Wear Your Helmet!
2016-07-28 – Two weeks ago, I wrote about bike safety. One week ago, I was in a bike accident. Today I am still sore, but healing. I was riding in […]
Monthly Archives: July 2016
“Radical Islam,” “White Privilege”—Phrases Not Designed to Win Hearts and Minds
2016-07-24 – Donald Trump likes to dump on President Obama for not using terms like “radical Islam” in the so-called war on terror. While I have a tiny amount of sympathy […]
It’s Not Even Funny Anymore
2016-07-20 – Can you forgive Hillary Clinton for killing Vince Foster? You know she did that, don’t you? She killed Vince Foster. But here’s something I bet you didn’t know: […]
My Dog Lefty Has Arthritis
2016-07-19 – My dog Lefty has arthritis. I began to figure this out on my own when I noticed that his limping seemed to follow a long period of inactivity. […]
Why the 25th Amendment Matters to Mike Pence—And Should Matter to You
2016-07-17 – Ted Cruz’s father knew something important when he (according to Donald Trump) abetted the assassination of President Kennedy. You should know it too. In the wake of the […]
Stay on the Right Side of the Road (If You Are on a Bike)
2016-07-14 – Chicago gets a bad rap for many things. We are (supposedly) the murder capital of America, even though our murder rate is about one-third that of cities like […]
Sanders Sez: “Hillary Clinton Is Far and Away the Best Candidate”
2016-07-12 – Today I’m giving you a link to a transcript of Bernie Sanders’ endorsement of Hillary Clinton. I have come here to make it as clear as possible as […]
Mic Drop on Hillary Clinton Email Controversy
2016-07-10 – More hysteria about Hillary’s email this week, but I’m going to clear it up for you. It’s partly about motivation. It’s partly generational. And it’s partly about a […]
The Union Label Is in Orbit Around Jupiter
2016-07-07 – The Republican Party has a number of lies that they hammer over and over and over again until you believe them. Hillary is corrupt. Government is your enemy. […]
I Tend to Do the “Women’s Work”
2016-07-05 – I tend to do the “women’s work” around our house. I wash the clothes, mostly. I wash most of the dishes. I sew on buttons. I cook. (I […]
