Ted Turner is dead. Although not much in the news for the past two decades,
Turner played an outsized role in creating twenty-first century America. He
w...
Wed, 05/06/2026 - 11:05am
Once again: The true measure of ACA healthcare coverage enrollment isn't
how many people *select policies* during the Open Enroll...
*A lot of speculation and disinformation on why Spirit Airlines went out of
business placed the blame on the Biden administration and former Secretary...
Just a quick housekeeping note to thank everyone, again, for their good
thoughts, well wishes, and prayers for Rosie, as well as the donations to
retire ...
¡Feliz Cinco De Mayo! I'm being more light-hearted today than last year by
taking advantage of the holiday falling on Taco Tuesday with History
Channel's C...
More pictures from my collection -- to see any image at full size,
right-click and open the link in a new tab.
[For the link round-up, click here. For the...
Last week, the *New York Times* (motto: "The people eating at red state
diners are fucking sick of us") reported on the failure of the Equal
Employment O...
(The Best Posts of the Year, Chosen by the Bloggers Themselves) ( A Jon
Swift picture.) Welcome to the 2025 edition. It's been a long and eventful
year, fu...
red states forgot most of them receive more federal aid than they send
‘Very obviously Donald Trump’s fault’: Red states feel the pain of Trump’s
heedles...
Trump has made his repeated promise to deport 20,000,000 minorities and
foreigners a central feature of his campaign. What does Trump intend to do
wi...
This blog, co-written by Peter Marino and Lale Davidson, is a work of
fiction. Rep. Stefanik did not cooperate in its creation. Thank you for
inviting me t...
Senior Republicans announced this week that they will set aside any future
funding for the National Institutes of Health until an agreement can be
reache...
*...is carefully preparing to deep-six Mike Pence.* Pretty sure that IC and
FBI are determined to wipe the entire Trumpsky administration from the face
of ...
In the continuing saga of the Alex Jones custody trial that Pat touched
upon earlier, the issue of Mr. Jones's mental disorders was brought up. Now
my admi...
You could rename it "May the Guns Get Schlonged!" and at least the Trumper fans will not find that vulgar. So there's that.
ReplyDeleteHope your holidays are happy. Best to you in 2016. And Festivus for the rest of us.
You could rename it "May the Guns Get Schlonged!" and at least the Trumper fans will not find that vulgar. So there's that.
ReplyDeleteHope your holidays are happy. Best to you in 2016. And Festivus for the rest of us.
Thank you so much for that suggestion, Shaw. I have taken you up on it, at least partially.
ReplyDeleteYou have a Merry Christmas or the religious or secular holiday of your choice as well.