

A presidential tragedy and its tragic aftereffect
An unrelenting effort has been underway to rewrite — even erase — the history of that day. — President Joe Biden, op-ed , The Washington...
Jan 6, 20253 min read


America's one-man threat, his Truth Social, and your host as poet
His acknowledgement may have arrived 57 days late, but his assessment was spot on. "Our Country is a disaster, a laughing stock all over...
Jan 5, 20254 min read


Our self-induced anni horribiles, starting with '25
I've been cranky since 9:01 a.m., the time at which I realized I had missed "Bugs Bunny & Friends," aired each Saturday at 8 a.m. on...
Jan 3, 20256 min read


Friday Fright Night or Day for Mike Johnson
I'm assuming the sun will be setting by the time those who cannot govern get around to choosing or maybe not choosing the next victim of...
Jan 2, 20252 min read


On Trump's tariff obsession, and perhaps some history that'll surprise you
Merely one pre-apocalypse peek into its creeping reality was the president-elect's surefire conviction yesterday that the New Orleans...
Jan 2, 20254 min read


In praise of Elon Musk
"We're just days away from Elon Musk's presidency," notes Andy Borowitz in his latest missive — a preface to self-survival in the Age of...
Jan 1, 20253 min read

