Here’s an interesting fact: Dinosaurs dominated Earth for 165 million years – and they assumed they always would. Which brings...
Breaking news: After years of failed Republican efforts to uncover any proof of widespread voter fraud by Democrats, Republican Governor...
This election year has added a new season to our country’s calendar: The silly season. Not silly as in fun...
America certainly has an abundance of food (even though many Americans do not), yet we face a momentous choice of...
Let’s talk Turkey! No, not the Butterball sitting in the Oval Office. I’m talking about the real thing, the big...
America’s political, corporate, and media establishments were cocksure about their prognostications that a powerful “red wave” was about to hit...
What hit the Republican party on election day was… well, the Republican Party. Blow number one, of course, was from...
America exists today as a bizarre anomaly – we profess to be an electoral democracy, yet we are ruled by...
Every election day, we’re told “Go Vote!” Your vote is sacred they tell us, it’s your Constitutional right. Well… yes...
Although we haven’t even gotten through this year’s midterm congressional elections, it’s still not too early to start examining some...
How about Ron DeSantis? The Florida governor is the new darling of the right-wing media, funders, and other establishment powers...
Perhaps you remember Sen. Barry Goldwater, the GOP’s fringy, far-right-wing 1964 presidential nominee who famously said, “Extremism in the defense...
In the 1990s, renowned Texas progressive writer Molly Ivins regaled (and appalled) readers with her reports on the tragicomic awfulness...
Throughout the country, newspaper subscribers are asking questions like: Hey, who took my Saturday paper? What happened to those political...
My newspaper died. Well, technically it still appears, but it has no life, no news, and barely a pulse. It’s...
The problem with our so-called “free market” is that it’s not free for you and me. It’s largely controlled by...
Today, CEOs of big corporations are playing the tricky “Inflation Blame Game!” Publicly, they moan that the pandemic is slamming...
Last year’s gubernatorial race in Virginia was narrowly won by Republican Glenn Youngkin. An elite Wall Street multimillionaire, he was...
It’s been an all-time record year of runaway wealth for America’s billionaires, with this tiny clique vastly widening the chasm...
Let me say one word to you: Nuts. Now, let me say one name to you: Ted Cruz. They’ve become...
Question: What does a packet of M&M’s and your local veterinarian have in common? Answer: Both are owned by Mars...
For many people, the animals they adopt and love become more like family members than pets. We have deep relationships,...
What makes a newspaper great? Many say it’s having street-savvy reporters and editors with the integrity to shine the light...
For generations, workers have been punished by corporate bosses for watching the clock. But now, the corporate clock is watching...
In the world of work, what two occupations might seem to have the very least in common? How about long-haul...