ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES

Tampa Bay quarterback Jameis Winston spoke to fifth graders at a Florida school last Wednesday.  His talk was to inspire the children, to...

He called the media the opposition party which is always wrong.  Here is a different view about the importance of a free press: The re...

Meet Sebastian Gorka , Trump's deputy assistant and a supposed expert on radical Islam.  Here is the most hilarious quote from the art...

Our Dear Leader is certainly keeping some of his promises.  1.  While the Obama administration did deport (or try to deport) those undocu...

That is from the Bible of Echidne, and the Milos refer to Milo Yiannopoulos*, but also to Ann Coulter and Rush Limbaugh and other right-win...

High level international politics is like playing simultaneous chess games against dozens of opponents, while blindfolded and on sedatives....

Now that a day has passed since our Dear Leader spoke to, and admonished, the media, I have these thoughts to offer about what makes Donal...

This is my interpretation of Trump's speech at today's press conference, right to the point when he starts to take questions.  I p...

I have written about the decriminalization of domestic violence in Russia before , but Christina Cauterucci at Slate 's XX Factor ma...

Donald Trump and Betsy deVos met people* who educate children or are parents at the White House.  There's a short YouTube video on tha...

Representative Steve King (R-IA) has proposed  new legislation : H.R.610 - To distribute Federal funds for elementary and secondary edu...

Russia Today , Putin's mouthpiece, called the resignation of Trump's national security adviser Michael Flynn " a retirement....

1.  Imagine opening a closet door and everything you have ever crammed there comes out in an avalanche.  That's how the topics on which...

In Oklahoma, a freshman Rep. Justin Humphrey, has drafted an unconstitutional bill on abortions:* ...the legislation would require a wom...

I coined that term in an earlier post .  It's intended to define the process which the right-wing uses to demonize Democratic politici...

The framing of arguments is always fascinating.  I tend to spot a possible bias in the first paragraphs of most studies, articles and opini...

One hilarious aspect of this Turd Reich is the way all sorts of creepy-crawly critters eagerly come out of the woodwork to say all those th...

The Enemies List: 1.  That bitch from the icy hell, though now she is of no consequence but back in her proper place.  Which is a sile...

This tiny news item might have escaped you, given the flood of horrible news items pouring out of the White House and the Congress. But i...

Betsy deVos is going to be the the new Education Secretary .  Her qualifications for the job are money , money, money, Christian fundamenta...