Friday, October 16, 2026

The U.S. Is Downright Weird When It Comes to Firearms

Do hunters really need semi-automatic AR-15 assault weapons? Is that how they roll in deer season? The US public doesn’t think so.

For-Profit Colleges Are Scandal Machines

This corrupt higher education "industry" ought to be put out of business.

Something Is Happening

Sanders' populist surge naturally intrigues a wide range of free-thinking, truth-seeking voters, but we are being warned by the Democratic hierarchy that the only way to ward off a Donald Trump-Ted Cruz presidency is to set aside our populist idealism this year and stick with Barack Obama-style.

Buying homeland insecurity

America’s $50-plus billion annual boondoggle.

Insurrection going strong as MAGA defies law, trials, elections, civil liberties and the Constitution

Bad faith losers thrive if never made social pariahs whose nullification must be nullified. Solipsism, like being talked to death, is a terrible way to die.

Why was the Brexit Vote so Shocking to Global Elites?

The obtuse, self-absorbed Tony Blairs of our world still don't get it.

Is Trump our first, first-year lame duck president?

This fake maverick who came to clean house is getting his clock cleaned, thanks to his own ignorance-driven fiascos.

Michigan opens the door to restoring union power

For the first time in nearly 60 years, a state is poised to reverse its “right to work” law and begin to undo the damage of a corporate-driven anti-union trend.

Bernie busts Uncle Joe

I am happy to point out that Bernie raised a lot of money in a single day and no one in the media (except LA Progressive and yours truly, plus a lot of tweets and Reddit postings), pointed this out.

Marijuana with a mission: Brother David’s quest to turn the cannabis industry truly green...

"We need to promote Sun+Earth and other high-bar standards—because it’s best for the Earth in this age of climate crisis, and produces the cleanest, greenest and most ethical cannabis possible.”