American Cliché

Happy New Year to you! As most of us get back to our post-holiday routines, our crackpot of a president has returned to Twitter with some truly frightening rhetoric. Over the last 24 hours Trump tweeted 16 times about a … Continue reading → The post 274: 24 Hours of Tweets from a Madman appeared first on American Cliché.

I’m back after a month-long hiatus and there’s a ton to talk about: Matt Lauer fired from NBC and the Today Show – the reckoning continues… Trump retweets anti-Muslim videos Trump uses Matt Lauer firing to push his “fake news” … Continue reading → The post 273: The Reckoning appeared first on American Cliché.

It’s week number two in the Trump-free zone here at American Cliché and I can feel my blood pressure settling down a bit. That’s not to say he hasn’t done things that infuriate me over the last few days, but … Continue reading → The post 272: Something’s Fishy appeared first on American Cliché.

This week is a Donald Trump-free show. I know, it seems like an impossible feat, but I knew it was important to my mental stability to try and clear him from head – if only for a little while. Instead, … Continue reading → The post 271: Times are Changing appeared first on American Cliché.

Sometimes life hurls a bunch of shit at you. There’s no way around it – that’s just the way things go. This past week, in addition to the horror in Las Vegas and the sudden passing of Tom Petty, I … Continue reading → The post 270: Adult Day Care Center appeared first on American Cliché.

I’m back after taking a needed week off. I had hoped it would be a slow news week so I could take my time picking stories. Instead, I feel like I’m drinking from a firehose. Do you think there will … Continue reading → The post 269: It’s Out in the Ocean, You Can’t Just Drive Your Truck There appeared first on American Cliché.

This week, Equifax announced they had been the victim of the largest data breach in U.S. history and instead of looking out for those affected, they have tried to profit off it at every turn. From tricking worried consumers into … Continue reading → The post 268: Never Waste a Good Crisis appeared first on American Cliché.

I believe that children are the future. Teach them well and let them lead the… OK, in all seriousness, I realize that having my daughter on the show is incredibly self-indulgent, but I’ve been imagining this day since before she … Continue reading → The post 267: Never Watch My Dad Dance appeared first on American Cliché.

It’s always hard to find the right balance of politics and humor during a tragedy. What we’re witnessing in Texas has been heartbreaking and, as I type this, it’s not even close to being over. My thoughts are with those … Continue reading → The post 266: Dear Mr. President appeared first on American Cliché.

This week I made my best effort to tone down the Trumpster Fire coverage. I think we all needed a break – I know that I did. So, yes, there is a fair amount of Trump in the show – … Continue reading → The post 265: What Happened appeared first on American Cliché.