Two pieces of good advice: (1) “Never sign nothin’ by neon,” and (2) “Never negotiate with snakes.” But Joe Biden...
Over time, words with beautiful meanings occasionally get degraded into ugliness. “Gentle,” for example. Originally meaning good natured and kindly,...
Given the rabid rightwingism of most Republican officeholders in my state of Texas, you might assume that the climate here...
Many of today’s right-wing governors and state legislators have a problem. By constantly pushing an extremist ideological agenda of nonsense...
Sen. Tom Cotton, a far-out, right-winger, is to good public policy what a boll weevil is to a good cotton...
Last week, I wrote about how Labor Day was created in the 1880s by rebellious workers, but I’m celebrating the...
Exciting News, people: Utopia is on the rise! Space Commander Elon Musk has announced that His Magnificence (ie, him) intends...
Corporate and governmental hucksters intentionally cloak their schemes in convoluted obfuscations… so we commoners can’t really know what they’re saying…...
As John Mellencamp sings: “If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything.” True. And here’s and equally true...
About 150 years ago, Gen. Philip Sheridan was sweltering in the relentless heat of a Texas summer. He was not...

