Monthly Archives: March 2016

“You Don’t Try Hard Enough to See What the Problem is! You’ve Got to Solve the Problem!”

Posted on March 20, 2016 by johnrubens

My wife’s advice to me for complaining about what I believed was a electrical short in the light fixture due to previous water damage in my closet. In response, she suggested I see if the bulb was loose in the … Continue reading →

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Reconnecting Iran to the world economy is a top priority for President Rouhani. But to fully reconnect, Iran needs to dismantle the network of thousands of intermediaries that was devised to get around the sanctions… . Iran has another reason to not dismantle the network too hastily. The middlemen it funneled money to for purchases around the world are sitting on billions of unspent dollars. Getting that money back is proving to be extremely difficult and will only get harder if the network is dismantled. One financial consultant who requested anonymity because of his dealings with Iranian banks said the problem was exacerbated by a lack of record keeping… and sufficient working capital post-sanctions. #ThomasErdbrink #MiddlemenAroundtheWorld http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/20/world/middleeast/sanctions-eased-iran-sends-black-market-a-strategic-warning.html?ref=world

Posted on March 20, 2016 by johnrubens

See “Skyscraper Heavens” ISBN 9781514404348 eBook: 9781514404331. See also, Installment77–AnAccountof’M’@ https://johnrubens.wordpress.com

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https://twitter.com/raftofwater/status/711261082967355392

Posted on March 19, 2016 by johnrubens

Reposted from earlier in day. 03-19-2016

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Excerpt 5:00 journal 3-19-2016

Posted on March 19, 2016 by johnrubens

I love you more than candy. My work is not meant for a large audience because I don’t have one. –“To the happy few.”–Stendhal(italics omitted). Pollonaise: Too busy creating to cash-in until right before he was cashed-out. Frederic Chopin @tcm … Continue reading →

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At the moment #Rothman, The California State Bar’s Settlement Conference Judge told me [re: counter-claims of corruption] “Those never work.”

Posted on March 19, 2016 by johnrubens

I knew I wanted the State Bar system to fail or collapse. The bigger they come, the harder they fall.

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Potential Headline, November 9, 2016: #SpeculativeFiction by John Rubens ‏@raftofwater “An emergency meeting of the General Assembly was convened today in the wake of yesterday’s presidential election in the United States.”

Posted on March 19, 2016 by johnrubens

Let’s nip this in the bud: Donald J. Trump for U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.

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Gloria Allred is Untouchable

Posted on March 19, 2016 by johnrubens

Can you imagine her in prison? Bars cannot control her mind. She might take over the prison from within with her network of contacts. Think “Shawshank Redemption”. GA: “The bars only separate us. The ins and outs are a matter … Continue reading →

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Donald J. Trump and Megyn Kelly: #Clones of each other vying for identical space? Think: #TheCell

Posted on March 19, 2016 by johnrubens

@thehill: Please computer generate pictures of them side-by-side without hair or makeup, except perhaps a coating of #TheCell birthing jelly. Re: https://twitter.com/raftofwater/status/711261082967355392 compilation: https://johnrubens.wordpress.com

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“You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet”–FoxyNews
Jokes on Her.. pic.twitter.com/xGxOdr9Tzb— Redlion and Buddy (@eddiern) March 19, 2016
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Posted on March 19, 2016 by johnrubens

Redlion and Buddy ‏@eddiern 2m2 minutes ago Jokes on Her.. 3 retweets 2 likes John Matthew Rubens ‏@raftofwater 13s14 seconds ago @eddiern That’s a low blow. Jokes on Her.. pic.twitter.com/xGxOdr9Tzb — Redlion and Buddy (@eddiern) March 19, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js compilations … Continue reading →

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@dekebridges Remember the #BlackPanthers? Why does the FCC tolerate @FoxNews? They pay the fee and let the #Powells run free.

Posted on March 19, 2016 by johnrubens

Fox News? @Scotus: “Just change the channel, it’s that simple.” “What if there’s a pubic hair on the remote?”

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