Take a Whiff of Elon Musk’s Ecological Paradise
Exciting news, people: Utopia is on the rise! Musk promises an “ecological paradise” for his workers in his private town. Space Commander Elon Musk has announced that His … Read more
Jim Hightower
Book-Banners are Coming to Your Town
Get ready for roving bands of book-banners coming to your town! Not so long ago, book burnings were considered a festive group activity by assorted right-wing zealots. Today, … Read more
Dress Code: Are the Women in Your State Legislature Properly Attired?
Missouri’s GOP controlled state house of representatives has adopted a dress code aimed at women. Many of today’s right-wing governors and state legislators have a problem. By constantly … Read more
How to Guarantee a Train Wreck
Who would’ve thought that in these modern times of digital monitoring of everything, a train wreck could spew a toxic fireball? Stuff happens, right? A train wreck here … Read more
Why Are We Letting For-Profit Health Care Kill Us?
For-profit health care is literally killing us. Don’t take my word for it, ask a nurse! No one needs another outrage to worry about, but here’s one that … Read more
Who Taught George Santos to Be Such a Self-Serving Fraud?
The surreal saga of George Santos, bizarre Republican congress critter and self-serving fraud. People are baffled by the surreal saga of George Santos, bizarre Republican congress critter, self-serving … Read more
Is Your Lush, Green Lawn Killing Mother Nature?
There’s one thing about my dad that I’ve rejected: his determination to have a lush, green lawn. Growing up, I learned a lot of valuable lessons from the … Read more
If You’re ‘Not Woke,’ Doesn’t That Mean You’re Asleep?
Far-right-wing fomenters of a hokey culture war preach being “not woke” as if being asleep to change is virtuous. The craziest political word of the year is “woke,” … Read more
2022: The Year of the Workers
Instead of Time magazine’s somewhat pompous annual “Person of the Year” award, how a “Year of the Workers” award? ‘Tis the season of sugar plums and gift-giving — … Read more
The Madness of Sen. Joe Manchin
Many officials harbor very little regard for The People they serve. Exhibit A: The madness of Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia. Dick Tuck, a political prankster who … Read more
