When Values Become Conceit: The Danger to the Left

When a proud basic value set runs up against drastic and obscene changes across a broad spectrum of society, one needs to be extremely...

It’s not US for once! How cool is that?

I can feel it coming in the air tonight, oh Lord   Phil Collins As much as I try to listen to almost every Trump shill...

Does this make me a conspiracy theorist?

Well, it's a sunny Saturday, so of course the guys in the brown shirts with the sauerbraten stains dribbling down the front, and the male...

Why do we keep making things SO complicated?

We all know that life today is complicated. Hell, we even have a strategy for dealing with it, it's called "dumbing shit down," trying...

“Everyone Will Turn on Trump Eventually,” Windsor Mann

Author Windsor Mann penned an essay in "The Week" that is haunting in its obviousness, and saddening on an existential-level, for each of us...

This week should remind us, the fight isn’t ours alone. Democracy...

These are dark days, there's no doubt about it. Like Sauron in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Trump has cast his dark cloud over the...

Zoom Survey: Who Does Trump Love More …. ?

Ha, faked you out a bit, and I do apologize. We are not going to have a survey because the moment you see the...

Could 2020 be 2016 on steroids in the primaries?

Nam-myoho-renge-kyo   Meditation enlightenment chant Calm your mind grasshopper, there are many long miles to go until this journey is complete. Or maybe not. Seems to...

An “Embarrassment of Riches”

Ah, what a time to be alive, eh? If you're a Democrat, the old refrain is as comfortable as the chorus of "Me and...

Mitt Romney showed us the GOP’s soul. And we laughed at...

Corporations are people too, my friends.   Mitt Romney Anybody remember that old line from the Mittster? I sure as hell do. It was pundit gold,...

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