Kruscontrol has gone quiet since the election. My diagnosis is that it’s the result of some toxic combination of depression and resignation. There always seemed to be something funny to...
I open up my newsfeed today, and there it is: Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name for Attorney General. It’s amazing what we’ll accept as small wins for democracy: That...
Just happened to be checking the want ads in the Wall Street Journal under Employment, and saw the following. Wanted: Republicans who will do and say anything I ask them...
So for the past week I’ve been sitting shivah for democracy. It had a good long life, lasting for almost 250 years in America. Rest in Peace. Sad. Shocked. Depressed....
So I’m walking down the street near my newly adopted home in sunny LA, and the sun suddenly disappears from the sky, the gentle breeze turns almost immediately into a...
"You’re a real dummy.” “I’m a dummy? No, you’re the dummy.” I’m not a dummy. You’re a dummy.” And so on. It might sound familiar today if you roamed the...
There are all sorts of questions that we all want Donald Trump to answer directly. But we know, however, that he is neither interested nor capable of providing a straight...
Everyone thought that he would never survive the Planet Hollywood “grab-em-by-the..” tape way back when it came out in 2016. They thought that people would have figured out that the...
It is coming down to the wire on Harris vs Trump, and impossible as it is to believe, there are still voters out there who are undecided, or at least...
I’ll admit it. I was wrong about Kamala Harris. Weeks ago I wanted Joe Biden to step aside for a stronger, more charismatic candidate, and I was bummed when she...