You all know that one of my favorite phrases is I love it when a plan comes together. But on days like today, especially when it involves the GOP, I have another one, I love it when a plan goes to shit!
Yesterday...
I don't know if this is the cavalry coming over the hill but it is at least a ray of hope. Merrick Garland issued this statement Monday.
Now while this is encouraging, Garland is already taking a lot of heat...
This just hit me like a brick as I was getting ready to shut the laptop for the night, so here I am for another hour yet. Fortunately Teri is home to keep my article from looking like The...
On a cold and gray Chicago morn, another little baby child is born, in the ghetto...And his mama cries...Cuz if there's one thing that she don't need, it's another hungry mouth to feed...In the ghetto Elvis Presley In the...
You know, I have this kind of a loose rule that I try to live by. I tend to try to avoid talking about shit that I know absolutely nothing about. Hell, I'm perfectly capable of making an ass...
I already have a pretty good idea of how I think this is going to go. You don't get to be a Supreme Court Justice without either already having, or developing an ego the size of Saturn. And the...
And if that day was ever coming, it arrived today. And though we've known that it was coming for weeks that it was coming, now that it's arrived, the impact is even greater than I thought, due to it...
(Top Cartoon by Steve Benson - AZ Republic)
Alexandra Petri is a very talented columnist for The Washington Post, best known for her humor pieces at the paper, called Petri Dishes.
Having recently given birth to a new baby girl herself,...
Lots of people (including me) said when the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v Wade was issued that fanatical religious conservatives would stop with abortion. It was clear there are "Justices", lower federal (and state) judges and plenty of elected...
As I just wrote, the super conservative Trump Heavy Supreme Court is ready to throw Roe v Wade into the garbage can, and restore states rights to adjudicate the issue on their own.
The leaked Alito first draft of a majority ruling,...