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Here’s to a Virtual, Mournful, and Necessarily Regretful Thanksgiving…

Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at 6:53 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Never forget who the Pilgrims thanked, and then slaughtered – complete with a “Europe virus.” Indeed, as a counterfactual, one could easily imagine Pilgrims prevailing upon Native Americans back then to see wearing masks as not only unwelcoming but unnecessary. And, with the good-natured Natives obliging, the rest became history. Now this: COVID-19 data on… Read more.

Calling Out Trump After Voting for Him Just Makes Chris Christie a Hypocrite

Monday, November 23, 2020 at 7:13 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Christie, the commentator Chris Christie, the former Republican governor of New Jersey, is a regular commentator on the top-rated Sunday talk show This Week. On today’s episode, he and fellow commentators discussed Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the presidential election to Joe Biden. Here’s the indignant way Christie chimed in: The conduct of the president’s… Read more.

1990 Cartoon Proves Trump Always Was and Always Will Be … a Loser

Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 6:48 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Everyone in New York has known for decades that Trump was a lazy, dumb, rich kid who squandered the hundreds of millions he inherited, and then proved so inept as a businessman that he managed the arguably impossible feat of bankrupting a casino … five times. ‘The house always wins’ was the motto that had… Read more.

Hong Kong Done.

Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at 7:03 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

China has moved to tame [the legislative council], one of Hong Kong’s few remaining avenues for dissent and democratic ideals, as it effectively expelled four elected opposition lawmakers from office, prompting vows to resign from their allies. … The council … stood as a symbol of the ‘one country, two systems’ legal framework that was… Read more.