Democrats can be happy that they won the battle for the presidency, but it will be a little while before they realize they lost the war. They are screwed for …
Election shenanigans: Predictable or perplexing?
Every election season I like to look up and read again excerpts of the most famous speech never given. It was allegedly used in a 1950 Democratic primary in the …
It’s time to retire ‘People of Color’
When the term People of Color came into general use, I found it a disturbing reminder of the “colored” segregation signs of my youth, on water fountains and public accommodations. …
Were the good ol’ days really that good?
I was sitting at breakfast the other morning talking to the margarine container. It kept saying it was butter and I couldn’t decide if I’ve been watching too much television …
National media not sole source of information
When will the national media types learn that they are no longer gatekeepers? If you decide not to write a story, there are people on Facebook and Twitter who will …
Supreme Court follows election returns
Few people remember Mr. Dooley, though he was the most popular political pundit at the turn of the 20th Century. He was the fictional Irish Chicago bartender voiced by newspaper …
Secret Trump memo: Fake or fact?
I found a top-secret document hermetically sealed in a mayonnaise jar on Funk & Wagnall’s front porch. It is evidently a memo from the Trump campaign manager to the staff. …
Lee now 2-for-2 on signature bills declared unconstitutional
Gov. Bill Lee is a certified Master Plumber. He also had a degree from Auburn University. Think of it as a double major.
Auburn jokes aside, Lee ran for governor touting …