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by | Feb 2, 2017

You can’t make a nickel betting that California won’t get any weirder. Just now much of the lower 48 seems to have roused from its slumber (see the Trump Revolution) and is edging back to the political and cultural center/right….

by | Feb 2, 2017

In one of the endless parade of media sĂ©ances leading up to Sunday’s Super Extravaganza (there will actually be a football game in there somewhere), NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told assembled sports reporters and TV viewers that there is no…

by | Jan 31, 2017

Acting U.S. Attorney General Sally Q. Yates refused to faithfully discharge the duties of her office. So Donald Trump fired her. It’s not unusual for people to be fired for rank insubordination. But it doesn’t happen that often in government….

by | Jan 31, 2017

It’s hard to get good help, it’s often said. But President Trump has done pretty well so far in this regard. I watched Sean Spicer’s press briefing Tuesday, which was entertaining, informative, and forensically combative. White House Press Secretary Spicer…

by | Jan 29, 2017

On Sunday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York came to tears while dumping on President Trump’s executive order denying entrance to the U.S. from countries where Islamic terrorism and mass murder are favorite indoor and outdoor sports. “This…

by | Jan 25, 2017

My sources tell me there is a bear-rug on the floor of the living room of Defense Secretary and former Marine General James “Mad Dog” Mattis’s home. The bear is not dead. He’s just afraid to move.

by | Jan 17, 2017

Take a look at this walking nightmare in Florida. Now that’s one damn big lizard. Or perhaps it’s just Refrigerator Perry in a cheap green suit. Those photographers are waaay too close to this monster, especially the ones shooting prone….

by | Jan 17, 2017

In his long and self-regarding farewell address in the White House press room Tuesday, Presidential chief flak Josh Earnest described his boss as a “visionary.” There’s some reason to believe he is. Well struck in years as I am, I’ve…

by | Jan 17, 2017

One would think that by now John Brennan would have been in Washington long enough to know that the nation’s foreign policy is set by the president of the United States, not by the director of the CIA. And it’s…

by | Jan 15, 2017

For Georgia Congressman John Lewis it is, and always will be, 1965. He’s too emotionally invested in it to let it go. He’s Horatio at the Selma Bridge. Jim Crow stalks the South. Bull Connor is still police chief in…

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