John Fetterman
Is there anything really wrong with John Fetterman?
A story about John Fetterman that does not mention his ridiculous fashion choices
Elections
My presidential indecision ends here
On his Friday HBO show, Bill Maher addressed the few remaining “undecideds,” such as me, whom he called “those curious few, bisexuals of the political world.’ It’s OK. He’s a comic. I can take a joke. Then he addressed people like me directly. “You obviously don’t like
Culture
Woke: The danger missed by George Orwell’s “1984”
I just finished re-reading George Orwell’s classic cautionary novel, “1984,” and found a new insight, one that I did not have when I first read it in college, in the 1960s. Orwell’s invented all-powerful dictator was Big Brother. Back then, during the Cold War, the villain clearly was
Culture
Why I am awake, but not Woke
I am awake, I am not Woke. Thanks to loving, kind parents, my sister and I were taught there was injustice in the world -- racial, economic, and other -- and we should do what we could to fight it. (My parents were a mother and a father, not a
Politics
Food for thought; thought for food
I’m man enough to admit — not brag — that I am the one who does the grocery shopping in our family, because Half-Pint works at a real job, while I entertain the world with my blog. My basic shopping list is about 10 staples, and I don’t know what
Russia
Tucker Carlson’s war on the facts
Update: On his 2/24 show, Carlson admitted Putin was the aggressor. Let’s start with Tucker Carlson, who knows he’ll never win an Edward R. Murrow award, so has set his sights on the Lenin Award. We will also end with him. There’s a lot of confusion