TRAP-ed
From dog groomers to investment advisors workers are being trapped in dead end jobs by something called a TRAP. In fact there are more workers trapped in a TRAP than ever before. Continue reading TRAP-ed
The Biden Presidency Is Not Done Winning
Let’s keep the momentum going that was impossible to imagine a mere month ago. Continue reading The Biden Presidency Is Not Done Winning
Malaka Of The Week: John Jacob
John Jacob: The Hater’s Hater. Continue reading Malaka Of The Week: John Jacob
Story Time: Pickles & Beefheart
Captain Beefheart gets bongo furious. Continue reading Story Time: Pickles & Beefheart
The Sunday Dozen: The Who
Cheers to the OG band: Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle, and Keith Moon. Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: The Who
Saturday Odds & Sods: Sugaree
This week: A follow up on Lengua Madre and Jason Williams, Wild Bill Hickok, Phil Karlson, and Athenae on Tommy T. Music by Jerry Garcia, Grateful Dead, Graham Parker, Ella Fitzgerald, David Bankston, George Harrison, Lord Huron, and Vikki Carr. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Sugaree
I Won’t Dance
Cheers to Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields, and Jimmy McHugh. Continue reading I Won’t Dance
Ryne Hancock: Vin Scully Brought Out Our Inner Child
Vin Scully 1927-2022. Continue reading Ryne Hancock: Vin Scully Brought Out Our Inner Child
How Minds Change
How Minds Change by David McRaney. How we can use it findings to save democracy by yours truly. Continue reading How Minds Change
Friday Catblogging: Ferdinand The…Cat?
Meow from Finn. Continue reading Friday Catblogging: Ferdinand The…Cat?
Online Insanity Fails Again In The Courtroom
Bad news for the conspiracy crazies: If you had to defend your beliefs in a situation where only facts matter…could you? Continue reading Online Insanity Fails Again In The Courtroom
Gum, Malpractice & Perjury
Alex Jones had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day in court. Continue reading Gum, Malpractice & Perjury
Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Drowning Pool
Harper days are here again. Continue reading Pulp Fiction Thursday: The Drowning Pool
Primary Colors
Abortion rights win in Kansas, the crazy prevails in Arizona, and the Michigan GOP nominates a Tudor. Continue reading Primary Colors
The Dog That Caught The Car
Access to abortion is a very popular issue. The Democrats need to run on it. And oh yeah–voting works. Continue reading The Dog That Caught The Car
Album Cover Art Wednesday: Laughing In Rhythm
Cover art by Joe Sacco. Continue reading Album Cover Art Wednesday: Laughing In Rhythm
ERIC WHO?
The Impeached Insult Comedian’s cryptic endorsement. Continue reading ERIC WHO?
Fire Up Above
There’s another wild fire in California that’s eating up tens of thousands of acres. The ten biggest wild fires in the state’s history have all occurred in the last ten years. Now just why is that I wonder? Continue reading Fire Up Above
Don’t Bury The Democrats Just Yet
Put away the shovel, there are signs that the Democrats might not be dead for the midterms and the 2024 presidential election. Continue reading Don’t Bury The Democrats Just Yet
Irked In August
The irksome news in brief. Continue reading Irked In August
Today on Tommy T’s obsession with the Freeperati – “Hello, I must be going” edition
Story Time: The Mike Hammer Chronicles
Set the Wayback Machine to 2006. Continue reading Story Time: The Mike Hammer Chronicles
The Sunday Dozen: Marvin Gaye
A tribute to Marvin Gaye, 1939-1984. Continue reading The Sunday Dozen: Marvin Gaye
Saturday Odds & Sods: Smokestack Lightning
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Smokestack Lightning
Up On The Roof
Cheers to Gerry Goffin and Carole King. Continue reading Up On The Roof
Letter From New Orleans: District Attorneys 3 Feds 0
Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams acquitted of tax fraud. Continue reading Letter From New Orleans: District Attorneys 3 Feds 0
Another Roadside Attraction
Down the street from where I live there is a new roadside attraction that’s a tribute to the power of art, resilience, and love. Continue reading Another Roadside Attraction
Friday Catblogging: Tongue Twister
Meow from Perry Mason. Continue reading Friday Catblogging: Tongue Twister
The Gay Marriage Hypocrite
My Congressman voted against codifying same-sex marriage and gave a heartfelt toast at his son’s same-sex marriage in the same week. Continue reading The Gay Marriage Hypocrite
Luck Is An Art
A rave review of Ethan Hawke’s documentary about Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. Continue reading Luck Is An Art