Dec 31, 2020
If I may paraphrase the immortal words of Michael Corleone: Just when we thought we were out, they pull us back in. Ringing out 2020 at midnight was never going to be easy, because the calendar is just an artificial construct. If I may quote the immortal words of...
Dec 30, 2020
Nobody deserves to die in a pandemic. But even now – after so much suffering, with so much more to come – millions of Americans still don’t seem to understand that brainless stupidity can put them six feet under. Case in point: (1) Twenty five days...
Dec 29, 2020
Reacting yesterday to the Christmas bombing in Nashville, President-elect Joe Biden shared some presidential thoughts: “This bombing was a reminder of the destructive power an individual or a small group can muster, and the need for continuing vigilance across...
Dec 28, 2020
What a brat. That may be the sole derisory noun left in my arsenal, having long ago depleted my repository. Nevertheless, the word is fitting. When an aggrieved loser holds up economic relief for tens of millions of suffering Americans – holding them hostage out...
Dec 23, 2020
We assumed all along that the loser would top off his tenure by pardoning a motley crew of crooked politicians and lying felons. And he did so last night, blessing some bent congressmen who’d shown early fealty to MAGA, as well as some flunkies who’d lied...