Category Archives: History

Equal Time

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Hoping For A Soft Landing

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Marching Into History

I’m proud to be a part of this wacky group of presidents-for-a-day.

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Reddy Or Not

It was twenty-two years ago that I experienced my first rolling blackout. I was visiting friends in Mt. Shasta when the power suddenly went out. I remember thinking, well, this is weird. All these years later it’s only worse. Can … Continue reading

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Salman Rushdie

If Donald Trump did one worthwhile thing as president, it was calling out the scumbag ayatollahs in Tehran. Why anyone could believe these shitheads would honor any agreement or treaty is beyond my understanding. Bravery comes in many guises, the … Continue reading

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Grow v. Staid

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Return To Those Thrilling Days Of Yesteryear

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Inept v. Insane: No Evil Here

If you can’t believe the testimony of his cabinet, his own words, and images of the Capitol mob from every conceivable angle, you are beyond ignorant. You’re living in a Fox News, Qanon, fantasy universe that would make Joe Goebbels … Continue reading

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Chris Peterson

Chris Peterson, long time voice on this comment thread, passed away due to pancreatic cancer on May 10th. Chris and I met in the 6th grade at Hennessy School in Grass Valley. In later years we were roommates in Nevada … Continue reading

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Remembering Kliban

Bernard “Hap” Kliban was one of my favorite cartoonists, an exceptionally nice man who gave me much encouragement when the ink was still wet behind my ears. I should have been doing yard work today, but instead I drew this … Continue reading

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