You know, I've been doing this a long time, and I've loved it. Politics is normally a zero sum game. Somebody wins, somebody else loses. Somebody gains, somebody else loses. And every once in a thousand years or so,...
I have admit this particular count in this week's federal indictment of Trump for January 6 didn't strike a chord with me.  If you're like me you wanted to see a Sedition charge.  Well, there's been plenty of commentary...
Look, nobody but Manchin and Sinema actually understands, even in their own sick, twisted minds the rationale for their decision to gut voting rights by protecting a Jim Crow era filibuster rule. But it no longer matters. These two...
The sun will come out tomorrow. Bet your bottom dollar that tomorrow, there'll be sun   Annie, The Musical I know that these are dark times, and it's easy to lose hope. While Judas Joe Manchin runs roughshod over the Senate...
I was just saying to a friend yesterday that if the evangelicals are going to be in Heaven, I'll take my chances in Hell. Now it appears that Heaven is indeed the last refuge of the scoundrel because Mike...
I just wrote an article in which I described the GOP's continuing disconnect with reality when it comes to the ultimate loyalties of corporate America. But now it begins to appear that the disease might be spreading to the...
The Washington Post reports that voter participation surged for Tuesday’s primary election, surpassing even the levels seen in 2020, despite the efforts of the Georgia GOP legislature’s to make it harder to cast a ballot: “By the end of Friday,...
The 2021 Virginia state elections are two weeks from next Tuesday, and Democrats are nervous. Frankly I prefer that. Play like you're 10 points down in the second half. And there is cause, as former Governor Terry McAuliffe is...
Most of you are familiar by now with the concept of Coattails, since I have written several times that I've never seen a politician with shorter ones than Trump. Briefly, the concept is that a popular candidate, usually an incumbent at...
Back in the 80's corporate America was in a frenzy of greed gluttony. Reaganomics was just kicking into high gear, regulations were being cut, and it a gilded age. But there was one non related group of companies where the...

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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