It’s a Daily Double!
Now, what was I just saying (in the preceding post): politicians think voters are stupid, yes, but some seem to have no problem letting us voters know that they’re cut from the same cloth. I give you,...
View ArticleFight the normalization of Trumpism
A year ago the Republican establishment felt pretty good about its prospects, crowed about the outstanding group of people who were running for president, and acted confident about the party’s chances...
View ArticleWhere we go from here
We’ve endured the Democratic and Republican parties’ conventions, which spit out the nominees for president that we’ve been expecting for many many weeks. What are we faced with, looking at the 100...
View Article“Biggest con job since the Trojan horse”
The phrase jumped off the obituary page in Houston’s Leading Information Source last June: Elene Davis passed away from “…complications due to congestive heart failure and the 2016 Presidential...
View ArticleIt ain’t over till it’s over
…and it ain’t over yet. There is encouraging news for #NeverTrump types from many polls that indicate GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump is running behind the levels of voter support enjoyed by...
View ArticleWhat you can do for your country
Let’s please just get this over with. The good news is that a ton of people have already voted: here in Texas it’s reported 30% of the 15 million registered voters have already cast their ballots;...
View ArticleSeatbacks in the upright and locked position, please; we’re about to...
If you were thinking that someday the chickens of justice would come home to roust, probably in that thing on the top of Donald Trump’s head, then today could be the day they start. Very excited at...
View ArticleThis is not the president you’re looking for
I get tired of feeling like I have to write about Donald Trump, and about what he has done and is doing to our country and our society. I get tired of reading about the topic, too: it’s unhappy,...
View ArticleIt’s been a hell of a year
Remember when Trump did that thing? They do: they kept track https://t.co/ynFGMkXuWI — Pat Ryan (@patryan12) January 21, 2018 If you want to try to narrow down the chaos that is Trump’s America, try...
View ArticleKnow your enemy
On Friday morning, after a night of insomnia fueled by worries about raising children in a collapsing society, I opened my eyes, started reading about efforts by Wisconsin Republicans to seize control...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....