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April 25, 2023

Jury to deliberate after lawyer calls Proud Boys leader a ‘scapegoat for Donald J. Trump’

Members of the Proud Boys are on trial for seditious conspiracy, but their lawyer is laying the blame on somebody else: former President Donald Trump.

March 24, 2023

TIMELINE: Trump reinstated from ‘permanent’ social media bans, but will that last?

Donald Trump’s long, turbulent relationship with social media platforms has been on the up and up in recent months, but will it last? That question was raised over the past week.

March 15, 2023

Trump’s super PAC going after DeSantis on ethics

For the first time, the tension between former president Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has turned from words into an official complaint.

November 16, 2022

DeSantis: ‘We just finished this election. People just need to chill out a bit…’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he is awarding money to victims of Hurricane Ian and to three colleges for workforce education, but he ended his remarks with a quick political note.

September 15, 2022

DeSantis on flying migrants away: Biden ‘refused to lift a finger to secure the border’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blamed President Biden for illegal immigration into the U.S., the day after he sent two planeloads of people to Martha’s Vineyard.

June 7, 2022

Probation, community service but no jail for man who defaced Pride intersection

The 20-year-old who vandalized the brand new Pride intersection in Delray Beach with his truck will not have to serve any jail time.

February 18, 2022

DeSantis on DC: ‘Whatever they can do to thumb their nose at Florida’

Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference to discuss tornado assistance to Southwest Florida — but he had DC politics on his mind.

December 5, 2020

Dan Rather: Raising a ruckus in a good way from Texas to TV, and now the Twitterverse

You may not have heard much about Dan Rather lately. I don’t remember seeing him on TV except as a guest on NBC News,…

November 5, 2020

Hey Trump! Call it quits or history will judge you even more harshly

Two days have passed since the election for President of the United States, about a third of the 100 Senators and all 435 members…

October 23, 2020

When to talk and when to not

The idea for this blog post came today when I noticed an article called “Where cancel culture stops,” by Yisroel Besser in Mishpacha magazine, meant for Orthodox Jews. (I apologize…

December 27, 2019

Have you noticed Comcast’s Christmas gift to itself?

It’s that time of year again. No. I take that back. A few weeks ago, it was that time of year again. Regular and…

August 9, 2019

The war on guns, from Philadelphia to the feds

It’s almost a week since gunmen killed 31 people in mass shootings, 13 hours apart, and nothing concrete has been done to reduce the…

May 29, 2019

Would you want Mueller’s words about Trump said about you?

Wednesday, special counsel Robert Mueller spoke out for the first time, saying he was resigning and closing down the special counsel’s office. His investigation,…

March 16, 2019

Control of the media after the mosque attacks in New Zealand

THANK YOU to the two new followers from over the past week, bringing the total up to 116. I hope you like what you…

February 21, 2019

Pre-election politics in Israel, and where I’ve been

Tomorrow will be a month since my last actual blog post. I’ve been very busy working and also spent a little time in Florida…

January 7, 2019

Odds, ends and new beginnings

It’s always good to be remembered, and hopefully being your last new year’s message of the year will keep some of my thoughts on…

November 28, 2018

Level-headed moderation needed now in The Birthplace of America

Philadelphia is a great place to live. It has so much, so close-by: history, museums, sports. It’s walkable, livable, has green space. No, it…

November 4, 2018

Difficult week, from anger to sadness, as election approaches

I don’t remember a seven-day period like the time since last Saturday. That’s when I woke up, turned on the TV, and saw what…

October 28, 2018

Not a good day for political thoughts, the USA as a whole

I’ve known I had another blog post “due” before the election, if you know how I think, but too much on my mind and…

October 16, 2018

Political pondering, 3 weeks before Election Day

The “game” of politics is no fun anymore. Discussing anything having to do with it used to be educating and entertaining, and sometimes enlightening,…

October 2, 2018

News starting out good but going downhill fast

It’s a happy moment at CohenConnect.com. (Online definition of moment: “a very brief period of time.” The italics are mine.) September’s blog numbers were…

September 23, 2018

Clarence Thomas, Brett Kavanaugh, justice and becoming a Justice

President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will be giving the Senate Judiciary Committee calendars from 1982 to back up his continued denial of…

September 14, 2018

Eric Trump and his shekels

I try not to go more than a week without posting something. Unfortunately, it has been 11 days dues to holidays that won’t be…

September 3, 2018

Labor Day weekend leftovers

I don’t know, but I’m pretty sure you’ve had a busy week, between getting used to having your kids in school or planning what…

August 29, 2018

Ron DeSantis didn’t learn from Roseanne Barr

There are just 69 days until the midterm elections (for those of you who really explored all around this all-around great blog to see…

July 17, 2018

More moderation in politics, not so in casting calls

I’ve had a lot on my mind lately. There’s too much going on, between job stuff, the news and that last blog post I…

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  • Resign to run for president? Florida legislature won’t make the law stand in DeSantis’ wayWednesday, April 26, 2023
  • Jury to deliberate after lawyer calls Proud Boys leader a ‘scapegoat for Donald J. Trump’Tuesday, April 25, 2023
  • 2nd DeSantis bait and switch in as many weeks has Floridians wondering what’s nextThursday, April 20, 2023
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  • Man pleads guilty to COVID relief fraud, applied for 2 loans while in prisonThursday, April 13, 2023
  • Book tour or shadow presidential campaign? DeSantis speaks again in the MidwestThursday, April 13, 2023
  • Florida rep on trans people: ‘Demons,’ ‘mutants not of this world.’ Late-night host: ‘Dumbass’Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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  • No more confessions: Priest banned for supporting bill to require reporting child abuseMonday, March 27, 2023
  • ‘Joke,’ ‘ridiculous,’ ‘stunt’: DeSantis clashes with Florida NAACP over travel advisoryFriday, March 24, 2023
  • TIMELINE: Trump reinstated from ‘permanent’ social media bans, but will that last?Friday, March 24, 2023
  • Florida teacher asked child for underwear pic and more, police sayWednesday, March 22, 2023
  • Big bank makes big mistake buying bags of nickel, getting stones insteadWednesday, March 22, 2023
  • Carjacking suspect foiled by stick shift, Apple AirTagsTuesday, March 21, 2023
  • ‘It felt like it ate all my toes,’ Florida man recovering from shark bite recallsMonday, March 20, 2023
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