Saturday Odds & Sods: Stronger
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Stronger
Category: Political Crack
Hannah Arendt Speaks To Us Over The Decades
Fifty years after her death, the German historian/philosopher’s astute observations of authoritarianism have never been more relevant. Continue reading Hannah Arendt Speaks To Us Over The Decades
A Confederacy Of Dunces
It’s a circus of stupid at the Pentagon and the Defense Department. Continue reading A Confederacy Of Dunces
Irked In December
Vexatious venting about irksome things. Continue reading Irked In December
Patrick Morrisey Needs To Resign
The WV governor sent National Guard troops to DC. It was a bad decision that he refuses to take responsibility for. Continue reading Patrick Morrisey Needs To Resign
War Crime Or Murder?
Murder most foul on the high seas. Continue reading War Crime Or Murder?
America’s Worst University Leadership
Keep caving to Trump, universities. One day you’ll learn, it doesn’t get him off your back. Continue reading America’s Worst University Leadership
The March Of Mendacity
Adrastos on the relentless barrage of bluster and bullshit from Team MAGA. Continue reading The March Of Mendacity
The Department of Defense v. The Boy Scouts
It’s an all-American battle. Bonus points for the administration’s kicking WV in the teeth over this. Continue reading The Department of Defense v. The Boy Scouts
The Mark Kelly Mishigas
Senator Mark Kelly has the right stuff. Pete Hegseth has the stupid stuff. Continue reading The Mark Kelly Mishigas
The Trump Touch: Torn and Frayed?
Amid a series of missteps, POTUS is wearing out his welcome in a way he used to reserve for 16-year-olds in pageant dressing rooms. Continue reading The Trump Touch: Torn and Frayed?
The Comey Commedia Dell’Arte
Instant analysis of the Comey and James dismissals. Continue reading The Comey Commedia Dell’Arte
Outsourcing ‘America First’
That a lot of MAGA accounts on TwitterX have turned out to be catfishing by foreign actors should be a bigger story. Continue reading Outsourcing ‘America First’
Shecky’s Quick Hitters: Manic Monday
Taking a poke at Kash Patel, Marge Taylor Greene, Marco Rubio, Nigel Farage, and the BP in NOLA. Continue reading Shecky’s Quick Hitters: Manic Monday
Through The Looking Glass, Darkly
Trump’s threat to hang Democratic elected officials takes our nation to a very dark place. Continue reading Through The Looking Glass, Darkly
No More Magical Thinking
None of this says that the president and his fascist minions are not a danger to all of us. Continue reading No More Magical Thinking
New Orleans Is A Bordertown?
It’s the Crescent City’s turn in the MAGA barrel. Continue reading New Orleans Is A Bordertown?
Da Winnas & Da Loozas: Epstein Vote Edition
Instant analysis of a remarkable day on Capitol Hill. Continue reading Da Winnas & Da Loozas: Epstein Vote Edition
A Pig On A Plane
He literally belongs in a sty. Continue reading A Pig On A Plane
Pitching Pennies
Eliminating the one-cent coin raises more questions than you might think. Peer into the future and call it in the air. Continue reading Pitching Pennies
A Media That Asks ‘What Is The Point Of Standards?’
Our elite media outlets can’t be bothered by silly things like ethics and standards. Continue reading A Media That Asks ‘What Is The Point Of Standards?’
Crackpot Crackup?
Trump breaks up with Marjorie Taylor-Greene. Continue reading Crackpot Crackup?
Elites? They Are Clueless And Barely Literate
The Epstein emails reveal our grand American elites as a bunch of petty dopes. Continue reading Elites? They Are Clueless And Barely Literate
A Conspiracy Of Dunces
I hate conspiracy theories. Yet here we are. Continue reading A Conspiracy Of Dunces
Irked In November
Vexatious venting about irksome things. Continue reading Irked In November
It’s The Trolley Problem
The Trolley Problem villain is the person who tied the people to the tracks in the first place. Continue reading It’s The Trolley Problem
Eight Cavers, One Big Gut Punch
On last night’s big bummer. Continue reading Eight Cavers, One Big Gut Punch
Pitching The Big Tent
MAGA Republicans have the freak show. Democrats have the big tent.
Saturday Odds & Sods: Lucky
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. Continue reading Saturday Odds & Sods: Lucky
Happy(ish) Days Are Here Again
The Democrats had a great election night and didn’t even have to throw anyone under the bus. Continue reading Happy(ish) Days Are Here Again