Author: Henry Shivley

Many years ago there was an Emperor so exceedingly fond of new clothes that he spent all his money on being well dressed. He cared nothing about reviewing his soldiers, going to the theatre, or going for a ride in his carriage, except to show off his new clothes. He had a coat for every hour of the day, and instead of saying, as one might, about any other ruler, “The King’s in council,” here they always said. “The Emperor’s in his dressing room.”

In the great city where he lived, life was always gay. Every day many strangers came to town, and among them one day came two swindlers. They let it be known they were weavers, and they said they could weave the most magnificent fabrics imaginable. Not only were their colors and patterns uncommonly fine, but clothes made of this cloth had a wonderful way of becoming invisible to anyone who was unfit for his office, or who was unusually stupid.   Continue reading “The United States’ Booming New Economy”

My nine year old grandson just told me this joke:

So, three FBI cadets are at their final stage of training for proficiency with firearms, hand to hand combat, and loyalty to the agency.  They are brought into a hallway with three doors.

The first cadet goes into the first door and comes out and says, “I will not shoot my father”.  He is immediately dismissed from consideration.   Continue reading “Three FBI Cadets”

This is a production and all elements of government are in on it.  Do you really think a bunch of fat ass welfare princesses could pose a threat anywhere but Hollywood?  But, if they want to get tough, how about we get tough back and stomp their fat communist asses into the pavement?

Fox 45 Now

WASHINGTON (Circa) — Heartbreaking images of children being taken away from their parents as they cross the U.S.-Mexico border have inspired impassioned outcries against President Donald Trump’s “zero-tolerance” policy that resulted in the separation of more than 2,000 immigrant children from their families since May.   Continue reading “Debate over family separations escalates to dangerous extremes, experts say”

Wag the dog.

Yahoo News

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – The Honduran toddler pictured sobbing in a pink jacket before U.S. President Donald Trump on an upcoming cover of Time magazine was not separated from her mother at the U.S. border, according to a man who says he is the girl’s father.

The powerful original photograph, taken at the scene of a border detention by Getty Images photographer John Moore, became one of the iconic images in the flurry of media coverage about the separation of families by the Trump administration.   Continue reading “Father says little Honduran girl on Time cover was not taken from mother”