I “watched” (that is, followed on audio broadcast via YouTube, because the game wasn’t shown in my area) the Bills-Dolphins game on Sunday when Tua Tagovailoa suffered a head injury that had him stagger off the field. Not long afterwards[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
2022
Republicans have been using migrants as pawns in an Own the Libs game for a while now, but this time one of them may have “gone too far.” Ron Desantis duped a few dozen migrants into a plane flight to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When the news came that Queen Elizabeth II had died after 70s of her reign at the age of 96, the outpouring of grief and tributes to her character spread quickly and widely. I do not doubt that this public[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week Elon Musk lent his billion dollar voice to the chorus of critics offended by the sight of Black faces on Amazon Prime’s “Rings of Power” series. For some reason they think JRR Tolkien wouldn’t have tolerated a variety[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
JKR has a new book under her alternate pen name, Robert Gallbreath or whatever out this week. It’s over a 1,000 pages long. I remember when The Order of the Phoenix arrived in an Anna Karenina page count of 850,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Beto O’Rourke called a gun creep who laughed while he talked about the Uvalde massacre a “motherfucker’ and NPR ran a story tut-tutting the bad word instead of the sociopathy. This is a pattern with establishment types: deploring a lack[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
MTG, as fans and detractors alike call the congressional representative from Christo-Fascistland, is a dangerous figure in American politics. If her complicity in the January 6th Coup Attempt doesn’t bring her down, she has the youth and the dedicated fringe[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
At some point this year governments, businesses, and school systems decided the pandemic was over and we could “return to normal.” They dropped mask mandates as soon as the CDC relented to pressure from political leadership eager to get the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This cartoon would have appeared last week, but Real Life (TM) demanded my attention, so it now appears this week. Enjoy! Like many people I know, I would classify myself among the neurodivergent. I have ADHD that went undiagnosed until[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…