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TRUMP’S PROPOSED VOTE STEAL PART 2

YESTERDAY WE RECALLED TRUMP’S DESPICABLE ACTIONS of claiming he won the 2020 election. Today in Part 2, we examine his plans for attempting to steal the 2026 midterms. Fulton County … Continue reading →

February 6, 2026 · 6 Comments

TRUMP’S PROPOSED VOTE STEAL PART 1

YOU’D THINK A MOBSTER WOULD BE SLICKER THAN THIS. But, in so many ways, Trump has always been a loser: His companies have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy six times … Continue reading →

February 5, 2026 · 1 Comment

’TIS A GIFT TO BE SIMPLE….

JULIE LASKY REPORTS, “THE SHAKERS’ UTOPIAN WORLD SEES A SURGE of Modern Interest,” The New York Times, January 31, 2026: “A show at ICA Philadelphia joins a surge of Shaker-inspired … Continue reading →

February 4, 2026 · Leave a comment

TIME CAPSULE 2000—I MERELY CALL IT HOME

KELLY SASSO OF WTAE PITTSBURGH REPORTS “Western Pennsylvania Students Amazed By What’s Inside Time Capsule From 2000,” WTAE 4 ABC, January 8, 2026: “Students in the Hempfield Area School District … Continue reading →

February 3, 2026 · 3 Comments

EPA = ECONOMIC PROTECTION AGENCY

IN A TYPICAL TRUMP MIDDLE FINGER TO THE AMERICAN PUBLIC, the hitherto “Environmental Protection Agency Has Stopped Estimating the Dollar Value of Lives Saved in the Cost-Benefit Analyses for New … Continue reading →

January 31, 2026 · Leave a comment

AN INSIGNIFICANT CHANGE? PART 2

YESTERDAY WE SHARED TIM MCPHILIPS’S PBS NEWS article “How This New Mail Rule Could Affect Your Ballot, Your Tax Return and More.” Today in Part 2, we begin with some USPS … Continue reading →

January 29, 2026 · 1 Comment

AN INSIGNIFICANT CHANGE? PART 1

IT MAY SEEM PETTY TO CAVIL ABOUT A SEEMINGLY INSIGNIFICANT CHANGE in postmark regulations, but  there’s good reason to suspect Trump and his intentions. Here, in Parts 1 and 2 … Continue reading →

January 28, 2026 · 3 Comments

WHY DO I THINK OF A PETULANT PUERILE MOBSTER?

THANKS TO SiriusXM “Radio Classics” and Turner Movie Classics, I am not without knowledge about gangster portrayals of yore. Perhaps you know the type: amoral to an extreme, full of … Continue reading →

January 25, 2026 · Leave a comment

THANK YOU, ANDY BOROWITZ

ANDY’S WELL-CRAFTED SATIRE APPEARS from time to time here. A recent contribution from Andy, bless ’em, deserves reproduction word for word.  With Due Acknowledgement: “When in the course of human … Continue reading →

January 23, 2026 · Leave a comment