Politics and its Discontents

By now it should be clear to most rational people that the emperor has no clothes. His naked ambition to rule the world is becoming quite, q...

As much as the world might wish to, none of us can afford to look away from the horror of Gaza, the man-made genocidal starvation underway, ...

I have been retired from teaching high-school English for almost 20 years. When I look back, I realize how fortunate I was to have been able...

I'm not sure about the prospects of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell keeping his head attached to the rest of his body after this bru...

With all the troubles in the world, and all of the evil things that Trump and his henchmen have done, it almost beggars belief that the onl...

Just a brief note: I was in recent contact with Scott Tribe, who operates the Progressive Bloggers aggregator. It appears that, owing to fin...

I think all of us are aware of the multitude of scams being practised at any given time, be it the granny scam ("Hi Gramma, I was in a...