Year: 2016

Bernie Sanders, Endorsements, and Pragmatism

During the course of his presidential campaign, Bernie Sanders developed an enviable donor list. That’s why Harry Reid went to Sanders and asked for his help in raising money and other support for Democratic Senate...

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RIP, Gene Wilder

With the deepest, deepest respect: Silver Streak is still one of my all-time favorite movies. I loved Murder on the Orient Express, but Silver Streak was even better. There was something about Gene that made you love him no...

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I’m with Kaepernik – UPDATE #2

Colin Kaepernick explains why he sat during national anthem. Sort of. “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color,” Kaepernick told NFL Media in...

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Huma Abedin and Anthony Weiner Finally Split

Here I was doing a spectacular job of pretending that ex-Rep. Anthony Weiner doesn’t exist when, bam!, out of the blue he strikes again. He evidently cannot control his desire to electronically share his junk with...

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