Roger Stone’s lineage that is like the circulatory system of political corruption in America. Like a Mafia family tree. The man with a tattoo of Richard Nixon on his back was one of the baby Dirty Tricksters behind the varied activities that got Nixon booted from the White…
It took till almost after lunchtime, Day 1 of this reign, for fact-checkers to start losing track of the torrent of lies flowing from President Donald Trump’s lips. Similarly, one loses track of the progression of his policies that judges have declared half-cocked, presumptive and unconstitutional. The…
No one has the Trump administration figured out like satirist Andy Borowitz of The New Yorker. Here’s the headline to his post last week: “Sarah Huckabee Sanders offers to lie for free during shutdown.” It’s a tough job, carrying bucket after bucket of…
Renaming federal departments is nothing new. The Defense Department was the War Department. The State Department was Foreign Affairs. And in 2016 the nation’s steward of public lands became the Department of the Inferior. And with it the Environmental Pillaging Agency. Take bad science, add ethically malformed leaders, and…
Fifty years ago, just before he became the first man to plant his feet on an astral plane, Neil Armstrong wrote that from space, one perceives “a much bigger universe than we can normally see from the front porch.” “Perhaps going to the moon and back isn’t that…