Troll of the Year: The New York Post vs. “Florida Man”
When Rupert Murdoch turns on a politician, his tabloid pens can be sharper than many swords. Donald Trump is now learning that.
Category Archives: Signs of the Times
Another Religious Culture War Battle Begins: The U. S. Catholic Bishops vs. Pope Francis
I’m no expert on Catholic church politics, but I do know a few things: one, that the internal scheming and maneuvering never stops. Francis is aged and visibly in physical decline; the church vultures are circling ever closer around his head, claws out to snatch at the papal mitre when he falters.
National Review: Trump is finished & will be indicted
If the former president is no longer a viable candidate for the 2024 GOP nomination, then the Biden DOJ has no incentive not to charge him.
Chuck Berry: An American Original
Chuck Berry was playing a concert in Paris once when the audience started to get out of hand. But instead of engaging the rowdy fans, security did nothing. Things went from bad to worse, and tear gas was fired into the venue. Everybody ran for the exits — everybody except one.
Cartoons: Is It Just Me, Or Are These Cartoons Actually Kinda Funny??
Too much cartoon commentary this year has had a grim, often gallows humor aspect. It seemed justified (or at least inescapable) in the moment, but was wearying to deal with week after week. Perhaps we’re now just having a brief break in the gloom. If so, we better flex those stiff muscles and enjoy it. … Continue reading Cartoons: Is It Just Me, Or Are These Cartoons Actually Kinda Funny??