Lowering the Barr

Is it just me, or does Attorney General Bill Barr closely resemble cartoon character Fred Flintstone? Cartoonish he may be; but Barr is helping “president” tRump take a blowtorch to the Department of Justice and the rule of law in America; retaliating against his enemies while rewarding his criminal friends, making a mockery of the […]

John Fucking Bolton

Perhaps the worst thing about this whole Trump impeachment sham isn’t the disgraceful, treasonous outcome. That was a foregone conclusion. The GOP is the cult of Trump now. They are all merely deputies in his moronic cult of personality. There are simply no more rational, critical thinking (or even sane) members of the Republican party […]

(Not all) Drugs are bad

DRUGS. A subject near and dear to my heart…truth be told, if I had my way I’d be writing this sitting next to my own personal MORPHINE drip…hitting that button right now…sigh… So like: not all drugs are bad…I mean, I take a bunch of stuff for my various ailments. I take drugs for Asthma; […]

understanding wind

Last weekend in West Palm Beach, Florida the “president” claimed in a bizarre speech that in addition to being an expert on everything else, he is also an authority on wind turbines. Even though he refers to them as ‘windmills’: “I’ve studied it better than anybody I know…I never understood wind. You know, I know […]

Welcome to Oceania!

When I was growing up, everyone had to read George Orwell’s 1984 in High School, and we were constantly warned about the horrors of such a dystopian and terrifying future world. I guess it was okay to teach about the dangers of being passive in the face of totalitarianism back when teachers could relate Winston […]

stand up for comedy

Satire and comedy should be controversial and even offensive if need be, in my opinion. The best humor is funny because it exposes serious flaws in our society – and humanity in general – with a good solid punch line. Humor is supposed to make us laugh, but also make us think about things like […]