Author: julie

06/27/25

June 27, 2025

Sister Mary Roberts: I’m so nervous. What if I forget the words? Sister Mary Clarence: You’re gonna go straight to hell. This is an example of surprising commentary from an…

05/16/25

May 16, 2025

“Hang on lady, we going for a ride!” As a health policy consultant, I feel like this is what the guys at HHS are constantly saying to me with all…

04/11/25

April 11, 2025

“Arrogance may not be a uniquely American trait, but I must say, you do it better than anyone.” This could be a line delivered by Ursula von der Leyen, a…

04/4/25

April 4, 2025

Chinese sons think their moms fart Chanel No. 5. This is what Awkwafina, the hilarious actress-comedian, says in Crazy Rich Asians. I’ve been thinking about flatulence lately because of the…

03/28/25

March 28, 2025

I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and doggone it, people like me! This is a flashback to the Stuart Smalley Daily Affirmations SNL skit from the 1990s. Stuart’s self-affirmation, delivered…

03/21/25

March 21, 2025

“What you don’t want to eat is donuts. No donuts.” This could be gentle advice that food-conscious HHS Secretary Kennedy offers to President Trump at Cabinet meetings. Instead, it is…

03/7/25

March 7, 2025

“People have a deep mistrust of machines. Have you ever seen Terminator? Or II? Or III? Or IV?” That’s a line spoken by the hilarious Owen Wilson in the comedy…

02/28/25

February 28, 2025

“You’re the one who tried to hurt me with goodbye…Think I’d crumble? You think I’d lay down and die? No, not I, I will survive.” If you are tapping your…

02/21/25

February 21, 2025

“Kind of galling when you realize that the nutbags with cardboard signs had it right the whole time.” That little upbeat nugget was brought to you by the great actor…

02/14/25

February 14, 2025

“If you are what you eat, then I only want to eat the good stuff.” No, this is not what President Trump said to newly-confirmed HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy,…