Year: 2016

Matt Taibbi Did Cleveland

For all of us that couldn’t bear to watch any moments on TV.  And also knew that much of the best or more important stuff at natiional conventions doesn’t make it to TV anyway. Matt Taibbi: Trump’s...

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Picking Kaine is Taking the Pot Off Boil

Here is what I said about Tim Kaine when he was just one of several names being floated as a running mate for Hillary Clinton. Here is what I said about Virginia being a very important state for blocking Trump’s stated...

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David Duke Will Run for Senate

Maybe you’re feeling a little dispirited, maybe a little nervous, after watching the spectacle of the 2016 Republican National Convention. If so, this will not help: Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke on Friday...

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Why I Am Still Not Voting For Hillary Clinton

I monitored Donald Trump’s acceptance speech from a bourbon-fogged pit of despair. My clearest memory is the Wonkette live-commenter who simply put up a frame of Gerald Scarfe’s goose-stepping hammers. So let us...

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