As an American. I make the decision to buy a gun and go shoot somebody. I get convicted and go to jail. An a health Insurance exec. I make the decision to deny care and kill someone. I get a bonus.

My review of Here in New England by Mel Allen – Exploring New England Through Mel Allen’s Articles #booksky #anthology #ARCreads #bookreview #MelAllen #MikeEruzione #NewEngland #nonfiction #SamanthaSmith #TedWilliams #YankeeMagazine thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2026/04/17/b...

Connections Puzzle #1042 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Wordle 1,764 3/6* 🟨🟨🟨⬛⬛ 🟩🟩⬛🟨⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

My review of The West Wing: The Complete Second Season – They Don’t Make Presidents Like This Anymore #TheWestWing #AllisonJanney #BradleyWhitford #DuleHill #ElisabethMoss #JanelMoloney #JohnSpencer #MartinSheen #politicaldrama #RichardSchiff #RobLowe thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2026/04/10/t...

Connections Puzzle #1041 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟪 🟦🟦🟪🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Wordle 1,763 5/6* ⬛⬛⬛⬛🟩 ⬛🟨⬛⬛🟩 ⬛⬛🟩⬛🟩 ⬛🟩🟩⬛🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Connections Puzzle #1040 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Wordle 1,762 3/6* ⬛🟨⬛⬛⬛ 🟨🟩🟨⬛🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Connections Puzzle #1039 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Wordle 1,761 4/6* ⬛⬛⬛🟨🟨 🟨⬛⬛🟨⬛ 🟩🟩🟨⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Connections Puzzle #1038 🟪🟨🟩🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨

Wordle 1,760 5/6* ⬛⬛⬛⬛🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛🟩 ⬛🟨⬛⬛🟩 ⬛⬛🟨⬛🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Connections Puzzle #1037 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟦🟩🟪 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦

Wordle 1,759 5/6* ⬛⬛⬛🟨🟨 ⬛🟨⬛🟨🟩 ⬛🟨⬛🟩🟩 ⬛⬛🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Connections Puzzle #1036 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Wordle 1,758 3/6* 🟩⬛⬛⬛🟨 🟩⬛⬛🟩⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Connections Puzzle #1035 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Wordle 1,757 3/6* ⬛⬛⬛⬛🟩 ⬛🟨⬛⬛🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Connections Puzzle #1034 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦

Wordle 1,756 5/6* 🟨⬛🟨⬛⬛ ⬛🟩⬛🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Connections Puzzle #1033 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Wordle 1,755 3/6* 🟨⬛⬛🟨🟨 ⬛🟩🟨🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

My review of Such Great Heights: The Complete Cultural History of the Indie Rock Explosion by Chris DeVille #booksky #ARCreads #bookreview #culture #history #IndieRock #Music #musicbusiness #musicindustry #popculture #rockmusic thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2026/04/08/b...

💯 DARVO

Just wanted to remind folks, especially the GOP and the FDD, that Barack Obama’s 2015 nuclear deal didn’t give Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz or allow it to keep 60% enriched uranium. It sent $1.7 billion to Iran versus the tens of billions Iran will now make from tolls. 🤷🏽‍♂️

Congress is completely useless at this point.

Connections Puzzle #1032 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦

Wordle 1,754 4/6* ⬛🟨⬛🟨🟨 🟨🟨🟨⬛⬛ 🟨🟩🟨⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

The only people who get to say “we didn’t vote for this” are the ones who voted for Kamala … end of story

A whole presidency should end tonight. This is indefensible.

Trump can only be removed under the 25th Amendment with the actions of this Republican vice president, this Republican cabinet, and this Republican-controlled Congress. So, if you're asking what Democrats are doing today, I'm not sure you understand how this all works.

Connections Puzzle #1031 🟨🟩🟨🟨 🟨🟩🟨🟨 🟩🟨🟨🟨 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟦

Wordle 1,753 3/6* ⬛⬛⬛🟨🟩 🟨🟨⬛🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Wordle 1,752 3/6* ⬛⬛🟩🟨⬛ 🟩🟨🟩⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

My review of Murder in Paris by Helena Dixon – Kitty’s Brief Interlude in Paris #booksky #ARCreads #bookreview #bookssetinParis #chick-lit #cozymystery #HelenaDixon #historicalmystery #MissUnderhayMysteries #murder #mystery #Paris #SummerReading thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2026/04/05/b...

Connections Puzzle #1029 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Wordle 1,751 4/6* ⬛⬛🟨🟨🟨 ⬛🟨🟨🟨🟩 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

The best explanation why millions of Americans worship and support a convicted felon and sexual predator...

Rightwing dudes: "Women shouldn't be in leadership. Women shouldn't vote. They're not rational like men." Also, somehow, rightwing dudes: "The hand of God teleported me to a Waffle House."

My review of The Twilight Zone: Volume 24 – Mankind is So Predictable #TwilightZone #DabbsGreer #DenverPyle #DVDReview #JamesDoohan #RodSerling #RoddyMcDowell #sciencefiction #sciencefictiontelevision #ShelleyFabares thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2026/04/04/t...

Connections Puzzle #1028 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟪 🟪🟦🟦🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Wordle 1,750 3/6* 🟨⬛⬛🟨⬛ ⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

My review of What We Can Know by Ian McEwan – Relationships and Dystopia #booksky #audiobook #bookreview #climatechange #dystopiannovels #futuristic #history #postapocalypticbooks #PresidentObamareadinglist #relationships #romance thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2026/04/03/a...

Connections Puzzle #1027 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟪🟪 🟪🟪🟦🟪 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟦🟦🟦🟦

Wordle 1,749 4/6* ⬛⬛⬛🟨🟩 🟩🟨🟨⬛🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬛🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

My review of The Silent Guest by Sally Rigby – A Twisted Tale of Deception #booksky #ARCreads #bookreview #Drama #femaleleadcharacters #FriedaMcFadden #mystery #psychologicalthriller #SallyRigby #thriller #summerreading #chicklit thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2026/04/02/b...

Connections Puzzle #1026 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟪🟪🟦🟪 🟩🟪🟪🟪 🟩🟪🟦🟪 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪

Wordle 1,748 5/6* ⬛⬛🟨⬛🟨 ⬛🟩⬛🟩⬛ ⬛🟩⬛🟩🟩 ⬛🟩🟨🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩