December 1, 2024

Blogs, Columns/Blogs, Opinion December 1, 2024

Facebook chronicles: Tragic, twisted life of ‘The Uxorcist’

I am a Facebook voyeur, and I have been guilty of shameless schadenfreude. Several years ago, I got a friend request from a man I didn’t know, but we had friends in common, so I accepted. All I knew is that he was a widower in his late 70s. He sent me a nice message. But after a few months of seeing his posts, I…

Politics December 1, 2024

Broligarch visions are a nightmare for the rest of us

Ok, politics fans, it’s time to get past the shock and awe of Donald J Trump inching past Kamala Harris to become President of the United States on January 20. Nope, not a mandate. The media, by and large, has conceded their independence, starting with the Morning Joe hosts, the choreography of three major east coast newspapers disposing of their political editors, and the biggest…

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