PinnedPutin Isn’t Just Like You-Know-Who, But He’s SimilarPutin’s War on Ukraine manifests his sweeping hatreds and contrived grievances. Now focused on his vulnerable and militarily weaker…Mar 14, 20221Mar 14, 20221
Watch Out for Falling “Rocks!”It is reported that Donald Trump claimed that Kamala Harris is “dumb as a rock.”Jul 22Jul 22
Dispatch from an Incurable CarnivoreIt isn’t easy being a meat craver these days. There is an army of do-gooders and plant-based food advocates who are besieging me, imploring…Jul 2Jul 2
Dropping Biden is a Perilous Choice. Be Careful.For Democrats and other assorted anti-Trump voters, President Biden’s debate performance on June 25 was a horror. I completely understand…Jun 29Jun 29
Self-Help, Self-Improvement Made Easy: Forget ItI remember at the beginning of high school studiously going through the exercises of a book entitled Word Power Made Easy. Inspired by the…Jun 26Jun 26
A Jar of Fireflies in PhillyLike many cities on the east coast, summers in Philadelphia could be sadistically hot and humid. The term that was often wheezed out to…Jun 24Jun 24
They Hate You . . . It’s That SimpleFor lots of Trump’s supporters it’s probably not that they love Trump as much as they hate his opponents, and that means you.Jun 103Jun 103
The Indefatigable Republican Slime MachineContemporary Republicans are masters of accusing and insinuating — almost always without the sort of evidence that would survive scrutiny…Sep 13, 2023Sep 13, 2023
They Won’t Abandon TrumpThe vast majority of Republicans will not turn against Trump or oppose the anti-democratic forces he’s unleashed. Opponents of Trumpism and…May 11, 2023May 11, 2023