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On 04-23-1616, The Immortal Bard, William Shakespeare Croaked

  An English actor said it best: at his best, Shakespeare was the best ever, and is the best ever, and n o one has ever been at their best more than Shakespeare. Who has been better? Euripides? Sophocles?  Aeschylus ?  Racine? Moliere? Marlowe? Wilde? Shaw? Schiller? Inge? Williams? Sartre? Albee? Genet?  Saroyan? Brecht? Beckett? Miller? Ionesco? Osborne? Anouilh? Pinter? Chekhov? Too small a canvas. Ibsen? A joke, his only claim to fame is that he invented modern Liberalism, PREDICTABLE modern Liberalism. Shakespeare, did not create an arrogant, self  righteous  and boring  political philosophy but recorded Humanity, in war, peace, bravery, treachery, despair, anger, jealousy, rage, buffoonery and madness. Who is eternally greater?  HEDDA GABLER or LADY MACBETH? JOHN GABRIEL BORKMAN or HENRY V? AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE or JULIUS CAESAR? GHOSTS or KING LEAR? THE WILD DUCK or ROMEO AND JULIET? Ibsen is a bad cable TV writer, paid by the word, compared to Shakespeare. In this Blogger’s op

Why Trump Supporters STAY Trump Supporters

American Liberals and Globalists are having the vapors as they cogitate over why Trump supporters stand by their president, even after his defeat.   To answer that riddle, wrapped in a mystery sprinkled with enigma, Liberals bring in those experts on American Blood Memory: Ali    Velshi, Samantha Bee, Fareed Zakaria,  Anand Giridharadas, Mehdi Hasan, John Oliver, Maria Hinojosa, Andrew Sullivan, Jorge Ramos, and Rep. Ilhan Omar.     They collectively grasp the obvious; America is in decline; or as Mr. Hasan, in his best upper crust British accent proclaimed: Is America a failed state?   Those carpet bagging pundits believe that Trump’s enduring support is a reflection of that decline; when in reality, those supporters reflect a visceral, blood memory reaction to the decline.   They are not the decline; they are a reaction to the decline. Is America in decline?   Certainly. Because of malfeasance in Liberal Governance, America is about to join Argentina in that very exclusive community