Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Going to the Daytime Emmys

There was once a literate public. This is gone now, replaced by a vast burlesque.

US wants a new war or at least public fears of one

As US forces head to Europe and Asia, war risk grows.

Biden should stop payment on US funds to Sisi’s Egypt

They should put a “stop payment” on the U.S. taxpayer-funded check that has enabled Sisi to operate with impunity.

MAGA, Tea Party’s steroidal cousin, will outlast Trump – but only by escaping primitive...

Trump finale emerges as the perfect lesson that Pride (still) Goeth Before the Fall, exposing the dangers of not knowing who you are, what you can and can't do.

The wacko Republican idea of an ‘opposition party’—take down historic, majority American values

Can the deluded right hope to regain credibility by backing the anti-American Trump crusade?
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How corporate welfare hurts you

You often hear Trump and Republicans in Congress railing against so-called “welfare programs” – by which they mean programs that provide health...

From porn to tweets and online bullying; The Age of Abuse

Unity, cooperation and tolerance are the pre-eminent values of the time.

Trump’s war on the courts, the press, and the states

Trump doesn’t want any resistance. He wants total control.

Comeback for truth? Criminal comeuppance for Trump’s reign of terror, impoverished for lying?

A tsunami of criminal indictments, buoyed by massive civil penalties – who cares then if Trump ends up a jailbird?

The retired General who stopped a Wall Street coup

General Smedley Butler blew the whistle on a millionaire-led effort to oust FDR and the New Deal.