The Real Pandemic: Toxic Gullibility
As 2022 begins, we face threats that cast dark shadows over our country. One is lies in Covid-19 and its deadly variants, of which Omicron… Read More »The Real Pandemic: Toxic Gullibility
COVID-19
Blog No. 296. The Delta Variant: A Republican Virus?
Just as it appeared that we had gained the upper hand in the battle against Covid-19, we have been thwarted, at least temporarily, by two… Read More »Blog No. 296. The Delta Variant: A Republican Virus?
Christmas 2020: A Carol for Children
I follow again this year the tradition of RINOcracy.com to publish at Christmas the 1935 poem by Ogden Nash, “A Carol for Children.” The carol… Read More »Christmas 2020: A Carol for Children
Blog No. 268. Of RBG and the Problem Solvers Caucus
President Trump’s nominee will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in a statement released yesterday that pivoted from… Read More »Blog No. 268. Of RBG and the Problem Solvers Caucus
Trump New Lows Tracker. Bulletin No. 8 (Nos. 34-39)
After the last New Lows Tracker was published on June 20, our wayward president did not rest idle. On the contrary, the usual rhythm prevailed:… Read More »Trump New Lows Tracker. Bulletin No. 8 (Nos. 34-39)
Blog No. 264. The Puzzlement of School Reopenings and Distance Learning
No aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic is more important or more challenging than the array of problems raised by school reopenings. Spoiler Alert: Readers searching… Read More »Blog No. 264. The Puzzlement of School Reopenings and Distance Learning
Blog No. 263b. The GOP and the Rise of the NeverTrump Insurgency
Blog No. 244, posted on December 31 of last year, was titled “The GOP: Can the Party of Lincoln Return?” After six months, it may… Read More »Blog No. 263b. The GOP and the Rise of the NeverTrump Insurgency
Blog No. 262. Wear a Damn Mask! Now!
“Everyone should just wear a damn mask,” Republican Senator Marco Rubio told the press on June 24. Rubio’s blunt and sound advice echoed that of… Read More »Blog No. 262. Wear a Damn Mask! Now!
Blog No 261. The Pandemic and the Riots: America’s Low Point and Then….
On Friday, May 29, four days after the killing of George Floyd, I emailed a few friends: As I sat watching the riots in Minneapolis… Read More »Blog No 261. The Pandemic and the Riots: America’s Low Point and Then….
Blog No. 257 COVID-19: Honor Our Health Care Workers
Anyone who reads the news or watches it on television is aware of the dangerous settings in which doctors, nurses and other health care workers… Read More »Blog No. 257 COVID-19: Honor Our Health Care Workers