Year: 2016

What’s the matter, Bunky? You say you’re down about the extremist state of affairs in politics? Ted Cruz is pulling the Teflon Don ever more to the right? Bernie Sanders is pulling Slppery Slope…errr, ahhh, I...

Joke Line wants his country back. He looks around at the Tea Party on one side and socialists on the other, and he’s concerned. To be sure, he gets a couple of things right. The dictionary definition of socialism says that...

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be continuing with the towered Victorian painting.  I am using the photo seen directly below.  I’ll be using my usual acrylic paints on an 8×8 inch canvas. When...

I don’t know why “everybody still treat(s) Donald Trump with kid gloves”, as the headline to this Kevin Drum post asserts.  And, to the (minimal) extent I’ve paid attention to the Republican...

I’ve watched waterfalls of self-pity roar from Wall Streeters and hedge fund managers for years now. I remember when Leon Cooperman compared President Obama to Adolph Hitler. I remember Leon Cooperman’s moment in the...