Image is everything I just wrote an article in which I showed how the Democrat's complete inability to air their dirty laundry behind closed doors instead of out on public, created a shit show that damaged both Biden and the...
You know, when a long, hard, well fought victory is finally attained, euphoria and celebration are the normal emotions. But as I watched the vote tally board on the bipartisan infrastructure hit 220 yeas, I didn't feel like I...
I'm going slightly mad. It finally happened, I'm slightly mad   Queen Sweet Jesus, now I know I'm getting old. I saw this on the TV today, and it almost reduced me to tears. I never used to be such a...
Everybody has a plan stepping into the ring, until they get punched in the mouth   Mike Tyson This shouldn't take long, unless I get carried away. In last nights coverage of the Virginia and New Jersey gubernatorial elections, Rachel Maddow...
It's only a theory until it actually happens The warning was sounded last night in Virginia, but was it heard? Trump's shock-and-awe election in 2016 sparked a massive GOP backlash in the suburbs, especially white GOP women in 2018. But...
All politics is local True. But all local politics is subject to outside forces. And if ever a race was influenced by outside influences, it was this one. And those influences were both dark as well as insidious. Joe Biden won...
As I type this, MSNBC has the Virginia Governor's race Too close to call, but it appears likely that yet another rich, white, racist GOP shitpoke will be Governor of Virginia. Not welcome, but not totally unexpected either. Various talking heads have...
All politics are local The Virginia Governor's race tomorrow is as tight as a child proof bottle cap. Those of you who know me know that I am a die hard fan of the circle within circle theory, and that...
The classic criminal legal defense. SODDI Some Other Dude Did It The wonderful Huffington Post reporter Amanda Terkel penned an article this weekend about how a single 74 year old white man kept millions of American mothers and fathers from...
Darwin believed that man evolved upwards from apes. Sadly, some of us have already started the return journey From where I'm sitting, it all started with the landmark Supreme Court case Brown v Board of Education. Before that ruling, racist parents...

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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