Originally written in 2007. Posted here with a few modifications. Living in the state with the first in the nation primary means we are subjected to way more political ads and news […]
The Hunting of the President – Setting up the Dividing Line
Written by Joe Conason, Gene Lyons, Nickolas Perry, and Harry ThomasonDirected by Nickolas Perry and Harry Thomason The first time I viewed the film The Hunting of the President (based on the […]
Book Reveiw: Stupid White Men by Michael Moore – When I Read This in 2004 I Knew We Were in Big Trouble
I’ve used to state that I really don’t consider myself a liberal; more of a middle-of-the-roader with distinctly left leanings at times. Sixteen years after first reading this book, I’m proud to […]
“Both Parties Are the Same” is an Excuse for Lazy People
I have very few friends anymore who are Trump supporters. That’s deliberate. Trump and his followers are generally bad for my mental health. I have enough anxiety for my entire family – […]
Corona Virus Diaries: October 17, 2020
Here we are, more than midway through the month of October in the year we can’t wait till it ends. I’m counting down the days until November 3rd and seeing what shakes […]
Thoughts For September 19, 2020
Fall has come to Northern New England; a little earlier than usual. I don’t know if it’s the smoke from the wildfires cooling it off sooner, or the effects of the moderate […]
Calling Out Misogyny on the Internet
I’ve written before about misogyny on my old blog. Along with racism, it’s one of the scourges of our modern times. Just as many racists will swear up and down they aren’t […]
Thoughts From the Mountain Top 