Recent Comments

1. about 6 hours ago on Gary Varvel

   Like raising the debt ceiling, influence peddling by politicians family members becomes problematic only when a democrat occupies the Oval Office.

2. about 6 hours ago on Prickly City

   We honor those who have served and died by opposing authoritarianism. Otherwise, we just mouth platitudes.

3. about 6 hours ago on Mike Beckom

   Germany’s aggression threatened humanity itself.

   If we fail to oppose authoritarian regimes, we will have broken faith with those we claim to memorialize today.

4. about 7 hours ago on Matt Davies

   Capitalism is America’s one true religion.

5. 1 day ago on Pearls Before Swine

   It makes zero sense to love your job when your job clearly doesn’t love you.

6. 1 day ago on Prickly City

   “The aide said that guys like me were ‘in what we call the reality-based community,’ which he defined as people who ‘believe that solutions emerge from your judicious study of discernible reality.’ […] ’That’s not the way the world really works anymore,’ he continued. ’We’re an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality.”

   That explicit contempt for reality was from a Bush operative, Karl Rove.

7. 1 day ago on Henry Payne

   When it comes to lying, these guys are amateurs compared to trump.

8. 1 day ago on Doonesbury

   On Memorial Day, let’s consider this game as a test of our democratic system.

   If we don’t make the right moves, we’ll lose it.

9. 1 day ago on Matt Davies

   The Nazis perfected the Big Lie strategy.

   Trumpublicans have embraced the same strategy, from “stolen elections” to Covid mitigation. They don’t believe in truth.

10. 3 days ago on Gary Varvel

    Like every conspiracist, evidence is unnecessary. They have the narrative they choose to believe, and they will only entertain confirmatory evidence no matter how outlandish. Their brains are mush.