ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES

The NPR has a story today about What Democrats Do Wrong .  Now those what-is-the-matter-with-the-Democrats stories are extremely common in...

This is the outcome of Trump's lunatic decision to withdraw US troops from northern Syria: During a six-hour meeting at the Black S...

It is the fall of 2019.   The president of the United States, the most powerful country on this planet, has impetuously and with no real u...

This year's economics Nobel went to (...opens the envelope very very slowly...) Massachusetts Institute of Technology professors Abh...

This is the home page of the US Department of State today: That "Christian Leader" is the Secretary of State, Michael R...

Donald Trump got her killed by giving Recep Tayyip Erdo ğ an a green light to tell his thugs to go and kill her, by reassuring him that t...

1.  The president of the United States takes many of his talking points — and most of his political advice, it seems — from various right-...

The words from Our Supreme Leader's tweet today *, as a response to those who criticize him for arranging a genocide of the Kurds by th...

So I watched the press conference Trump and the president of Finland, Sauli Niinistö gave today.  It is wonderful comedy*.  If you don...

The United States has created another " coalition of the willing ," though this time it's not about occupying Iraq but about ...

1. I've been glued to my seat in this imaginary movie theater/cinema, clutching my bag of imaginary popcorn,  mesmerized by the Story O...

I put that take #238 in the title, because in a more rational world Trump would have been impeached for umpteen times already.  Maybe not 2...

I recently saw this 1569 portrait, painted by Antonis Mor, and immediately felt that it looked familiar in a very odd way. Here's...

1.  Isn't it funny that Warren's DNA debacle left a giant scar on her* while Trump saying that his ancestors came from Sweden ( ...

The only psychologically healthy way to interact with a narcissist is not to .  But when the president of a powerful country is a narcissis...

Tucker Carlson believes that a patriarchal system is required for any society to exist. I know this, because he invited the anti-feminist...

An initial over-correction of newly apparent social, economic and health problems is a particularly American cultural characteristic. (1)  ...

1.  Take commercial airplane seats .  They weren't always stacked against each other like crates for some cumbersome product in a wareh...

The possible relationship between misogynistic types of pornography and possible real world sexual violence is difficult to study for many ...

1.  My grandmother believed that buttermilk was the healthiest drink a child could have.  I hated the taste with the fire of a thousand sun...