The western world has been through some real upsets in governance the past few years. We have lived to see Boris Johnson follow Donald Trump out of office and into the history books -- although we're far from done...
Usually, it's the GOP that has the upper hand when it comes to messaging. It's always the GOP that manages to jump out and control the messaging on an issue before the Democrats even  show up. But when it comes to fun...
A house divided against itself cannot stand   Abraham Lincoln I have been following as closely as I'm able not only on the GOP primaries, but also on the infighting in the GOP writ large between the Trump wing, and the...
Just a quick trip down memory lane. Trump loses the 2020 election by more than 7 million votes. Trump immediately whines that he won, and was the victim of massive voter fraud. Trump goes 0-65 in state and federal courts trying...
Welcome to the world of post parody, where "normal" life resembles a Twilight Zone script. What a shame Rod Serling is no longer amongst us. I would love to know what he would make of some of the things...
I wrote in detail at the time that in allowing the bipartisan gun control bill to pass the Senate, McConnell was playing pure politics. He and the other GOP Senators voted Yea Because they could. Most GOP Senators who voted in favor...
Reports that today’s mass shooter in Highland Park, Illinois accessed a cosmetic store’s roof using a ladder… https://twitter.com/DoveGig/status/1544070277474172928 …will doubtless prompt a flurry of new GOP talking points pointing out the need for hardened rooftops and ladder control. “Listen” said Republican Senator...
Most pundits, if you asked them right now, would call former Trump Chief of Staff A man on an island. I don't buy that. I described him earlier as Hiding like Saddam Hussein in a sewer pipe, and I meant...
"The times, they are a changin'..." -- Bob Dylan Ron DeSantis has been running in stealth mode for quite some time now, trying not to get on the wrong side of Donald Trump, all the while running an effective shadow...
You saw the whack-a-mole, SNL-esque exchange between the candidates for Liz Cheney's seat yesterday in Wyoming. That eclipsed anything I had ever seen debate-wise until just now in what you are about to see from Arizona. If you didn't catch...

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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