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It’s time for a GOP boycott

For quite a few elections, in the 1970s and 鈥80s, I voted for any Republican running against the local Democratic congressman, Austin Murphy.I did so for one reason only, and it wasn鈥檛 because I was a fan of the GOP. I considered Murphy a very bad congressman, a no-account, do-nothing seat ...

Let鈥檚 Outlaw Men

We鈥檙e currently in the midst of yet another post-mass shooting swirl.After the usual 鈥渉opes and prayers鈥 have been dispensed, comes the bitter words, accusations and, eventually, 鈥渟olutions鈥 that aren鈥檛 really designed to solve anything.So here we are.President Trump, in a fit of ...

Modern day Bonus March needed

Two recent events 鈥 one cataclysmic, the other merely earth shaking 鈥 point to the need for some good old street protesting: the kind that did so much to change the direction of the country in the 1930s.The first of these events occurred in Parkland, Florida, on Valentine鈥檚 Day and ...

The Least Great President in History

President Trump must鈥檝e had a miserable President鈥檚 Day.That was the day he found out that he鈥檚 the least great president in American history.That鈥檚 according to something called the 2018 Presidents and Executive Politics Presidential Greatness Survey.NOTE: The results of the survey may ...

Lamb, Saccone in final leg of race for Congress

Charles Goldberg scrolled to a photo on his cellphone. It was an image of the masked shooter in the Parkland, Florida, high-school killing rampage.Goldberg, who manufactured sports-themed T-shirts for a living, said Democrats should use the photo in political ads, along with an image of Donald ...

Yeah, but what about Obama鈥檚 tan suit?

President Obama鈥檚 scandal-plagued presidency was a sad chapter in American history.Who can ever forget that time he wore a tan suit?A disgrace if there ever was one.In August of 2014, Obama gave a speech, and some Republicans were so enraged by his wardrobe selection, they responded in ...