Monday, September 22, 2025

Take the best cognitive test, Joe. Ace it—then fortify support, win nomination, then slam/shame...

Are we all not flying blind with two geriatrics on display (though the right-wing cares not at all).
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Why Trump’s revised executive order is still a racist Muslim ban

It is shameful, and will cost America in science, medicine, engineering and entrepreneurship.
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How to make the Electoral College irrelevant

The effort is known as the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact.

Describing Trump: 6 euphemisms for conduct unbecoming a president

Words matter. It’s important to describe Trump accurately.

Ben Carson: Fighting Trump’s war on the poor

Somehow a trillion-dollar tax giveaway is no issue for the deficit, but modest housing assistance for America's poorest people has to go.

Impeached: Notes on the travesty that passed for a trial

The word “outrageous” comes to mind.

China and Governor Cuomo: Models for the world in managing, controlling the coronavirus crisis

I believe that the level of fear, panic, and feelings of hopelessness would be far less if Cuomo were the president.

‘Conspiracism’ poisons the rightwing fringe; progressives not immune, just much smarter

What changes before 2024 if the GOP can’t exit the pandemic-decimated, insurrectionist Trump train wreck?

2016: The Year of the Know-Nothings?

There's always a deep pool of intolerance and bigotry below the surface of a society. The societies that incubate the terrorists we fear most are no exception.

How many fools and oppressors will America tolerate — along with election — defying...

Do not the latest primary wins by unelectable extremists explain why the GOP is squandering its Senate chances?