Stumbling Toward Oligarchy?
The staggering income inequality levels we’ve reached are bad enough, but are we becoming an oligarchy? Income inequality has become a big issue lately, and that’s a good … Read more
Editor’s Rant
Humor Times founder/publisher/editor may wear a lot of hats, but that just makes room for more smarts under there. He’s got something to say, and a blog to say it on, so watch out.
The More Things Change, the More They Remain the Same: 23rd Anniversary Issue
The more things change: The Humor Times 23rd Anniversary Issue is out now! Here we are, another year older, and hopefully a tiny bit wiser. We’ve just published … Read more
When Old School Beats the Latest Technology
The place I was looking for was no longer there — and Google had no clue where it was. Time to go old school. I badly needed a … Read more
Hurray for Alternative Energy Innovations!
Alternative energy innovation is what should be getting subsidized, NOT fossil fuel companies. There are so many advances being made in alternative energy these days, it is very … Read more
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Would Be Disastrous
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) being negotiated right now by countries and corporations would be a disaster for the world environment and world citizens. The agreement gives global corporations … Read more
Feeling the Pinch? Income Inequality in the U.S. Continues to Skyrocket
Inconvenient truth: “Income inequality” is real, and it’s getting worse Income inequality in the U.S. is getting a lot of attention lately, and for good reason. It is … Read more
Let’s Get the ‘Lesson of Obamacare’ Right
Bad website, sure, bad law, probably — but what is the lesson of Obamacare we need to learn? Obamacare is an easy target of criticism right now, from … Read more
KVIE Sacramento: Air the Documentary “Citizen Koch”!
Show the documentary! The Koch’s certainly spend HUGE sums to have THEIR views not only heard, but pounded into people’s brains. The least PBS, as a public network, … Read more
Promoting the “General Welfare” Should Include Health Care for All
Obamacare is an inefficient end-run around the right’s insane aversion to single payer health care for all The Constitution says that government should promote “the general welfare.” To … Read more
There they go again! Republicans Take Country Hostage Over Obamacare
To paraphrase Ronald Reagan, “There they go again!” on Obamacare I think even the ol’ Gipper would be ashamed of his party these days. What do they think they’re … Read more
