Presents for Ukraine, Playing Out in Real Time
Russia, if you are listening, I hope you can find all of those missing …Nazis.Russia has become Europe’s present day equivalent of what the Goths were to the Roman Empire. Some of the elements are...
View ArticleThe Golden Age of Stupidity
Someone smarter than I coined the following sentence. We are now in the Golden Age of Stupidity. Bravo. This statement is unquestionably true. And there is an older sentence that now, in light of...
View ArticleHome to Roost? GOP “suddenly concerned”
Are Republicans’ chickens suddenly (and unanticipated by the GOP) coming home to roost? It is midterm election season. The party in the White House is historically destined to lose seats in both...
View ArticleClown's Goin' Down
Teflon Don appears to have met his match. Donald J. Trump is in the greatest danger of prosecution – and conviction -- that he has ever faced in his entire life.Donnie Little Hands has always placed...
View ArticleGeorge Santos – The Latest Version of Republican Fun
Perhaps no single person has been more meaningfully defined in terms of his lying than Donald John Trump. He took it to a new level, never before seen, and that is certainly saying something. After...
View ArticleXi, Yay or Nay?
Xi Jinping has inserted himself and his country into the Ukraine war situation. The question I am posing is manifold, and admittedly very interesting. Or rather, the answers are going to be very...
View ArticleFox “News” and the Dominion defamation lawsuit
Are the people watching Fox News getting the news about Fox News’ Lies? Of course not.I watched an entire one-hour Fox segment of the day’s news Tuesday noon (“America Reports: Sandra Smith, John...
View ArticleThe Dilemma Man
Once known as the unmistakably proud Donald John Trump, this guy has now become the perfection of the Dilemma Man, having more problematic entanglements than you can shake a stick at. State courts,...
View ArticleTrump Fatigue
As the indictments have begun in earnest, and the potential trials approach, it seems to some as if we have been drowning in a barrel-full of Trumpism. But if you somehow think we have achieved as much...
View ArticlePutin, pressing the flesh?
After the government-challenging Wagner Mercenary Chief was seen being cheered by the populace on his highly irregular advance on Moscow, suddenly the secretive, isolated, president of the Russian...
View ArticleFinally! Legislatures and Prosecutors Get Serious about Fentanyl
A 15-year-old girl died of a fentanyl overdose a year ago in California. A new California law makes drug dealers selling to “customers” like this girl, who die from their overdose, a felony with far...
View ArticleRepublican: What does that word mean in 2023?
In 750 words or less, what does “Republican” mean today?It means that Donald Trump’s history is all good, and nothing controversial about it is to be considered. Why not? Because this is a presidential...
View ArticleStupid
“Slow to learn or understand; obtuse.” --American Heritage, 4thed.A year ago I wrote a piece titled, The Golden Age of Stupidity. It was well received. The question I want to address a year later is...
View ArticleIsrael, Hamas, and Reality
Sometimes reality is a difficult concept to wrap your mind around. Today’s turmoil in the Middle East is occurring at one such time.There is no quibbling with the notion that Hamas is a blatant...
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