What If We Made Voting Fun?
If we made voting fun, including making it a holiday, participation would go way up. At last, here comes Tuesday, Nov. 6: Time to vote! But we don’t … Read more
Republicans
Why Are Republicans So Quiet About Their Chief Economic Accomplishment?
There’s an eerie silence from Trumpeteers about their trillion-dollar tax giveaway to corporate elites. Listen … Can you hear it? Listen to the eerie “sound of silence” from … Read more
The GOP Hokey Pokey
With the Donald Trump Hokey Pokey, you never assume a single position long enough for anyone to get a bead on you. Be very careful, because it’s getting … Read more
From Apocalypse to Catastrophe: Jesus Says Repubs & Dems Both Found Unworthy of the Lord’s Return
Apocalypse threatened in the Revelation hasn’t quite gone according to plan. Jesus always said he was coming back one day. And he promised that this time around, there would … Read more
Torches and Pitchforks
The Republicans attack with torches and pitchforks and the Democratic response is to introduce legislation to reform pitchfork safety standards. You don’t need 20/20 vision to see that … Read more
Night Prayer
Night Prayer: a poem Now I lay me down to sleep I pray Trump’s soul the devil keep. If from his sleep he never wakes I pray his … Read more
What Does the Democratic Party Want?
Where is the Democratic Party? The Party of the People is stuck in the status quo — the still-reigning, old-line hierarchy of the Democratic party is unwilling to … Read more
Examining the Kochtopus
The super-rich Koch brothers want to supplant America’s will of The People with their own plutocracy. The multibillionaire Charles and David Koch brothers want nothing less than to … Read more
Populism: Everybody Does Better When Everybody Does Better
Our nation’s true political spectrum is not right to left, but top to bottom, and Populism is about reducing the distance between the two. My father, W.F. “High” … Read more
GOP Bridal Remorse
Our current president didn’t ruin the GOP, he lifted the rock they were hiding under. Like most arranged marriages, the blessed union between Donald Trump and the GOP … Read more
