The real story revealed by the New York Times Trump tax returns bombshell is not that Donald Trump paid no taxes in 10 out of 15 years or ...

 Others may not see what I see when I look at a full-face photo of Amy Conet Barrett, but I see someone who looks like a fanatic to me, alth...

It annoys me when people "comment" by pasting articles from the media that are unrelated to the original posts they are pasted to....

 On the theory that one effective weapon against an Insane Clown Would-be Dictator is ridicule, here is something I wrote a while ago. The S...

Democratic Despotism :  "We find latent in their conception of law— and some have been publicly preaching this view— that law emanates ...

 In a column in yesterday's Washington Post, Dana Milbank has written on "Trump has made our lives worse. Here's the proof....

 I try to avoid these terms like "fascism," but it has become clear that Donald J. Trump actively seeks to become an at least auth...

My previous postings on "political correctness" and "cultural Marxism" have from time to time brought inquiries from res...

 For quite a few years not so long ago I was regularly posting here variations on "Today is Monday, so on the WaPo editorial page Rober...

Summer Concepcion reports on something I find very alarming: President Trump leaned into his self-proclamation of being the President of “...

 This freshly announced mutual recognition follows the one between the UAE and Israel, which set a new pattern, with Bahrain and possibly ot...

 From Woodward's book: Fauci says Trump's attention span is a negative number.  By the way, is there any group organizing to raise m...

 In the wake of the Atlantic story by Jeffrey Goldberg about President Trump reportedly referring to the dead Americans lying in the Aisne-M...

"Looting is a natural response to the unnatural and inhuman society of commodity abundance." -- Guy Debord, “ The Decline and Fall...

 In today's Washington Post Robert J. Samuelson has raised the possibility that the Federal Reserve may be setting the US up for a reapp...