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Author: JCO

Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media

Democracy Dies In Fecklessness, Part 2

June 14, 2024 JCO

There’s an attempt to turn The Washington Post into just another Murdoch-style right-wing rag. Continue reading Democracy Dies In Fecklessness, Part 2

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media

Democracy Dies In Fecklessness, Part 1

June 10, 2024June 14, 2024 JCO

Part one of a two-part series on how The New York Times and The Washington Post are failing the moment. Continue reading Democracy Dies In Fecklessness, Part 1

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, The Darnold, Trump Trial Notes

Reality Bites, Eventually

June 7, 2024 JCO

Pretending you live in an alternate reality makes the actual reality jealous. Continue reading Reality Bites, Eventually

Dipshit Insurrection, Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, The Darnold, Trump Trial Notes

Supporting A Felon? That’s The MAGA Life

June 3, 2024June 3, 2024 JCO

Yes, supporting a bad person makes you a bad person. Continue reading Supporting A Felon? That’s The MAGA Life

Elections, Jamie O, Law/Justice, The Darnold

Stormy Verdict Blows Away Dem Despair

May 31, 2024May 31, 2024 JCO

The justice system delivers Democrats, and democracy itself, a shot in the arm. Continue reading Stormy Verdict Blows Away Dem Despair

Fog Of History, Jamie O

Protecting The Family From War’s Realities

May 27, 2024 JCO

How some veterans shield their loved ones from the horrors of war. Continue reading Protecting The Family From War’s Realities

Dipshit Insurrection, Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, The Darnold

Yes, November Is About Democracy

May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 JCO

How to convince people of the stakes Continue reading Yes, November Is About Democracy

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, Sports, The Darnold

Bad Vibes Nation

May 20, 2024May 20, 2024 JCO

From sports to politics, we are not feeling it at the moment. Continue reading Bad Vibes Nation

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack1 Comment

We Need Votes: Trolling Won’t Get Them

May 17, 2024May 17, 2024 JCO

Please, Senator Fetterman, knock off the trolling of young progressives. Biden needs their votes. Continue reading We Need Votes: Trolling Won’t Get Them

Comedy, Jamie O, Political Crack

Woke Is Ruining Comedy? What A Joke

May 13, 2024May 13, 2024 JCO

A fellow comedian tells Jerry Seinfeld to stop whining about so-called wokeness ruining comedy. Continue reading Woke Is Ruining Comedy? What A Joke

Immoral Values, Jamie O

Responses to Viral ‘Man or Bear’ Video Speak Volumes

May 10, 2024May 9, 2024 JCO

Women on video are asked “would you rather encounter a bear or man in the woods” – Women say “duh, a bear” and some men prove they made the right choice. Continue reading Responses to Viral ‘Man or Bear’ Video Speak Volumes

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media

Likely Voter Polls Look Better For Biden

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 JCO

A little slice of election hopium. Continue reading Likely Voter Polls Look Better For Biden

Jamie O, Political Crack, War in Iraq2 Comments

From Vietnam To Iraq To Gaza, The Beat Goes On

May 6, 2024May 7, 2024 JCO

In the long run, the protestors often turn out to be right. Continue reading From Vietnam To Iraq To Gaza, The Beat Goes On

Climate Change, Economy, Elections, Environment, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media, The Darnold1 Comment

News You May Have Missed

May 3, 2024May 3, 2024 JCO

The hyper-focus on student protests is burying more important news. Continue reading News You May Have Missed

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media

Keep Biden’s Progressive Progress Going

April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 JCO

Let’s not let a media obsession make us lose sight of a great first term for Biden. Continue reading Keep Biden’s Progressive Progress Going

Campaign Notes, Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack

Some Great News For Dems In PA’s Primary

April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 JCO

The Keystone State is a Democratic keystone for this year’s election. Continue reading Some Great News For Dems In PA’s Primary

Jamie O, Political Crack2 Comments

Columbia Is Doing The Right’s Bidding

April 22, 2024April 22, 2024 JCO

The greasy fingerprints of the American far-right are all over the Columbia protest crackdown. Continue reading Columbia Is Doing The Right’s Bidding

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media

The Stakes And The Race

April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 JCO

The stakes of the 2024 election is more important than the horserace. Media should report on it that way. Continue reading The Stakes And The Race

Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media7 Comments

NPR Editor Doesn’t Seem To Get It

April 12, 2024 JCO

Gotta Hear Both Sides keeps getting dumber and dumber. Continue reading NPR Editor Doesn’t Seem To Get It

Guns, Jamie O, Political Crack2 Comments

Obsessed With Guns

April 8, 2024April 8, 2024 JCO

Rural America really is obsessed with guns. Take it from a rural resident. Continue reading Obsessed With Guns

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack2 Comments

This Cannot Continue

April 5, 2024April 5, 2024 JCO

Murdering World Conflict Kitchen volunteers very well could be a turning point. Continue reading This Cannot Continue

Comedy, Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, The Darnold1 Comment

None Of These Are April Fool’s Jokes

April 1, 2024April 1, 2024 JCO

Every day is April Fool’s Day in a Trumpy reality. Continue reading None Of These Are April Fool’s Jokes

Jamie O, Political Crack, Propaganda1 Comment

The Collapsed Bridge To Reality

March 29, 2024 JCO

The Key Bridge tragedy in Baltimore is a perfect snapshot of a dysfunctional worldview. Continue reading The Collapsed Bridge To Reality

Dipshit Insurrection, Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media1 Comment

Ronna McDaniel And The Media’s Conundrum

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024 JCO

Hiring an insurrectionist turns out to not be very popular. Continue reading Ronna McDaniel And The Media’s Conundrum

Dipshit Insurrection, Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, Terrorism2 Comments

MAGA Is Playing The Violence Card

March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 JCO

Not panicking, not dismissing, but facing the reality head on is the right way to go. Continue reading MAGA Is Playing The Violence Card

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media, The Darnold1 Comment

Stop Arguing About What Trump Means

March 18, 2024March 18, 2024 JCO

Why are we doing this again? Continue reading Stop Arguing About What Trump Means

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack, So Called Liberal Media1 Comment

The Liberal-ish Are A Problem/Opportunity

March 15, 2024 JCO

Biden needs to win over the low-information centrists who lean a bit to the left. Continue reading The Liberal-ish Are A Problem/Opportunity

Abortion Rights, Carnival, Jamie O, Political Crack1 Comment

The Right’s Pathetic War On Women

March 11, 2024March 11, 2024 JCO

The right is not satisfied merely endangering women’s healthcare, they must also go after their joy. Continue reading The Right’s Pathetic War On Women

Elections, Jamie O, Political Crack

The Dark Brandon SOTU

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 JCO

Biden gave the speech of his life when he had to do so . Continue reading The Dark Brandon SOTU

Dipshit Insurrection, Elections, Jamie O, Law/Justice, Political Crack1 Comment

Another SCOTUS Decision That Says It’s Up To Us

March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 JCO

A quick reaction to today’s 9-0 Colorado ballot decision Continue reading Another SCOTUS Decision That Says It’s Up To Us

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