25 Aug, 2018
Lock him up! Lock him up! The Flipper regime
“His karma is headed over the cliff. They are finding the witches, eh? Michael Cohen, his fixer lawyer, pleads out,...
18 Aug, 2018
Anti-American, anti-truth White House
“How is Trump doing in his fake MAGA quest? MPGA? Make Putin Great Again? My career as an activist since...
8 Jul, 2018
Coarse culture resurgent racism
“From calling Mexicans rapists and animals to calling the one African American at one of his rallies “my African American,”...
3 Jul, 2018
Nonviolent American Revolution 2.0
“Now comes the 4th of July, when we celebrate how the American colonists used nonviolent tactics to win independence from...
24 Jun, 2018
Vlad’s man in the White House
“OK, if you are the brutal authoritarian ruler of Russia and you want more global power, what is your fantasy...
15 Jun, 2018
Trump’s Hobbesian trade war
“Now comes the Trump Trade War, his Bellum omnium contra omnes, war of all against all. It is the most...
13 Jun, 2018
No, Not Nixon, Not China
“Big success, no nuclear war! He saved 50 million lives! Thank you, Dear Leader! Like unlikely Nixon opening China, clever...
2 Jun, 2018
Big Man politics, Africa to America
“We in the civilized, modern, savvy, worldly, urbane part of the world scoff and pity the poor African countries that...
22 May, 2018
Benito Trump
“As a boy who grew up on skates in Minnesota with my Dad as hockey coach, I vividly recall that...
9 May, 2018
He can dish it out
“But he can’t take it. We have an Oval Office Autocrat who governs in the persona of a decidedly unfunny...
4 May, 2018
NRA/Trump: Stay the bloody course
“Seriously? Trump, in his annual suck-up to the NRA, says that if we have any gun control we will have...
29 Apr, 2018
Tip was right
““All politics is local.” Did former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Tip O’Neill say it first? We...
20 Apr, 2018
No really, how bad does it have to get?
James Comey was fired by Trump, of course, because he was looking into Trump’s role in conspiring with Putin to...
13 Apr, 2018
Dirty tricks vs. democracy
“Can Republicans survive without dirty tricks? Open question. Some historical and current examples cause pause as we consider this…” Tom...
8 Apr, 2018
Crony corruption in Trumpworld
“Scott Pruitt flies first class international with his entourage to Paris for a couple of days—just to party—and then on...