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I hope not. If you’re not too busy on Facebook or Twitter or whatever, give us a hello. A few updates. I moved out to the country with my new bride (#3), and I like it a lot. I retired … Continue reading
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This is my new project now: ThePopulist.Buzz. Come visit, tell your friends. I’ll be here intermittently with less political stuff, cat videos, that sort of thing. … Continue reading
And I sat through a day of it so you didn’t have to. The purpose was to rally the troops and showcase candidates for Democratic National Committee leadership positions, especially the high-profile battle for the chairman position. The main contenders … Continue reading
(Updated) We’re observing some chin-stroking to the effect that demonstrations, even gigantic ones, will be inadequate in blocking the medley of egregious policies oozing from the White House. The fact is that there is a lot of organizing going on, … Continue reading
Some friends like to remind us that Hillary voted for fences and Obama deported lots of folks and did something or other with Trump’s seven bad Muslim countries. Walls, fences, what’s the difference? I don’t see any. 2,000 miles or 700, … Continue reading
That was a hippie meme, back before there were memes, or the Internet, or cell phones, or personal computers. TDTSCD was a premonition of a future memory. When hippies were radical and Richard Nixon was president, fears abounded that he … Continue reading
I felt obliged to get back online. Explanation hardly seems necessary. In the past I’ve benefited from assistance in HTML programming. I’d be interested in more help in the future on this score. I could also use advice on all … Continue reading
These days I go to the theater once in a blue moon. The last time I wrote a review of a play was in 1971, when I patronized a coffee house theater in New Brunswick, NJ. In college I majored … Continue reading
Jill Leovy’s book gets deep into the weeds of black-on-black homicide in Los Angeles. If it was on the syllabi of public policy/public administration courses, students would actually read it. In the current ‘Black Lives Matter’ debates, black-on-black crime is … Continue reading