"If the liberty of thought is the highest activity of the human mind, then the suppression of that liberty must be the most degrading to us as human beings." Lin Yutang, The Importance of Living, 1937

My son-in-law is as big a Georgia fan as I am a Longhorn fan. I’ve agreed not to chant “Bulldogs Suck” if he won’t do the “Horns Down” thing. It’ll be interesting to see who breaks the promise first.

Sitting in the lobby of the beautiful Hotel Figueroa in downtown LA. Here to attend Henry Robles’ 50th birthday party tonight. And Kareem Abdul Jabbar just walked by.

Josh Ritter - All Some Kind of Dream (Official Video) youtu.be/-1rrETw5elw via YouTube

Simplifying the Reporting/Writing Process radicalwrite.com/blog/2019/10/3…

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MAGA Christmas. Based on Robert Earl Keen’s “Family Christmas.” Felix Navidad.

Censorship is a problem, but it’s not THE problem. bobbyhawthorne.blogspot.com/2020/01/civics…

Remembering the Presidency of Donald Trump nytimes.com/2020/09/11/opi…

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Based on the threats I'm receiving, this video has REALLY pissed off the Trumpers. So please KEEP RETWEETING IT. And Trumpers...1.2 million views and GROWING!

My latest blog piece is about a tortured but profound friendship. bobbyhawthorne.blogspot.com/2021/12/brads-…

Wordle 256 4/6 ⬛⬛🟦⬛🟦 ⬛⬛⬛🟦⬛ ⬛🟧🟦⬛🟦 🟧🟧🟧🟧🟧lucky guess on 4.

Glad to live in a city where a Woody Allen film sells out three weeks after it opens.

Revolver turned 50 a week or so ago. Best Beatle album, in my opinion, which means best ever. Don't try convincing me otherwise.

Trump will gold-plate the White House toilets, and I'll be hunched over mine if I watch any of the inauguration.

Endless Rain Into a Paper Cup bobbyhawthorne.blogspot.com/?spref=tw

Republicans control the House, the Senate, the White House and the courts. If the government shuts down, it's not the Democrats' fault. They weren't elected to fall into lockstep with Mar-a-Lardo's $18 billion obscenity.