The People Who Talk About Banning All Guns Are . . . Right Wingers!
2018-03-29 – There’s a lot of talk about banning guns on the internet in the nearly a week since the #MarchForOurLives. The surprising thing (or not) is that almost all […]
Tag Archives: Politics
Ramblings on Saturday’s March
2018-03-26 – In early May of 1970 I went on my first protest march. I was 18 years old. The march was to protest the American bombing of Cambodia during […]
Let’s Not Lock All the Exits for Trumps’ Supporters
2018-03-20 – I’ve been having a running debate with fellow progressives about where we direct our outrage about the Trump administration. I’ve advocated going easy on the Trump voters while […]
Hamilton, or Why Politicians Can’t Be Trusted with Guns
2018-03-15 – Tweets are not the only way to over-communicate with great political (and self-destructive) effect. Once it took 140,000 characters to move a nation—or spill the beans on a […]
Is Trump’s Trade War Putin’s New Weapon Against the United States?
2018-03-05 – News may not be fake as much as it is random. Last week, a number of stories hit that may not be related to each other. Or they […]
A Few Good Guys with Guns Are Helpless Against a Military Power
2018-03-01 – Let’s play Jeopardy. Here’s the Final Jeopardy answer: Zero Do do do do do do do. Do do do do DO do do do do do. Do do […]
Emehrgency! Everybody to Get from Street!
2018-02-22 – “Emehrgency! Everybody to get from street!” That’s what the accidental Russian invaders said in the 1966 movie “The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming.” In that movie […]
Ice Cream Is a Zero Sum Game
2018-02-19 – Four adult human beings live in my house full time. And human beings can’t live too long without ice cream. So when we bring ice cream into the […]
Why Is Trump Concerned Only About Shooting Deaths in Chicago?
2018-02-15 – “Chicago is a shooting disaster.” It’s a favorite line recited over and over by President Donald Trump. I’m glad he is concerned, but we’ve yet to see any […]
Why Don’t Humans Have Floppy Ears? Are We Not Tame?
2018-02-12 – My dog Lefty is a herding dog. He’s not aggressive unless you are a sheep (or a Canada goose, for some reason). Lefty is an Australian Shepherd. And, […]
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