Coup Deluxe — Not!
October 2, 2021Life is straddling a nasty fence right now, caught in an entanglement of a deadly pandemic, a crisis in democracy, and the accelerating effects of climate change. One is surging on us right now, killing…
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Pandemic Milestone — 700,000-Plus Americans Dead, Producing ‘Red COVID’
October 1, 2021Of all the Friday news dumps this particular Friday was another COVID-19 milestone — more than 700,000 Americans have now died from the virus. Especially looking at the tweet below, and those wonderful summer months…
Rich Joe Manchin Hates ‘Entitlement Mentality’
September 30, 2021Appropriately nice this late-afternoon Thursday here in California’s Central Valley, with some enjoyable sunshine coupled with temps in the upper-80s, but well out of the hot zone. Also today out of an economic hot zone…
Kyrsten Sinema — ‘She Seems Like A Republican In Democrats’ Clothing’
September 29, 2021(Illustration: ‘Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing,’ by Sandro Fazlinovic, and found here). Pleasant late-afternoon Wednesday here in California’s Central Valley — still in autumn mode. Meanwhile back East in DC, Congress is in a one-legged, one-armed…
T-Rump Lawsuits — Maybe Jail Ahead
September 27, 2021(Illustration: ‘In Jail,’ image via Michael Cohen from last May, and found here). One of the more pleasant aspects of any thought about the T-Rump is the possibility of his fat ass sitting in a…
CDC Time Watch — Masks Requirements Make A Difference And Vaccine Denial Is Political Bullshit
September 26, 2021Forest-fire skies this late-afternoon Sunday here in California’s Central Valley — brown-stained air from the wildfires south of us in the Sequoia National Park, which keeps a lid on any clean sunshine. Reportedly, the fires…
Terrible Tweets Of Grifters And Liars
September 25, 2021Quiet and near-still this late-afternoon Saturday here in California’s Central Valley, and the hush can be felt on the InterWebs, too — a placidity before a storm sense, maybe. Hopefully not, but yet… Some tweets…
No Executive Privilege For The Lying T-Rump — ‘Extremely Dilute And Not Really Relevant’
September 24, 2021Warm and brown-tinted overcast this late-afternoon Friday here in California’s Central Valley, and summer clings to us like the horror of seeing T-Rump play golf. In my post earlier today on the maybe/seemingly dismal future…
America On The Brink Of Disaster — ‘You Should Be Ashamed Of Your Incivility’
September 24, 2021This country is indeed in frightful, dispiriting peril. A for instance: In response to the terrible Texas law, House Democrats this morning passed the Women’s Health and Protection Act, which would establish a federal right…
In The Rafters With The Debt Ceiling
September 23, 2021(Illustration: ‘Government Shutdown Crisis,’ by Nonja Tiller, and found here). As if Americans didn’t currently have enough on their collective-disaster plate, now there’s the idiotic GQP-influenced debt ceiling bullshit, maybe leading to a US government…