There are plenty of reasons to be cynical and snarky about Jared and Ivanka in any context. Neither Jared nor Ivanka deserve our sympathies. Indeed, one could argue that of all Trump administration staffers, Jared was the butcher, becoming...
Friends, (Trump starts all his emails this way) Some of us will never understand how it was that we got on Donald Trump's mailing list. And damn sure no one is going to tell us, either. But being on the...
In the first two parts of this series, I explored ways to create substantial increases in tax revenues to be paid by America’s wealthiest families. An examination of much-needed tax reform would not, however , be complete without an overhaul...
Political discourse has come such a far distance in only ten years, and tragically, the journey has taken us to a destination which was neither foreseeable, nor desirable. Alexander Soros, son of billionaire George Soros and deputy chairman of...
Ya know, there are some people that you can just blow off, and not take any heat. But then again, there are some people that it is better not to irritate. For instance, telling your principal after a schoolyard fight that his mother dresses him funny is not a good way to keep your parents from […]
You gotta give it to Chairman Matt Schlapp and the rest of the wannabe Nazis at the Conservative Political Action Conference, scheduled to convene in Dallas from Aug. 4-7; they really know how to thrill their attendees with guest...
The Funday Furkids team consists of a variety of furred, finned and feathered critters and one hoomin: moi aka Michelle aka Mopshell (latterly of DK). It will post each week on Sunday at 10:55am ET - which is why...
Robert DeNiro was always one to avoid the press like the plague. He had a reputation for that. But all that changed when Donald Trump came on the scene. DeNiro has seven children, all of them mixed race and...
Future historians will look back on the Trump era as the time that democracy went into a bizarre, yet not entirely unforeseeable, cul de sac. Television dominates American culture and Trump is the TV president. All he knows about...
Sarah Palin is massively tone deaf, not to mention lacking in basic good taste. Not that that's news. What's news is her latest assault on social norms. Palin posted a picture of her son, Trig, who suffers from Downs...

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