If you've never heard of Jane Elliot before, you need to remedy that deficit in your cultural education. Jane Elliot was teaching grade school in Riceville, Iowa in 1968, shortly after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King. She decided...
I speculate that this point in history will be looked back on as the time when every idiot with an ego and a strange political bent could get a podcast, or some platform, and start polluting the public narrative.
Or,...
CPAC made it very clear this year what it has become. It's the far right-wing faction of the GOP which is committed to racism. There's no other way to slice it, when you have a demagogue with a GED...
I wonder if Lin Wood sees a different shade of blue when he looks at the sky. He does so appear to be living on a different planet from the rest of us. Wood came out of his crawl...
At the rising of the moon, at the rising of the moon. All the pikes must be together at the rising of the moon  The rising of the moon  Irish folk song
You all know I'm a proud Irish...
When I wrote in my last article that When stupid went on a political vacation, it went to Tennessee, I actually had an entire section on why they were such imbeciles. But I was briefly distracted, and when I came back,...
I've got to admit, I'm getting really fucking sick and fed up with those two words, Christian Nationalism. You know what those two words are? A totally political construct. Not only is there no constitutional basis for the phrase, but...
In dark the darkest deeds are done, and villians all flee the rising sun.
Truer words were never spoken. Which is why it never ceases to amaze me when the GOP keeps trying to pull their lame ass hit in...
Who would ever, EVER have imagined such a thing? That Donald Trump Jr. was racist. That he engaged in racist email exchanges with college buddies, which we now know because one in particular is involved in a lawsuit? Seriously...
Mike Pence is cut from the same bolt of cloth as Captain Renault in Casablanca. He goes whichever way the wind blows, as long as he believes it will blow him one inch closer to power. These guys are...
