The giant freakout continues, unabated, part three

March 6, 2019

Taking Ilhan Omar to the woodshed

Sigmund Spot gets another new patient

February 25, 2019

Ah, Mr. Bear, come in and zit on za couch. That’s Representative Bahr. Zat’s what I said, Bear. No, it’s . . .  nevermind. Vut brings you here? The Republican caucus members thought it might do some good. But I doubt it; I don’t believe in this stuff. I zee. I’m really a referral from […]

The giant freakout continues, unabated, part two

February 14, 2019

Caught in the jaws of AIPAC

The giant freakout continues, unabated

February 12, 2019

Ilhan Omar is beside the point

Oh for the evangelical certainty of an engineer!

January 30, 2019

And who is Dennis Martenson, anyway?

If you pay the gas tax, at least you own a car

January 20, 2019

Bad ideas never die

Dispatches from the War on Christmas

December 16, 2018

Take that, Bill O’Reilly and Ann Coulter

The picture becomes clearer . . .

December 13, 2018

The reprint of a story on Professor Mark Osler’s blog – Osler’s Razor

Mary Christine Bader wins the coveted Spotty ™

December 1, 2018

Regular readers here know that a Spotty™ is awarded to the writer of a letter to the editor, an op-ed piece, or a blog post or comment that I wish I had written myself. I started to write a piece with the sentiments expressed by Mary Christine Bader, but even if I had finished it […]

Considering Amy

November 23, 2018

Professor Mark Osler tagged me in a Facebook post linking to his opinion piece in The Hill advancing the idea that Sen. Amy Klobuchar should run for president in 2020. Perhaps the tag was to invite comments from me; I hope so, because I have some. They aren’t the same as the professor’s, though. Summarizing […]

It’s vast! It’s sweeping! It’s ambitious!

November 11, 2018

What’s in a word?

Keith Ellison is the only choice for Attorney General

November 3, 2018

An unreserved endorsement . . .