Category Archives: History

‘Not A Welcome Piece Of News’ — CDC Recommends Masks Indoors For Even Those Vaccinated, Reversing The Trend

July 27, 2021

Serious news all day — this morning testimony/a review of a terrible-ass insurrection; while this afternoon a slide back in the struggle to get a grip on the COVID-19 virus — the former, all politics…

Opening Round Of House Select Committee On January Insurrection/Riot: ‘All Of It Is Surreal’

July 27, 2021

Dominating the news cycle this Tuesday morning by a way-long shot is the opening session of the House Select Committee on the Jan.6 attack on the US Capitol, and began at the most-correct point —…

McCarthy Speaking As The T-Rump — ‘Childish’

July 26, 2021

Even in the vast multitude of crude remarks from the T-Rump, today Kevin McCarthy added an overall collective word to the ever-expanding Republican asshole-lexicon — ‘churlish: 1) like a churl; boorish; rude. 2) of a…

Psaki Pops Doocy Again — Does Fox News Even Make Sense?

July 26, 2021

In a display that’s getting old and worn, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki schooled Fox News‘ Peter Doocy afresh today on COVID  facts and figures — some ‘reverse gotcha’ podium speak: Details per Raw…

MAGA Hatters: News Media on T-Rump — ‘Make It Accurate’ (Irony Withstanding!)

July 24, 2021

In search of soul, the T-Rump took his Big Lie bullshit on the road today, with an appearance in Phoenix, titled as obvious as possible, “Rally to Protect Our Elections,” which leaves an acid taste…

Wildfires, Smoke And COVID

July 23, 2021

(Illustration  Statue of Liberty and a part of New York harbor a couple of days ago — image found here). Near-clear skies and getting warmer this mid-day Friday here in California’s Central Valley — we’re…