The pandemic is real. Covid-19 is real, and it’s killing people, people of all ages. Believe the doctors, the scientists, the facts. Please wear a mask, keep your distance, and wash your hands … if not for yourself then for someone you care about. You do care about someone, don’t you? Continue reading Deny science at your peril … and mine
Has Trump’s sending of anonymous federal troops into Portland concerned you? Angered you? It certainly should. In today’s New York Times, former presidential candidate and former Democratic senator from Colorado Gary Hart asks “How Powerful Is the President?” And what he has to say isn’t likely to help you sleep tonight. He discusses the secret … Continue reading A national emergency looms (and his name is Trump)
Last week anonymous troops wearing no identification were grabbing people off the streets of Portland, Ore., forcing them into unmarked vans, and taking them to unspecified locations. No warrants, no Miranda warnings. Just grab and go. It wasn’t a movie. It happened. In the United States of America. At the order of Herr Trump. No … Continue reading Portland’s Believe It or Not
I’ve often ranted about the evils of Facebook and yet, I confess, I’ve continued to have my WordPress posts auto-posted to Facebook. Well, that ends today. This is the last post of mine you’ll see on FB. If you normally read my stuff on FB, you can subscribe by email and be notified of my … Continue reading Hasta la vista, Facebook
This photo is among The Guardian’s 20 Photographs of the Week this week. Continue reading Trump picture worth a thousand words
