A few days ago George Clayton, a Trump supporter who has announced his plans to run for the Texas State School Board insulted a young man, Drake Johnson, who has been admitted to Harvard, asking him, “was it merit or quota?” Clayton has caught a lot of heat since then and now he’s apologized — […]
Full Disclosure I am more than just a little pissed off right now, and so, if this gets a wee raw, I apologize in advance to anyone I may inadvertently offend. But my vaunted Irish is up
This just keeps getting...
I live for this shit, I swear to God. I have written on multiple previous occasions about individuals who were the victims of Klan or neo-Nazi violence and threats, and even physical abuse, and then turned around and eschewed...
This is a good day. A few months ago, when the composition of the Ahmaud Arbery jury was announced, I despaired. The fact that there were three defendants allowed the defense to get three times as many peremptory challenges...
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,...
Donald Trump, Jr. is a moron. If you think his handling of the Trump Tower meeting was pathetic, wait until you hear him render an interpretation of the ruling in the case of the Christian baker versus the gay...
“Dilbert” creator Scott Adams is really having a bad week, newspapers began dropping his comic strip last Friday after he posted a racist rant to YouTube and Twitter, and the unapologetic capitalist Adams began moaning about the cruelty the...
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy? Stand up and take a bow, fool! This is what happens when the management and staff take the week off. The next thing you know, you have a thousand bastard Freddie Krueger's running around...
I’ve noticed, as I’m sure you have, that the onslaught of dreadful and deadly news of late has served, inadvertently one hopes, to shove Black Lives Matter news and stories to one side. Understandable on one level—the daily news...
After watching video of a couple of hundred young, vapid bucket heads, too embarrassed to show their faces, march down the steps of the Lincoln Monument with Nazi regalia, plastic Viking shields, and upside down American flags, Rachel Maddow's...
