Understanding Today’s Right Wing
They've come such a LONG way since their intellectual 60s roots! So much NOT to be proud of! SO many cons: intentionally manipulating others to get what they want NO…
Mad Magazine Editor Tickled Counterculture’s Funnybone
"What --- me worry?" was the moronic mantra of Alfred E. Neuman, the grinning, gap-toothed and mirthful mascot of Mad magazine for nearly 60 years. Longtime Mad editor Al Feldstein…
Playing With Dirt
This morning is emerald green with lemon yellow back lighting.The Maple trees along the road have burst out with new leaves, and my once sunny yard is now dappled with…
The Privatization Scam: 5 Horror Stories of Gov’t Outsourcing to Greedy Private Companies
Here's the scam: For decades we've been subjected to constant propaganda that government is inefficient and bureaucratic and expensive. We're told that the answer is to "privatize," or "outsource" government…