When the rubber meets the road, boy meets girl then watch it explode. Yes mean no means yes means no, when the rubber meets the road   Meat Loaf  When the rubber meets the road
And in the House Democratic battle...
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a column in which I opined that the Democrats should go ahead and nuke the filibuster, for the simple reason that even if the GOP took control of the House, they were...
This has gone for far too long. West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin is that rarest of all unicorns, a Blue Dog Democrat. A Democrat that manages to get elected, and then repeatedly reelected in a solidly blue state. And in...
When, oh when, will some of these people learn? Sometimes, there can only be one of a kind. There was only one Beatles. There was only one Elvis. There is only one Springsteen or Dylan. And they all share...
You all know that I've been having more fun than the original barrel those monkeys came in with the census. Hell, having grown up on Avalon-Hill battle simulation games, it's exactly the kind of tactical challenge I enjoy. Plus...
We get the government we deserve  PJ O'Rourke
My Mick cousin PJ is right, we get the government we deserve. And never has this been more true than when you look at the current state of the Republican party in...
I have been having all kinds of fun with the 2020 census. I have already written about how Hispanics in Texas, fueling 95% of their population growth, and have also started to spread their wings out of the urban...
I cannot honestly believe that I even have to report on this shit. I am not a lawyer, I don't play one on television. Hell, I don't even pretend to be one in here. But you don't have to...
You know, history isn't written the day after an event. News reports are. History is written 10 or 20 or 30 years later, when there is a wider pool of dispassionate information, and when enough time has passed for...
I swear to God, only in Trumptopia. My all time favorite author, Donald E Westlake once wrote a Dortmunder book about an uber rich mogul who tried to avoid being sued by his multiple ex wives by hiding out...
