COVID-19 Is Prompting a Societywide Recalculation

An unexpected and profound impact of today’s horrific coronavirus crisis is that it is quietly prompting a societywide recalibration. Laissez-faire ideologue Ronald Reagan used to delight in mocking … Read more

This is Your Brain on Aphorisms: Free Speech, Jail Brutality!

This is Your Brain on Aphorisms: Free Speech, Jail Brutality!

Police brutality leaves protestors aghast. Trump: The “flaw and disorder” president. Being insane isn’t all it’s cracked-up to be. Racists brutal lies with hate. Republicans always canspiracy the … Read more

What Is “Iyyikowa,” and Why Do We Need More of It?

The Choctaw have a word, “iyyikowa,” that means serving those in need… and we need more of it. Charles Dickens, writing about the inequality and social turmoil leading … Read more

What’s the Difference Between Corporate CEOs and Pigs?

Legitimate small businesses are shut out as corporate CEOs pig out on the pandemic relief program. Monty Bennett was just another of the many faceless right-wing millionaire corporate … Read more

The Deadly Economic Disease Behind COVID-19

Our country’s present “economic disease” is not simply caused by a sudden viral outbreak but by severe, decades-long plutocratic policies. In this horrible time of economic collapse, it … Read more

This is Your Brain on Aphorisms: Global Warming Doesn’t Exit

This is Your Brain on Aphorisms: Global Warming Doesn’t Exit

So quit claiming global warming doesn’t exi$t! Hot flashes are making Mother Earth go environmental. Is global warming real? The answer is blowing in the tornadoes. Foolish fuels … Read more

With COVID-19, Suddenly America is Asking, ‘Where’s the Government?’

Nothing like COVID-19 to bring home the need that all of us have for an adequately funded, fully functioning, competent government. Suddenly, with the COVID-19 epidemic, America is … Read more

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