This guy has a good point, but we all need to recognize that the wheels of justice turn slowly. It is still reasonable for Americans to believe that rule of law has been restored (at least to the degree that …
This guy has a good point, but we all need to recognize that the wheels of justice turn slowly. It is still reasonable for Americans to believe that rule of law has been restored (at least to the degree that …
Re: the message at left, you don’t have to tell me that, pal. These are all criminals who need to be held accountable for what they did over the past four years, in terms of flouting dozens of different laws, …
Trump’s Family and Lackeys Want To Pretend They Had No Role in His Administration Read More »
As the weather continues to warm up and we move into the indictment season, expect to hear the phrase “the politicization of the Department of Justice” bandied about with nauseating frequency. The long arm of the law is coming for …
From the Boston Globe: The Texas lawsuit asking the US Supreme Court to invalidate Joe Biden’s victory has quickly become a conservative litmus test, as 106 members of Congress and multiple state attorneys general signed onto the case even as …
As Horrific As Trump Is, Things Actually Could Be Worse Read More »
As shown here, it’s possible for top-level Republicans to say literally anything they like and not be ridiculed by the Trump base. Trump’s results? Let’s think about that, and consider how he’s led this nation in terms of the pandemic, …
It’s common for Americans traveling abroad to return home wondering why the U.S. has no high-speed rail. At 300 MPH, a trip from Los Angeles to the East Coast would take less than eight restful hours, free of turbulence, without …
Why High-Speed Rail Won’t Happen in the United States Read More »
Frequent commenter Marco Polo writes in response to my post Humankind Possesses Superior Intelligence–But There’s a Catch: “The End is Nigh” has been a common catch cry among doomsday prophets throughout the ages. You’re correct that, throughout history, there have …
Can We Predict the Fate of Humankind? No. Can We Affect It? Absolutely. Read More »
It goes without saying that Edgar Allan Poe was a unique figure in world history. In particular, Poe, best known today for his macabre short stories, was by all accounts a most mysterious and terrifying person. Here’s an article exploring the …