I realized something today when I heard yet another snippet of former Vice President Mike Pence once again earnestly telling all and sundry who would listen that The Cheto Prophet was full of sh*t on January 4th when he...
You know, at this point, I'm honestly beginning to believe that even card carrying, duly elected GOP incumbents now believe that their party is dying. Because if they thought that they could honestly upgrade and save the party, then...
For the record, I'm a late baby boomer kid, slip sliding my way towards my invitation for the great dirt surfing competition. Which means that I grew up in the tumultuous times of the late 60's-70's. Which means that Buffalo Springfield's For...
Please, in the name of all that's holy, make it stop! Look, I get it, OK? Covid-19 was the uber bitch of plagues, the ultimate ball cracker of the century. But after twelve long months of ceaseless death and destruction,...
The whole world, especially the punditry world is aflutter with Vlad the Imp's pronouncement that he was placing his nuclear forces on high alert. Following the credo of my patron saint, Jon of Stewart, If you smell bullshit, call bullshit, I'm...
I don't know how I missed this last summer, because this is a bombshell. We have all speculated about Melania renegotiating her pre-nup with Donald, but the New York Times published an article about substantial payments Melania received from a...
I wrote yesterday about how proud I was when Charlie Grown Schumer finally kicked Lucy McConnell right in the ass as she held that football. That was long overdue. But I became even more proud when I heard not...
Well, from what I've heard, Jared Kushner showed up on time this morning for his remote interview with the 1/6 committee. And while committee member Elaine Lauria wouldn't give specifics, she did say that Kushner was cooperative and forthcoming....
Look, let's step back from the Ukraine war for a moment, and look at what may be a root cause. One way or another Putin has been in power for more than 20 years now. Even when the Russian...
Trump posted this to Twitter just now. Twitter immediately locked it down due to a "risk of violence." (Update: Apparently Twitter removed the tweet entirely. There are, of course, screenshots galore.) These are the things and events that happen when...

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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