I'm sorry, this isn't going to be gentle, but I've had it. On Tonight with Alex Wagner, she just went through the genesis of a very famous event of the civil rights era, Rosa Parks heroic refusal to give up...
‘It’s a conspiracy’ DeSantis appears to be saying in response to numerous press reports asserting that a biographical book about late, great beloved baseball player Roberto Clemente is being pulled from some school shelves.
DeSantis, in his remarks, seems to...
At this point it must be challenging fro Marjorie Taylor Greene to keep coming up with more and more stupid things to say and yet, against all odds, she persists.
A case in point would be from today’s House Oversight...
We live in very strange times indeed. This is the first time that I can recall, either from personal experience or from history, that a declared candidate for president of the United States has issued an announcement outlining a...
Realizing that the New Democratic composition of the Michigan Legislature would upend their plans to circumvent both the voters of Michigan and Governor Gretchen Whitmer, backers of the anti-public education/school voucher voter initiative Let MI Kids Learn chose to...
Every now and then a story surfaces that gives you hope that no matter how desperately the RWNJs try to pull our country into an abyss of hatred and ignorance, good people can emerge to pull us back from...
Shawn McBreairty is a member of the far right “Maine First Project” who made a name for himself (and garnered appearances on the Fox News shows of Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham) by being banned by the Bangor Maine...
If you're as long in the tooth as I am, you may recall a TV show from the '70's called "Laugh In." One of the cliches from that show that emerged to become part of our slang was "sock...
Ted Cruz envies Donald Trump. That's not new information. He envies the fact that Trump can be a complete jackass and he's loved by the MAGAs, whereas Cruz is naturally a jackass and he's loathed for it. Poor Teddums.
Cruz...
A Dark and Cold Sunshiny Day
He picked out his own clothes that morning
wore his favorite yellow shirt with the red stripes
his little-boy jeans
and
despite his protests
the red jacket
He looked up briefly
from his morning cereal
and grinned
as his dad
leaving to go to...