Yesterday's performance by El Pendejo Presidente was without doubt one of the most brilliant exhibitions of self obsessed narcissism I've ever seen. Like a kid playing Dungeons and Dragons, Trump envisions himself in his head as a steely eyed...
Here is yet another exhibit to my ongoing contention that conspiracy theory leading to two concurrent narratives of reality is the toxin that is going to destroy this country. Right now, the GOP seems to be hell bent on...
I think that people should be allowed to do anything they want. We haven't tried that one for a while. Who knows, maybe it'll work this time  George Carlin
When people ask me if I'm an optimist or a pessimist,...
I wrote previously about all of the possible changes to upcoming investigations and trials concerning police officers, especially white police officers, involved in the killing of unarmed black men and women. But there is one almost veratrin change out...
I have always been fascinated with the prehistoric world. And one of my greatest fascinations has been with the way that some of the dinosaurs died. I imagine these incredible behemoths, weighing tons each, with armor plating and bone...
Racists sense the sea change working its way through American society, and they are striking back in their usual stupid, brutish, half-sensate way. We could write stories two or three times daily of some white guy screaming about wearing...
Please indulge me in a brief sports analogy to lead into the main story. You all know I'm a native Chicagoan, and I was home for all six of my beloved Chicago Bulls world championships.
And I saw something watching...
Thomas Lane, one of the officers involved in the arrest of George Floyd the night he was killed, is trying to play good cop to Derek Chauvin's bad cop. Lane is seeking to get charges against himself dismissed because...
Guilty. Guilty. Guilty.
Just three simple words. But with those three simple words, George Floyd's daughter was right, her Daddy changed the world. Following the verdict, a common complaint from pretty much everybody from activists to commentators to social justice experts...
In all honesty, I thought I was done putting up articles for tonight, But when you're a journalist, even a faux journalist like me, you don't make the news, you report the news. And this blew me away.
In a very serious story,...
