Forty-eight hours from now, the long travail of Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting & Association (SAYMA) could be over. By rights, it should be over. It certainly deserves to be over. But will it? All it would take is one word. That word is “No.”
Meditation/Remembrance for the Day: The National Cathedral in DC tolled its big booming bell 200 times yesterday as sound track for the U.S. reaching 200 THOUSAND Covid deaths. Click here to see it on YouTube. It’s on YouTube. No sermon, no choir, no ads, no collection. It lasts almost 20 minutes. Suggestion: click the link, … Continue reading Meditation/Remembrance for the Day: 200,000
Near the climax of his book Disloyal, Michael Cohen writes: In the summer before the [2016] election, I told a reporter for Vanity Fair, Emily Jane Fox, that I’d take a bullet for Trump, and I meant it. But not if Donald Trump pulled the trigger. . . . Which of course, Trump did, in … Continue reading Michael Cohen: A Reckoning, Perhaps a Renewal, and After
I’ve finished Michael Cohen’s book, Disloyal, but I’m not through with it. In part that’s because the book itself isn’t finished. Not that Cohen has shortchanged readers. He simply ran out of time to get the book out in the market before the coming election, and I don’t fault him for that. Nor has he, … Continue reading Michael Cohen: From the White House to the Sewage Plant
Michael Cohen accompanied Trump on a number of trips to Las Vegas. A snippet from one such journey, from Cohen’s book, Disloyal: Checking into the Vegas Trump Tower, I was summoned up to his suite to discuss the day’s events. Trump was in his underwear, white Hanes briefs, and a white short-sleeve undershirt, watching cable … Continue reading Michael Cohen & Trump: Something a Bit Lighter