I used to say it was a toss up between Greg Abbott and Ron DeSantis who was the worst governor in America. No longer. DeSantis takes the prize. Today he exculpated himself from all responsibility for the COVID-19 crisis,...
Ron DeSantis faces some stiff opposition. The group Remove Ron has cobbled together this terrific parody of the Forever Purge movie. https://youtu.be/OhqPrEO9xFU Another instance where the truth is stranger than fiction and a whole lot scarier.  
Another day, another off-the-wall scene at the White House. Donald Trump got up at the podium to announce twenty new names added to the list of potential supreme court justices, among them, Tom Cotton and Ted Cruz. That in...
Jake: You lied to me   Elwood: It wasn't lies, it was just bullshit   The Blues Brothers First, let ne say this. I have absolutely no reason to doubt that Hope Hicks has contracted the coronavirus. The fact that a reporter...
It's amazing who can get an audience in right-wingnuttia. Apparently, nothing is too far fetched to be out of bounds and I mean nothing. The right-wing extremes go all the way from COVID-19 is a myth and doesn't exist...
Let me start this with a question for everybody reading this. Have you ever been madly, passionately in love, and then been basely betrayed by that lover? Of course you have, almost everybody has. And it not only changes...
I have fantasized what an alien species, passing by in a spaceship and monitoring our world, would think right now of the leader of the world's foremost superpower in the middle of a global pandemic, attacking and invalidating that...
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls...Dyin' time's here   Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome For pretty much the last year now, those of us who followed the rules, masked up, avoided crowds, stayed home, queued up for vaccine shots and then queued...
One of the problems with famous performers is that if we love their work, we think they themselves are wonderful people. We project onto them qualities that they frequently don't possess and we just assume that if they can...
After weeks of skull sessions and endless meetings, the Trump White House is finally ready to roll out their new media messaging strategy to deal with that pesky coronavirus thingy. The new messaging campaign? It's here, learn to live with...

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has.

— Margaret Mead