Posts featuring Commentary
Life Isn’t Fair
Friday, April 30, 2021
A single conviction is barely even the first step on the road to justice for past, present, and future victims of racist policing…
Help Is On The Way!
Saturday, March 20, 2021
The American Rescue Plan Act falls far short of what Biden and other Democrats promised they’d do; promises which, even if fulfilled, still wouldn’t meet most of the population’s basic needs…
Bazooko’s Circus
Friday, February 5, 2021
There’s this notion that, because their gambling takes place inside the New York Stock Exchange instead of a casino or at a horserace, it’s more respectable, but I don’t entirely buy it.
Lawn Hors d’oeuvre
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Hopefully, this is the last time there’ll ever be any reason for me to draw anything about this stupid asshole…
Clinging To Power
Sunday, November 22, 2020
It’s been about two weeks since one demented, racist, serially–dishonest sexual predator defeated the other demented, racist, serially–dishonest sexual predator in the 2020 American Presidential election…
T-Ball
Thursday, April 30, 2020
I said in 2016, “Damn, the Democratic Party really nominated the ONE PERSON who could possibly lose an open election to a dim-witted, flatulent psychopath like Donald Trump, huh??”
But, I have to hand it to them: they proved me wrong by finding another!
Gas Guzzler
Sunday, April 12, 2020
I’ve said for years that profit motives do not belong in any industry that concerns itself largely with matters of life and death. To my mind, that describes two at a bare minimum: healthcare, and warfare.
Primary Care
Thursday, December 19, 2019
Sanders has made Medicare For All his signature policy this cycle, perhaps even eclipsing the broader remonstrations of wealth inequality that have formed the spine of his entire political career, and attacked the topic with his characteristic dogged relentlessness…
Happy Little War Crimes
Sunday, October 27, 2019
“SHOULD anyone, especially prominent gay celebrities, be friends with homophobic war-criminals?”
The King of GOP
Sunday, January 27, 2019
To some, this is apparently a bigger no-no than endorsements of white supremacy…