I doubt there is a “right side of history.” There are right things to do — fight fascism, advance human rights, reorganize society to meet everyone’s needs and liberate them from drudgery, etc — but I don’t think history is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I hope everyone enjoys the holiday season, whatever holiday you celebrate. I am taking next week off to spend more time with family and friends. Keep safe and sane and a little silly.
Is it a “tridemic” or a “tripledemic”? Tridemic is simpler and scans like pandemic. Tripledemic is clunky and grates my ears. Tridemic it is. So a few days ago the CDC finally recommended masking again in the face of a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week’s Fetch comic is inspired by the Andor series on Disney+, but I decided to set it in the other Star franchise. The debate about both Trek and Wars has been roughly the same since either of them rebooted[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Has he really ever left? I think his return to the campaign trail is bad for politics and the country. But I don’t think it makes things any worse than they’ve been since he became President in the first place,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I haven’t left Twitter yet, but I’m less engaged as I revive a Mastodon account I created a few years ago but quickly forgot about until many people started fleeing Elon’s sinking ship. I don’t know if Mastodon is the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The man who attacked Paul Pelosi while searching for his real target, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, had a hodgepodge of fringe conspiracy theories that have emerged since the days of 9/11 dancing around his head. According to the SF Chronicle,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Kanye’s antisemitic statements have been widely condemned recently, resulting in real fiscal consequences for him as he loses contracts with companies who want nothing to do with him now. Good. The same treatment should fall upon JK Rowling, who’s been[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I meant to post this last week, but life got away from me. Coincidentally, musician and activist Billy Bragg went to my home town of Buffalo, NY to support the Starbucks workers organizing a union. That got me on a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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