Twitter: The voice of a very small mob

4 years ago

Twitter may not be the greatest threat to American democracy, but it’s on the list as a fountain of falsehoods…

It’s sad how Trader Joe’s got rolled

4 years ago

What does it take to drop a major American corporation to its knees? Trader Joe’s is big but not courageous…

Today’s best meme

4 years ago

As regular readers know, when I post a meme or a joke it doesn’t mean I agree with it (I…

Why the lie of “systemic racism” actually hurts Blacks

4 years ago

As a journalist, I notice that the phrase “systemic racism” is being presented as fact by most media outlets I…

The racial equity glossary

4 years ago

You can’t have a discussion without a common language. To facilitate discussion, here is a glossary of “racial equity” terms,…

How to end “white privilege”

4 years ago

City Managing Director Brian Abernathy, still working after announcing his resignation after less than two years on the job, lit…

Dems on immigration: Left of Obama

4 years ago

By tradition, the political season begins after Labor Day, but in a year where most other tradition has been turned…

Why the DeSean Jackson controversy had little splash

4 years ago

Today’s topic is hypocrisy, and our shared reaction to hate. Today’s subject is DeSean Jackson, an admirer of Louis Farrakhan,…

Living in the virus bubble

4 years ago

I just got off the phone with my one-time office spouse, and I’m feeling guilty. Office spouses (Photo: The Mercury…

Here come the Democrats

4 years ago

Here’s something that goes around periodically — a satire of the Democratic national convention schedule. I’d be happy to publish…