The Week In Weak
So, what was weak this week? Trump Wins Again I'd ask, "Honestly, GOP, can't you do something about this?" But I know the answer. They can't. They can't because Trump's…
The Week In Weak
So, what was weak this week? GOP Refuses To Even Consider Obama's Nomination For Scalia's Replacement Mitch McConnell, a.k.a. the reason the phrase "Politics is show business for ugly people"…
The Week in Weak
So here's what we weak this week. Marco Rubio Blows A Main Spring Marco Rubio, candidate beloved of pundits and exhibit B for why I'm disappointed with my generation's offerings this…
The Week in Weak
Here are the weakest things that caught my attention this week. Getting too Happy That Trump Lost A Slate piece captures the attitude: "Donald Trump Lost the Iowa Caucus. Good…
How Corrupt Is Your Country?
Most of my readers are from the U.S. and U.K., two countries which could do better but, as we can see from this map from Transparency International, could also do…
7 (More) Signs That People Dislike You or Stop Being Insecure, You Clod!
I'm pretty sure this listicle was drawn up by a bitter unpaid copywriter who took one of those content mill gigs on Craigslist: 7 Signs People Dislike you. It includes…
Obama, Trump, and Something I Put In My Book
When I was writing Summer of Long Knives, Bush's War on Terror was still fresh on my mind. Part of what kept me going through the novel was a chance…
People, Get a Grip
Niall Ferguson, who isn't content to be ridiculously wrong about economics, has a go at comparing the attacks in Paris to the Fall of Rome: I am not going to…
My Answers To 31 Questions For Atheists
Steve Shives put me on to this series of questions for atheists by apologist Matt Slick. (Unfortunate name, I know, but let's try not to hold that against him.). I've…
You Too Can Be A Public Lunatic–A Reading List
Do you feel like no one's listening to you? Are you ignored at parties, in meetings, or during GOP Presidential Debates? Is it your wardrobe? Your breath? No. The real…