I have been advocating for stricter gun laws for more than 30 years, in part because it’s an issue that is very personal to me. More than 30 years ago, someone I knew and loved was gunned down senselessly in … Continue reading
Category Archives: RepubliCONs
I have been saying this for years. A few years back, for example, the NRA and the gunloons on the far right were trying to make a case for “open carry” everywhere. You’ll remember this, if you remember the spectacle … Continue reading
I happen to be a fan of all The Godfather movies. Before that, I read the book. I am such a fan, I even like Godfather III. I’ve always wondered why I have been fascinated by “Th Godfather,” “Goodfellas,” “Casino” … Continue reading
There is a lot of talk about impeaching Donald Trump, especially since Tuesday, when his former lawyer and former campaign chairman became felons. Granted, Manafort was not convicted for anything related to Trump, but he goes on trial again in … Continue reading
There are times when I really hate being right, and this is one of them. A great many people who are smarter than I keep expressing surprise that Donald Trump is as corrupt as he is. They say silly shit … Continue reading
Has there ever been a time in history in which the complete and utter misinterpretation of one single sentence has led to such a swath of death and destruction? Here’s the sentence; see if you recognize it: “A well-regulated militia, … Continue reading
I sometimes come down to Earth to see how some of my followers are doing, just for shits and giggles. I just want to see how the human race is doing; no big deal. However, the last few times I … Continue reading
As you have probably heard by now, Trump’s beloved “military parade,” which was, of course, not intended to honor the military, but to have the military honor him, is now history. The reason is simple; it will cost too much. … Continue reading
There seems to be some confusion about Donald Trump’s war on the press, so let’s clear up a few things. First of all, don’t believe anyone who says they think Trump’s hatred of the press is part of any sort … Continue reading
Why is it even controversial to state what should be obvious by now? All Republicans currently in government need to go because they have shown time and time again that they simply do not care for us. And when I … Continue reading
The number one reason most Trump fans cite for why they like the Orange Menace seems to be that he is seen as a “very successful businessman.” But was he really? According to Trump, he’s worth as much as $10-12 … Continue reading
Your support of Robert Mueller and his conduct of the most potentially consequential investigation in the history of the United States is admirable. Thank you for that. However, don’t take it too far. The only thing that will come of Mueller’s … Continue reading
It’s too late to figure this out for this year’s election, but at some point, the Republican Party has to figure out that the “base” they have depended upon for so long is dying – both literally and figuratively – … Continue reading
Just this morning, I got a message in the email account reserved for this blog. It was from a “liberal” I have actually known for many years. In other words, I know it’s not a Russian bot. But this person … Continue reading
I love what I do with this blog. It’s not like other liberal blogs because it comes from the heart. That’s why, I would appreciate some help. I don’t want to be a typical professional left blog, where I run … Continue reading