What happens if Trump or Biden drops out?
“Why can’t they both lose?” is something I frequently wonder in presidential election years. This year, that might just be possible.
Monthly Archive: January 2024
MAGA versus Taylor Swift
There is a vacuum in political discourse right now that is-for the moment-being filled by the most famous woman in the country: Taylor Swift
Two Things About The Impeachment of Gus Mayorkas
Let’s toss a Cabinet Secretary Under the Bus – the Impeachment of Gus Mayorkas Further Illustrates GOP Disfunction
Who Will Be Trump’s Running Mate?
If I had to rank what I think Trump will be looking for in a running mate, his top priorities will be: Loyalty, Loyalty, and Loyalty
The Joy Of Opening Time Capsules: 2024 Election Edition
The election is coming. Lay down your marker.
Failure, Tragedy, & Comedy, (and a little about “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”)
Thoughts on Seymour Krim and George W. S. Trow that probably fail to illuminate the uses of comedy and tragedy.
2024 Oscars Projections: And The Nominees Are
Overall I was able to predict 92 of the 115 nominee slots available across all 23 categories – 76% correct and a personal best for me.
MAGA Isn’t Serious About the Border
Sometimes getting things done gets in the way of whipping the base into a frenzy.
POETS Day! Vita Sackville-West
In addition to being a popular writer during her lifetime, Vita’s notable for being Virginia Woolf’s inspiration the novel Orlando
Weekend Plans Post: The Royal Rumble
There have been a *LOT* of developments in the Wrestling World. Weird ones.
Thursday Throughput: Boeing Edition
Various grifters have rushed to blame this on “DEI” policies at Boeing. But the problems are more conventional: corporate greed, regulatory capture and a culture of cutting corners.
Nikki Haley’s Chance
At this point, Nikki Haley is on a quixotic quest to deny Trump the nomination. It’s not going to happen. It would require several miracles.
