Opening Soon . . . . 0
Now that many artists are eschewing the Kennedy Center since Donald Trump insisted on putting his taint on it, the Tampa Bay Time’s Daniel Ruth has some suggestions for possible premiers to publicize on its playbill.
The Beasty Contest 0
At the Idaho State Journal, Mike Murphy looks at the record of four despotic leaders and wonders
. . . which one presents the most imminent danger for you—and the world.
Go read his article and choose your nominee.
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Michael in Norfolk decodes de code:
Follow the link for context.
The Blame Gamer 0
David dissects the Squeaker of the House’s misdirection play of blaming Biden for everything that the Trump maladministration has done.
Suffer the Children 0
As has been well-established, that’s not scripture. That’s a Republican family value.
And nothing says “Republican family values” more than detaining the father of a six-year old girl on his way to pick up their supper because he’s brown.
The Five Step Plan 0
Mr. Newberger parses the playbook.
Devolution 0
Bob Molinaro, sportswriter extraordinaire, adds an entry to the “this surprises you how” category (emphasis in the original):
Sign of the apocalypse: Gambling is the second-fastest-growing industry in the U.S.
Speaking of that: What comes with unfettered, convenient access to sports gambling is this week’s federal indictments in connection with point-shaving, game-fixing schemes involving 39 college basketball players on 17 teams. Please, don’t anyone act surprised.
“The Rent Is Too Damn High”
And Republicans Are Lying about Why
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Davud debunks de bunk and, in the process, explains how lies work.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
We are a society that seems to have chosen to kill itself with lead poisoning.