A Bus Ride Through Fly-Over Country…
I have nothing against the people of Minnesota, Arkansas or heartland Iowa, and I have a son who was born in the South. My beef is with the conservative philosophy…
Category: Republicans
Fatal Distraction
There is a term used in Syria and Turkey about the Kurds, “Arabize.” Essentially the Kurds since the 1920s and 30s have been ostracized as rebellious heretics. Although the Kurds…
Before my (very) Republican uncle died, he acknowledged a core Democratic truth
So I spent the past five days in Northeast Wisconsin — The Land of Trump and No Weed. It was brutal. Between the ubiquitous Trumpies; the cheese, butter, and bacon…
Uh Oh. Trump Allies Run To Tiger Beat To Tell Trump “Stop What You Are Doing!” On Ukraine.
If you need to get a message to Trump, it works better if you go on Fox, but Tiger Beat is the next best port of call for Trump allies. …
Trump Is Losing Republican Voters
WaPo’s Fix has a new analysis out this morning: Trump loves to tout his base. But a new poll shows increasing GOP support for impeachment — and even removing him.…
I am My Brother’s Forgiver
People grieve loved ones to restore their sense of peace when it is disrupted by death. That disruption is more often a result of natural causes but when death is…
'Dumping on the media and blindly defending the president' is 'what being a Republican has come to'
It’s always nice when they say the quiet part out loud. What is the Republican Party even about anymore? They used to oppose tariffs, stand for family values, recoil at…
A Man for All Treasons
Frustration often leads to hyperbole. Treason against the United States of America consists of- “only in levying War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort.”-Article…