An ignored book worth unearthing at this traumatic time was published back in 1953, the very year Ike’s baleful pair of henchmen, the Dulles Brothers, covertly replaced Iran’s obstreperous …
Republicans have nothing left when it comes to Trump’s fake Iran “war,” other than grasping at straws. Nothing left but to try and convince us that a “war” was needed to stop Iran from …
There are many intelligent, astute columnists who write for this fine and much-needed publication. Hal Crowther is my favorite and his recent piece, “Hate Males: A Gender War Warning” (June 2026 …
On our 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, MAGA Nation is trying to disguise criticism of POTUS #45-#47 in non-existent, make-believe medical terminology. Trump Derangement …
I’m a soccer fan and loved playing it in Denmark during my teens. Nevertheless, it is incumbent for us to support efforts to boycott the upcoming World Cup. However, in my opinion, it may only be …
1) Media: Stop using “BBB” in quotes. Say what it is — the worst budget ever. Thanks to John Young and Lindsay Kashgarian for calling it a horrible, very bad, debt-increasing bill and a big bad …
There once was a draft dodger named Donald Trump the codger whose demented ramblings bore. Trump speaks and people snore. Trump’s lies are despised just like he is. Dishonesty …
We have a known sex offender in charge of the most powerful “war” weapons on the planet, carrying out another fake U.S. Mideast “war” upon defenseless people — it is 2026 and we are right …
I am so relieved that TACO lived up to his moniker and didn’t commit mass murder today, Tuesday, April 7. Like his last ultimatum, and the ones before it, TACO talks tough then, thankfully, he …
Until the 20th Century, China was a primitive, backward society, dominated for centuries by hostile warlords, then later by Western imperial powers who carved up the country into “spheres of …
Trump’s billionaires censoring journalists and closing newspapers, it’s not freedom; it’s despotism. nnTrump giving pardons and government favors to financial contributors, it’s not fair; …
In 1997, an infamously prophetic film called “Wag the Dog” was released starring Dustin Hoffman and Robert De Niro. If you’ve never seen it, the movie is about an American president in the …
In 1965, LBJ signed into law The Voting Rights Act. This eliminated voter suppression tactics, mostly in the former Confederacy, such as literacy tests, grandfather clauses, poll taxes (also killed …
How can we have heated streets for cars, but not heated homes for babies? How can we build heated bus shelters for people waiting fifteen minutes, but not for families waiting a lifetime for housing? …
“War” is the freedom to do it, nothing more. Attack defenseless and innocent poor people in a Third World country, a country that has absolutely no capacity militarily to hurt the U.S., take …
In the past Kings and Queens justified their right to rule by Divine Right. This axiom was an accepted fact by the masses. Divine Right meant the king got his right to rule from god. Since God gave …
The war in Ukraine is about Putin demonstrating he’s a tough guy who can conquer Ukraine and threaten Europe. Trump wants to be a tough guy, too. Trump has the advantage of being president of the …
“There is only one thing worse than fighting with allies, and that is fighting without them.” — Winston Churchill Greenland is mostly ice, while Iceland is mostly green. That is about the …
Law and order became a brand beloved of right-wingers. They have an Orwellian regard of Liberty!, and actually believe in top-down authority. Principled libertarians break law and order into its …
As the year nears its close, tragedies of 2025 come to mind, especially the ones made by man and were avoidable. Nothing of that nature so stands oiut on a higher plateau than mass shootings and at …