No one thinks highly of war. It is destructive, costly, and murderous. The opposite of war,…
Category: Politics
The Thing About Homophobia
The other weekend, some queer friends and I caught a drink at a bar. We’d all…
Districting in the USA: A Sample
As many of you know, 2021 is a year where congressional districts are drawn for the…
Texas House Democrats trickling back to Capitol, but still no quorum as legislative logjam continues
AUSTIN — Democrats continued to trickle back to the House Monday, edging the chamber ever closer…
Review of Texas House Bill SB 1
There has been a rash of new legislation by GOP officials that ostensibly are meant to…
Why Facebook and Twitter Should Sue Donald Trump
Yesterday professional loser Donald Trump declared he was suing Facebook and Twitter, two private companies, for…
The Myth of Partisan Migration
Currently there is a narrative floating around Republican circles that people are leaving liberal states and…
Why The Right Is Obsessed With Murders In Chicago
You’ll note that ever since President Barack Obama started campaigning for president, the right wing of…
Taking Stock after Independence Day
While the usual suspects, clutching guns and flags, will profess again that this – THEIR –…
What is Critical Race Theory? (with pictures)
Critical Race Theory has apparently been around for decades, and while I may have heard of…
Atheists Sue Over ‘In God We Trust’
R&I – FS American Atheists, the Mississippi Humanist Association and three nonreligious state residents filed a…
Things I was wrong about regarding COVID-19 pandemic
As many of you know, I’ve spent a good amount of time studying the COVID-19 pandemic,…