Sunday, January 22, 2017

No, But, Yes, But ..

I suspect I've used this title before, but hey, what the heck, Donald J. Trump, Gawd'elp'us President of the US, repeats himself ad nauseam, so I can too.  The four words in the title, followed by a pause a couple of beats long and "seriously??" in a slightly drawn out tone, are the ones that nowadays constitute my reaction to many news items.  They're usually accompanied by a quizzical frown, which you can't see.  The news (news?) that Evarist Bartolo and that Pullicino Orlando specimen were to hold a press conference last Saturday morning provoked just that reaction in me.   Clearly, with Pullicino Orlando involved, the presser was to be nothing more than a diversionary gambit, puerile as that might be, on the part of Bartolo.  Varist had plenty to tell us about the awesome stench of corruption that is wafting our way from his general direction, but he obviously wasn't going there.  He might not be pocketing any filthy lucre himself as a result of his minions' (or should that be minion's) machinations, but Geez Louise, he sure needs to clear himself and telling us that he is the solution not the problem ain't gonna cut it.     When one recalls the vehemence with which the dear...

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