6/3/2020

I also hope you will call Archbishop Wilton Gregory and apologize for using the SJP2 shrine for your publicity venue yesterday. He’s quite bothered that “any Catholic facility would allow itself to be so egregiously misused and manipulated in a fashion that violates our religious principles, which call us to defend the rights of all people even those with whom we might disagree.”

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6/2/2020

…Speaking of Bibles, what was up with that photo of you in front of the Episcopal church yesterday? I’m afraid that gesture turned out all wrong….

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6/1/2020

… I have an idea for how you can use your talents to help us heal – heal from the ravages of our new pandemic, CV, and heal from the much older one, racism. Kareen Abdul Jabar (KAJ) wrote that racism is more deadly than CV, and like CV it’s in the air we breathe, “invisible — even if you’re choking on it — until you let the sun in. Then you see it’s everywhere.” …

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5/31/2020

When I looked at the photos of the demonstrations in Indianapolis, Denver, Salt Lake, New York, LA & Chicago, I saw faces of all colors. The young folk I saw had phones, not guns. They carried signs and spray paint, using words as their weapons. …

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5/30/2020

Dr. May writes, “George Floyd could have been any African American man, including me. Beyond the constant barrage of fear of the negative consequences of birding while black, shopping while black, cooking out while black, exercising while black — it is just exhausting.” Don’t you think it’s time to do something about this?

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5/29/2020

… Speaking of problems – I believe that selling arms to your buddy, MBS is a problem. As I’ve told you many times, he is not to be trusted. He is misguided. His most recent mistake involves Saad Aljabri (SBKAJ) & his family….

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5/28/2020

…Ashley Parker writing in the WP today …thinks that you should be doing more to show your grief over the loss of 100,000 lives. I encourage you to give Dartmouth Religious Studies Prof. Randall Balmer a call. He has examined how presidents respond to tragedies & can help you understand why tweeting is insufficient for the Consoler in Chief…

5/27/2020

…I was very excited to see Tracey Brown (TDB) speaking in the Rose Garden yesterday about the CMMI Demo project to control the price of insulin for Medicare patients. Not only was she wearing a mask, she encouraged you to do more to address our diabetes epidemic….

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5/26/2020

Thank you for delivering a Memorial Day speech which honored the fallen and did not stray into politics. It was quite presidential and appropriate to our moment. …The only thing that would have made your speech better is if you had worn a mask before & after.

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5/25/2020

…Were able to quiet your mind so you could experience the deep emotion that Memorial Day can evoke? When you kissed your hand and lay it on the wreath, did you feel the weight of all of the untimely deaths of youth losing their lives in battle? Perhaps you also felt the weight of all of the untimely deaths occurring right now. …

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5/24/2020

…I encourage you to popularize the idea of worshipping outside. That would be so much safer than gathering together inside. I would hate to see our Evangelical brethren suffering from Covid-19 because they felt compelled to exercise their First Amendment Rights….

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5/23/2020

Where are your warm greeting to the folks who celebrate Eid? I assume you’ll be sharing those later today. Here in SoCal mosques have been broadcasting the adhan from their rooftops for the duration of Ramadan. Some of the neighbors don’t like it, but I think it’s great! I assume you do, too, given your remarks yesterday that “We need more prayer, not less.” …

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5/22/2020

I was so happy to see that you wore a mask yesterday at the Ford plant, and I had to chuckle when I heard you say, “I look better in the mask.” I encourage you to done the mask more often. It sets a good example for everyone….

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5/21/2020

Just watched KS Gov. Laura Kelly (LK) showering you with praise yesterday. I was surprised that a Dem. would be so effusive….

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