A Date Which Will Live in Infamy
Today’s newsletter will include descriptions of violence and photos of those who were attacked on 1/6/21. I feel this is important to include to communicate...
The Peace President
This weekend the United States military invaded Venezuela and kidnapped their president and his wife. Kidnapping is not my characterization of the action -...
The 60 Minutes Story That Wasn't
Kilmar Abrego (I refer to him using this name as his lawyers earlier this year said it is what he prefers) is a free man. That alone is monumental news...
The R-Word
As a semi-professional opinion writer with a small following, it’s rare I find myself consulting style manuals about a decision. Today’s topic was an...
Quiet, Piggy
Donald Trump was asked a valid question about the Jeffrey Epstein files - if he wants them released, why was he waiting on Congress when he can release them...
Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein
Learning absolutely nothing from the huge election victories, Senate Democrats caved to Republicans and voted to reopen the government. Many pundits have...
Let Them Eat Subway
This has been an absolutely terrible week for Donald Trump on two counts - the elections and the courts. On Tuesday, Democrats swept every notable election...
King Shit
Last weekend, 7-8 million of us took to the streets to protest the Donald Trump administration. The movement quickly coalesced around a motto earlier this...
Trump's Retribution Tour Continues
On September 20th, Trump posted a message on his social media site directed to Attorney General Pam Bondi directing her to prosecute former FBI director...
The Shitposter-In-Chief
The White House responded to the bizarre AI-generated video Donald Trump posted in which he announced high tech hospitals would be opening with medbeds,...
The Wrath of Donald Trump
The White House has not responded at all to Trump posting an AI generated video of himself promoting a fictional medical technology that the AI version of...
The US President May not be Sane
I was working on a different topic but just saw something so alarming I wanted to send it out immediately. Donald Trump tonight posted a Fox News video of...
You Don't Have to Take It - From Twisted Sister to Jimmy Kimmel
September 19th is a banner day for free speech rights I commemorate every year. America’s favorite pastime in the 1980s was not baseball, but rather moral...
The Two Americas
Brian Kilmeade is, in my humble opinion, the dumbest news anchor in American history. Kilmeade has worked at Fox News for nearly 30 years now. In 2009, while...
The Trump Report 9/4/2025
Echoing the flights that took innocent men to a Salvadorian prison, the Trump administration tried to fly a large number of refugee children to Guatemala...
Quick Updates 8/28/25
I am pressed for time and we have had a deluge of news this week. These are the stories I’ve found most important. RFK Jr. attempted to fire the director of...
Grab Bag - 8/25/25
A LOT of news to catch up on and it’s nearly all horrific so I want to start with something positive. Sidney Reid was arrested by the federal officers...
Osama bin Laden vs The Sandwich Artist
While multiple people have made this comparison, the first I saw do so was Ken White, whom you should be following if you have Bluesky. In 2011, after months...
The Republican War on Truth
I don’t often stop to issue corrections, but in my last newsletter I said many of the men sent to CECOT were living illegally in the United States when I...
From Bork to Bove - The Destruction of the Judicial Confirmation Process
On October 20th, 1973, Richard Nixon ordered Attorney General Elliot Richardson to fire special prosecutor Archibald Cox. Mr. Cox was the special prosecutor...
