Brace yourselves for the House inquiry. Joe Biden’s dog did it again. Commander, the first family’s young German shepherd, has been teething — on Secret Service agents. Deliverer of this news: Judicial Watch, a right-wing entity that exists to suck blood out of equal justice wherever found. Not surprisingly, right-wing media sank its fangs therein. A…
“Drowning Pool” no longer is just a 1970s Paul Newman flick. It is now a homicide scene in Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott is the killer. Even if we don’t know how many have drowned in the face of a floating buoy barrier in the Rio Grande, it’s clear that Abbott set a death trap. Nets…
A word here to paunchy Republicans dancing on the grave of affirmative action: The dancing shoe is about to be on the other foot. A figure buried in recent headlines tells me Republicans shortly may demand the just-torpedoed institutional advantage many people of color needed to get where they’re going. Why? Because Republicans will be…
Here’s the deal: They might be out there right now, little green men, fueling up a saucer armada for the takeover of us. The odds of them being out there are on their side. This universe has too many incubating places for us to be alone. Who’s to protect us? Well, of course, right-wingers on…
Call it “system fail” for those who wish our system will fail. In the 1962 thriller “The Manchurian Candidate,” a high-profile figure is programmed as an assassin in a bid to overthrow the U.S. government. In more recent times, someone at the dangerously power-drunk Federalist Society saw this and blurted, “Capital idea!” And so, in…