Robert MartinA Little ReliefThe past four years of my life have been a living nightmare. I now feel grateful. I believed, honestly, that I might wake up some morning…1 min read·Feb 28, 2021----
Robert MartinSHOULD TRUMP BE INVESTIGATED FOR POSSIBLE CRIMINAL ACTIVITY?I have read a lot of opinion pieces suggesting that pursuing possible criminal charges against Trump and his family and cohorts would be…2 min read·Dec 16, 2020----
Robert MartinAn Existential CrisisI read a story a few days back in either the WAPO or the NYT about breathing a sigh of relief now that Trump was gone. The story terrified…2 min read·Dec 11, 2020----
Robert MartinThe Story About FriedmanAs it turns out, my Ph.D. is in economics and one of my fields of specialization was monetary theory so I have read every piece of prose…2 min read·Aug 7, 2020----
Robert MartinAn Existential CrisisAnd now we are facing an existential crisis, a threat to our existence. Make no mistake. It is real and it is a clear and present danger…2 min read·Mar 26, 2020----
Robert MartinGodI believe in God. I believe in prayer and meditation as ways to calm my mind and soul. I believe that God answers my prayers. I prayed…1 min read·Apr 16, 2019----
Robert MartinTrump’s ConundrumPresident Trump faces a profound conundrum. When he was sworn in as POTUS, he took and oath to protect the Constitution against all…2 min read·Mar 10, 2019----
Robert MartinA Free PressThe clown acting as POTUS has been unusually vocal in criticizing the press as purveyors of “fake news”, this coming from an exposed…1 min read·Feb 22, 2019----
Robert MartinHere I Go AgainI promised to write no more stories. I misspoke. Trump and his band of illiterate miscreants seem to bring out the worst (or the best…2 min read·Dec 7, 2018----