I just wrote a column highlighting all the evidence that we've fallen into fascism already - though certainly not too far as to be beyond digging ourselves out. I premised it, in part, upon what is now acceptable commentary...
Sarah Huckabee Sanders made a career out of lying in service to Trump, and she did it while on the taxpayer's dime. Turns out, that was her version of broadcasting school, because now she's graduated into the big time...
Nothing, and I mean nothing, makes me miss President Obama more than an appearance by Kellyanne Conway on my electric TV. Obviously, you might retort; "But of course Trump is ten times worse because he is the actual president." Oh, yeah?...
CNN just broke the news that a federal judge has ruled in favor of AT&T over Trump’s Justice Department regarding AT&T’s proposed merger with Time-Warner. In a 30 minute reading of his ruling the judge decided that the government...
Dirty deeds, done dirt cheap...Dirty deeds, done dirt cheap   AC/DC Those of you who know me know that I've long been highly complimentary of the Biden Democrats. After a couple of decades playing Lucy and the football with McConnell, the two old war...
Something might well be on the horizon, watch this space, because one of my two canaries just dropped. Fox News, at least the "news" part of it, is no longer taking Trump lying down. Today it got downright "candid," not...
Lawrence O'Donnell and many other people have pointed out that Trump's non-reaction to Jamal Khashoggi's murder can be understood as a simple binary choice, i.e. either a) he doesn't care or b) he approves. Actually, Trump's real attitude is...
CNN Communications released a statement defending a recent Trump-Russia piece in the wake of blowback it received, stating that they stand by their reporters and "report when people in power tell lies" and then go on to imply the only fool in the...
Man, I knew that after the midterms things were going to be different, but they must be climbing the rafters and swinging from the chandeliers at the White House. Everybody is eyeing the exits. Now Sarah Hucky Boo Boo...
I have been debating for hours now whether to say anything about how last night’s White House Correspondents Dinner was a watershed moment in our national discourse — and not a good one. Comedienne Michelle Wolf’s scathing denunciation of...

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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