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Heaven’s Plaint

After being turned away at the gates of heaven, Donald Trump was granted a meeting with God to appeal his case.

Rule of Flaw

We hear “rule of law” frequently uttered as a reassurance by politicians, judges, and lawyers.

Not a Speedbump

The streets and sidewalks in Santa Barbara present hazards in the form of cyclists, dogs, and skateboarders.

The Fan Is On

The fan is on / drapes are drawn / It’s too darned hot / to mow the lawn.

Grief Blowers

I was convinced about the dangers of leaf blowers by an emergency room physician.

Hardly Fair Grounds

Is the rodeo just another way for humans to abuse animals in the name of entertainment?

Seeds of Fear

I recently listened to our president speaking at a rally, sowing fear and distrust among people who love him and want to believe him.

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