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Saturday, January 14, 2017

It's MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY, goddamn it!

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Last night (ironically, the first Friday the 13th of the new year), the mayor of Biloxi put out a tweet that rather specifically did not ca...
Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Golden Showergate

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The news this morning is full of prostitutes, urine and Trump. The story began making the rounds at Washington dinner parties late last sum...
Sunday, September 11, 2016

Somebody's off their meds

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Somebody told Rudy Giuliani that he's relevant again. That person should be flogged. In case you missed it, this is the 15th anniversar...
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Saturday, August 27, 2016

How I spent my Saturday

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ABQ Ride Customer Service Alvarado Transportation Center 100 1st SW Albuquerque NM 87102 To whom it may concern, Saturday morning, I w...
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Saturday, August 13, 2016

Hillary Clinton and the press

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The press has an interesting complaint about Hillary Clinton: not that she doesn't talk to them - she does. She gives hundreds of interv...

We're ba-a-ack

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It's been about 8 months since I posted anything here, and with the election coming, it's damned well time I got back into it. I dis...
Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Happy Holidays (2015 edition)

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Apparently, novelty candidate Donald Trump and some random Youtube pastor have decided that the annual "War on Christmas" is sta...
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Thursday, October 22, 2015

Twitter Trolls and "Hackers"

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Our right-wing, anti-choice "friends" have a new tactic on Twitter. They're effectively hijacking accounts. For example: Ther...
Monday, September 07, 2015

Denali: a quick review

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The "big scandal" last week was the renaming of an Alaskan mountain to its original name, which, the Right claimed, was an obvious...
Thursday, September 03, 2015

Two quick points

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Sunday, August 09, 2015

Yes, We Have No...

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So, we had a couple of bananas that were about to "go off." I had an hour and some ingredients. So there it was. There's a ba...
Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Wimoweh (The Lion Doesn't Sleep Tonight)

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Walter Palmer, a dentist from Minnesota, is now wanted in Africa for poaching. Do we have an extradition treaty with Zimbabwe? Because I...
Sunday, July 12, 2015

Whatever happened to Trump University?

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The Republican party has been trying to reach out to the Hispanic community to garner votes, and it's been a struggle for them. A strugg...
Thursday, July 09, 2015

Failure at the Bully Pulpit

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On Wednesday , Medea Benjamin of Code Pink confronted Lindsey Graham at a press conference, and really didn't do a particularly good jo...
Friday, July 03, 2015

Thank You For Your Service

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It's that wonderful time of year in New Mexico, when we pack dried-out tents full of explosives, which are sold by sweating meth-heads s...
Saturday, June 20, 2015

Why do you think they're using the "Confederate Battle flag," specifically?

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Let's talk about the Confederate flag, shall we? In the wake of the racist hate crime in Charleston, South Carolina Governor Nikki Hal...
Friday, May 29, 2015

Nothing New Under The Sun.
Or In Pop Culture.

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Do you think memes are something new? In 1928, a cartoon by Carl Rose, which was captioned by E.B. White (of Stuart Little and Charlotte...
Monday, May 25, 2015

Memorial Day 2015

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On 8 July 2003, in the middle of the night, a squad of 13 guys led by me landed on the runway of what had been called, until very recently, ...
Tuesday, April 28, 2015

The Maine Thing is Being Fertile

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In Maine, we have found something almost as rare as a 3-legged Sasquatch. It's a Republican who wants to expand the Affordable Care Act....
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Saturday, March 21, 2015

Lemon Pudding Cake

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OK, so do you have about an hour and a half, just a couple of ingredients and some kitchen hardware, and want dessert? Good for you. You mig...