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The media gave us TFG. If Congress wants to put a stop to putting profit ahead of journalism, they can. They placed employee45 on the screen for better ratings and profits. The demagogue draws an audience.

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It's bat-guano crazy to pine for a just democracy and allow the massive influence of excessive money to warp our politics as much as it does.

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And secret money that supports false-information media and secretly own$ several in Congress.

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Ahhh, one of my favorite sayings sanitized for more formal situations. Thank you, JL. I sometimes call upon emoticons for my expression: ЁЯжЗЁЯТй crazy.

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The power of rebus. In the great Canadian comedy/human commentary series "Slings and Arrows" there is debate about whether Banquo's ghost in "McBeth" should be portrayed by a player or an empty chair. Sometimes suggestion is the more more powerful answer, though I spell things out on occasion.

Republicans use lots of innuendo, though they are increasingly blatant bullies; and we need to call them out by their proper name.

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