Archive

December 2024
- Dec 13, 2024 "Is it Hair Trump or Herr Trump?" Dec 13, 2024
- Dec 13, 2024 Here Comes Trump (again): (As is well-known) He's even Worse this Time Around Dec 13, 2024
- Dec 4, 2024 The GOP: the Party of Xenophobia from its Beginnings, and the Party of Racism since Nixon Dec 4, 2024
November 2024
- Nov 21, 2024 Post-Election Reflections Nov 21, 2024
- Nov 4, 2024 A Collection of 2024 U.S. Presidential Election Comments, and a Prediction of Mine Nov 4, 2024
October 2024
- Oct 28, 2024 RACE is the Trump Card, I (current series) Oct 28, 2024
- Oct 25, 2024 "Which Side are You On?" Oct 25, 2024
- Oct 17, 2024 The United States is in its Germany 1933, Moment Oct 17, 2024
- Oct 4, 2024 Post-Season Baseball in New York City:Giants and Mets: Magic Hits Oct 4, 2024
September 2024
- Sep 21, 2024 Is The State of Israel on the Road to Self- Destruction? Sep 21, 2024
- Sep 11, 2024 The Dick Cheney/Harris Endorsement: In Terms of the Interests of the U.S. Ruling Class (and how they got to be that way) Sep 11, 2024
- Sep 5, 2024 The Republication of: "The 15% Solution," first pub. in 1996; A Political History of American Fascism, 2001-2022 Sep 5, 2024
August 2024
- Aug 30, 2024 Beyond its Horrific Content: P2025 Would Destroy U.S. Constitutional Democracy by Decree Aug 30, 2024
- Aug 23, 2024 Voting for Jill Stein; Revisited Aug 23, 2024
- Aug 16, 2024 Trump Flees: Revisited Aug 16, 2024
- Aug 8, 2024 TrumpRepubloFascism and Project 2025 Aug 8, 2024
- Aug 2, 2024 Trump's 7 Magic Tricks: On Full Display at the NABJ 2024 Annual Meeting Aug 2, 2024
July 2024
- Jul 26, 2024 Harris for President: Some Thoughts at this Time Jul 26, 2024
- Jul 19, 2024 TrumpFascism and the Republican National Convention Jul 19, 2024
- Jul 15, 2024 Two Short Thoughts: The Role of Luck in History; The Place of High-Level Political Violence in US History in US History Jul 15, 2024
- Jul 13, 2024 The 'Popular Front' Reappears Once Again: In France Jul 13, 2024
- Jul 10, 2024 The "Shall He Stay or Shall He Go" Controversy, in a Shakespearean Context Jul 10, 2024
- Jul 5, 2024 Is a 2nd Civil War Coming? No. It's Already Here (less the shooting --- so far) Jul 5, 2024
- Jul 2, 2024 The Supreme Court's Power for Constitutional Review is Unconstitutional (Ho, ho, ho) Jul 2, 2024
June 2024
- Jun 29, 2024 On Displaying/Teaching the 'Ten Commandments' and 'The Bible' in the Schools, Repsectively in Louisiana, and Oklahoma Jun 29, 2024
- Jun 20, 2024 "Say, Hey" Willie Mays: A Fond Personal Farewell to the Greatest All-round Baseball Player of All Time Jun 20, 2024
- Jun 14, 2024 The Israeli Likud Coalition's Policy of Expulsionism: Revisited Jun 14, 2024
- Jun 6, 2024 D-Day; and, Trump's Trial(s) and the (Fascist) Defense Jun 6, 2024
May 2024
- May 24, 2024 The National Legalization of Marijuana Use: A Policy Whose Time Has Come? After almost a Century?" May 24, 2024
- May 17, 2024 People Talk About Leaving if Trump-Fascism Wins. And, Just what Trump Would Do, If/When Back in Power" May 17, 2024
- May 10, 2024 On "The 'Jill Stein' Vote" May 10, 2024
- May 3, 2024 Israeli Nationalism, Zionism, Gaza, and the New International anti-Semitism May 3, 2024
April 2024
- Apr 27, 2024 "Civil War:" the Movie Apr 27, 2024
- Apr 19, 2024 The "Seven Magic Tricks." Hey, Don, How they Doin' for Ya Now?" Apr 19, 2024
- Apr 12, 2024 For the U.S., 'It's Just Like 1939.' Well, No." - Part 2 Apr 12, 2024
- Apr 5, 2024 "In Eastern Europe, 'It's Just Like 1939'." Well, no. Apr 5, 2024
March 2024
- Mar 21, 2024 It Ain't Just Trump Mar 21, 2024
- Mar 15, 2024 Israeli Nationalism: Creating the New International Anti-Semitism, and (briefly) Conflating Anti-Zionism with Anti-Semitism Mar 15, 2024
- Mar 8, 2024 It's the Establishment Clause, Stupid! Mar 8, 2024
February 2024
- Feb 22, 2024 Trump's Seven Magic Tricks Revisited, again Feb 22, 2024
- Feb 16, 2024 This is Your Heritage (Foundation) Feb 16, 2024
- Feb 9, 2024 Trump Wins in 2020: A Fabrication (updated) Feb 9, 2024
- Feb 1, 2024 Why the Current Israeli Government Will Not Negotiate Feb 1, 2024
January 2024
- Jan 25, 2024 Anti-Semitism, Zionism, and Anti-Zionism Jan 25, 2024
- Jan 18, 2024 Response to a Commentary by Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Wiesenthal Center on the Gaza Conflict Jan 18, 2024
- Jan 12, 2024 "The Two Leading Candidates for their Party's Nomination on the Causes of the Civil War; Not Jan 12, 2024
- Jan 5, 2024 And Now for Something Completely Different: Dr. J's Guides for Healthy Living Jan 5, 2024
December 2023
- Dec 28, 2023 A Set of SJ Tweets for the End of 2023. Happy New Year? Let's Hope So Dec 28, 2023
- Dec 14, 2023 Trump, Hannity, Dictator-for-a-Day, and the Constitution of The United States Dec 14, 2023
- Dec 9, 2023 Speaker Johnson: Meet the Constitution; Just Like the Two Presidents Johnson Did Dec 9, 2023
November 2023
- Nov 27, 2023 'Warnung:' A Repeat Nov 27, 2023
- Nov 16, 2023 Is it Hair Trump or Herr Trump? Redux Nov 16, 2023
- Nov 10, 2023 The SJ "Killer Fence," Israel's detector fence, the GAZA attack, Mike Johnson, and "The Devil's Triangle" Nov 10, 2023
October 2023
- Oct 27, 2023 Israel: Fighting Six Wars, Plus One: A Civil War Oct 27, 2023
- Oct 20, 2023 On the Gaza Crisis, 2023(2): Who Benefits?" Oct 20, 2023
- Oct 12, 2023 On the Gaza Crisis, 2023 (1): Primarily on the Historical Background of Zionism Oct 12, 2023
- Oct 5, 2023 On Fascism: Its Definition in its Historical Context, for 2023, Parts 1 & 2 Oct 5, 2023
September 2023
- Sep 27, 2023 On Fascism: Its Definition in its Historical Context, for 2023, Part 2 Sep 27, 2023
- Sep 22, 2023 On Fascism: Its Definition in its Historical Context, for 2023, Part 1 Sep 22, 2023
- Sep 13, 2023 "9/11" - Revisit, Again Sep 13, 2023
- Sep 7, 2023 A Selection of Tweets from 2023 Sep 7, 2023
August 2023
- Aug 30, 2023 Donald Trump's Lawyers and Donald Trump Lawyering Aug 30, 2023
- Aug 25, 2023 Why Does Trump Go On (and on and on)? [Hint: It's not just his shtick] Aug 25, 2023
- Aug 17, 2023 Mike Pence, The 10 Commandments, and the Republican Party Aug 17, 2023
- Aug 10, 2023 Donald J. Trump - Gambling Man: Will he stay or will he go? Aug 10, 2023
- Aug 4, 2023 Tom Paine: "On Slavery" Aug 4, 2023
July 2023
- Jul 29, 2023 "Ron DeSantis and the Myth of The 'Lost Cause' " Jul 29, 2023
- Jul 16, 2023 On Hell Jul 16, 2023
- Jul 9, 2023 "Marbury v. Madison" and its Constitutionality --- Revisited Jul 9, 2023
June 2023
- Jun 29, 2023 The Coming Second U.S. Civil War? No. We are in it. Jun 29, 2023
- Jun 23, 2023 Sears Roebuck and Co. and the Stony Brook U. Sch. Of Med.: A Reminisce Jun 23, 2023
- Jun 13, 2023 Jews for Hitler; Blacks (and other non-Whites) for Trump Jun 13, 2023
- Jun 2, 2023 The First Inaugural Address of President Ron DeSantis Jun 2, 2023
May 2023
- May 26, 2023 Revisit - Trump Russia, 3: The Steele Dossier/J. Mayer May 26, 2023
- May 25, 2023 "Revisit - Trump Russia, 2: Carter Page and the Trump/Russia Connection - Revisited" May 25, 2023
- May 24, 2023 Revisit - Trump Russia, 1: The Steele Dossier/J. Mayer May 24, 2023
- May 15, 2023 History's Greatest Con Man, Redux May 15, 2023
- May 2, 2023 Building a New 'Citizenship-for-all' Party in Israel; from a column by Gershon Baskin May 2, 2023
April 2023
- Apr 28, 2023 The Current Israeli Constitutional Crisis: What it is Really About Apr 28, 2023
- Apr 19, 2023 "Tomorrow Never Dies: James Bond, Rupert Murdoch, and the Dominion Law Suit Apr 19, 2023
- Apr 11, 2023 Stirring up a Tweet Storm(y)" Apr 11, 2023
- Apr 3, 2023 Anti-Semitism Is the Default Hate Apr 3, 2023
- Apr 1, 2023 Trump Indicated (Ooops, I mean Indicted)" Apr 1, 2023
March 2023
- Mar 22, 2023 Trump, the Republicans, and the Politicization of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Revisit Mar 22, 2023
- Mar 16, 2023 The New York Times on Drugs Mar 16, 2023
- Mar 16, 2023 Ron DeSantis: On the Ukraine Conflict Mar 16, 2023
- Mar 9, 2023 On Secession, 1 Mar 9, 2023
- Mar 3, 2023 The New York Times on Drugs; and a Proposal for REAL Drug Policy Reform Mar 3, 2023
- Mar 2, 2023 Anti-Semitism Is the Default Hate Mar 2, 2023
February 2023
- Feb 23, 2023 The DeSantistization of Public Education Feb 23, 2023
- Feb 17, 2023 The Strange Case of Donald J. Trump Feb 17, 2023
- Feb 9, 2023 Some Thoughts of George Bernard Shaw Feb 9, 2023
- Feb 2, 2023 The DeSantistization of Public Education, and Developing Modern Republican Policy Feb 2, 2023
January 2023
- Jan 31, 2023 Is There a Tiny Possibility That Trump Might Flee the US if Indicted? Jan 31, 2023
- Jan 28, 2023 Trump May Go Away, but Trumpublicanism will be With Us for a Long Time" Jan 28, 2023
- Jan 17, 2023 Some Thoughts on Why the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., was Assassinated, when he was Assassinated Jan 17, 2023
- Jan 10, 2023 Trump's ‘Reichstag Fire’ that Could Have Been Jan 10, 2023
- Jan 5, 2023 Trump's "Reichstag Fire" that Could Have Been Jan 5, 2023
December 2022
- Dec 28, 2022 Trump Flees Dec 28, 2022
- Dec 22, 2022 Donald Trump, "The Stab in the Back," and the "Stolen Election" Dec 22, 2022
- Dec 14, 2022 Brittney Griner and the Republican Party of Hate Dec 14, 2022
- Dec 6, 2022 Trump's 'Constitution,' The Seven Magic Tricks, and The Republo-Fascists Dec 6, 2022
- Dec 1, 2022 Election Denialism, Anti-(you fill in the blank), and the Future of the Republican Party Dec 1, 2022
November 2022
- Nov 16, 2022 Don't Get Carried Away by the Results of the 11/8 Elections Nov 16, 2022
- Nov 7, 2022 The Elections of 2022 --- On the road to Fascism Nov 7, 2022
- Nov 1, 2022 The U.S. Ruling Class and the Republo-fascist Party Nov 1, 2022
October 2022
- Oct 26, 2022 Warnung; Warnung Auch Oct 26, 2022
- Oct 20, 2022 Trump's '7 Magic Tricks' as Illustrated by his '11-page Letter' Oct 20, 2022
- Oct 13, 2022 On What Really Happened to Create the "Cuban Missile Crisis' Oct 13, 2022
- Oct 6, 2022 "Top Gun" is Top Military Propaganda Oct 6, 2022
- Oct 4, 2022 A Secular Humanist Jew's Thoughts on Yom Kippur: On Atheism and Theism, and on Religion and Political Religion Oct 4, 2022
September 2022
- Sep 28, 2022 The 'Stab in the Back;' Trump's Getting Desperate; QAnon: The New S.A. Sep 28, 2022
- Sep 22, 2022 Some Further Thoughts on the English Constitution, the Duke of Windsor, and the British Empire Sep 22, 2022
- Sep 15, 2022 On the Passing of Queen Elizabeth, II: Some lighter thoughts (for the most part) Sep 15, 2022
- Sep 8, 2022 A Revisit with "The Origin of the Self-Destructive Species (with apologies to Charles Darwin)" Sep 8, 2022
- Sep 1, 2022 On NY Mets Old-Timers Day; First, Some Personal Baseball Fan History Sep 1, 2022
August 2022
- Aug 25, 2022 History's Greatest Con Man tries his Biggest Con, Ever, and Adds a 7th "'Magic Trick" Aug 25, 2022
- Aug 19, 2022 The CDC and COVID-19: Trumpian Politics and Policies Aug 19, 2022
- Aug 19, 2022 How a James Bond Movie Foresaw Murdoch's Fox News Role as the Trump Promoter Aug 19, 2022
- Aug 11, 2022 The Ohio Republican Crusade to Teach "Both Sides" When There Is Only One Factual One Aug 11, 2022
- Aug 10, 2022 The GOP is Hungry for Hungary: Where does that Flavor Come From? Aug 10, 2022
- Aug 4, 2022 " ’Top Gun: Maverick:’ How to Violate International Law and Get Away with It, Each and Every Time" Aug 4, 2022
July 2022
- Jul 29, 2022 The Nature of U.S. Fascism: A View from 25 Years Ago Jul 29, 2022
- Jul 28, 2022 Do Trump's '6 Magic Tricks' Still Work? Well, No Jul 28, 2022
- Jul 21, 2022 Teaching 'Both Sides' --- in Ohio Jul 21, 2022
- Jul 14, 2022 Christian Nationalism and the Republican Party: Something New? Nah! Jul 14, 2022
- Jul 7, 2022 Further Thoughts on Winning the Abortion Wars: 'I Told You So' Jul 7, 2022
- Jul 3, 2022 On Guns, Massacres, the Second Amendment and Money Jul 3, 2022
June 2022
- Jun 30, 2022 Reversing the Attack on Women's Bodily Autonomy Jun 30, 2022
- Jun 24, 2022 Prosecute Trump? Not Yet Jun 24, 2022
- Jun 15, 2022 The Nature of U.S. Fascism: A View from 25 Years Ago Jun 15, 2022
- Jun 10, 2022 " 'Bull Durham,' and 'Bull Barr' " Jun 10, 2022
May 2022
- May 26, 2022 On Guns, Mass Slaughter, and the 2nd Amendment May 26, 2022
- May 19, 2022 The "Great Replacement Theory:" New for the GOP? Nah! May 19, 2022
- May 13, 2022 The North Won the 1st Civil War; The South Won the 2nd; and its Successor Seems to be on its Way to Winning the 3rd May 13, 2022
- May 5, 2022 Justice Alito, Abortion Rights, and the "Republican-Christian Alliance Party's 'Morality Amendment' " May 5, 2022
April 2022
- Apr 27, 2022 A Combined Response to the Comments Received on my Column "Why is the War Continuing Apr 27, 2022
- Apr 22, 2022 Ukraine: Why is the War Continuing? There is responsibility on both Sides Apr 22, 2022
- Apr 13, 2022 The 75 Years War Against the Soviet Union, Revisited Apr 13, 2022
- Apr 6, 2022 Vladimir Putin and the Invention of 'Industrial Feudalism' Apr 6, 2022
March 2022
- Mar 30, 2022 Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith, Chris Rock, and Republican Politics Mar 30, 2022
- Mar 22, 2022 Vladimir Putin: Feudalism Redux (courtesy of the United States, and other Western Powers) Mar 22, 2022
- Mar 22, 2022 Putin and Ukraine, Making the World Safe for Plutocracy Mar 22, 2022
- Mar 14, 2022 Putin and Ukraine: Making the World Safe for Plutocracy Mar 14, 2022
- Mar 1, 2022 Colloquy on 'Critical Race Theory' [the racists' substitute term for their own racism] with Rohn Kenyatta Mar 1, 2022
February 2022
- Feb 21, 2022 Ukraine. Some Historical Background, Updated. Plus, a Brief Settlement Proposal Feb 21, 2022
- Feb 3, 2022 Flashing Red Lights and the Trumpsurrection of 2021 Feb 3, 2022
January 2022
- Jan 27, 2022 The Three Big Lies of 2022: Two Concern the Pandemic Jan 27, 2022
- Jan 19, 2022 War-Gaming Against Fascism to Avoid MAD, with these Republicans: “Really?" Jan 19, 2022
- Jan 13, 2022 Some (relatively) Brief (believe it or not) Thoughts on the Prospects for Civil War and/or Secession Jan 13, 2022
- Jan 12, 2022 The Coming Second Civil War in the United States: Will We Be Enslaved by Corporate Governance? Jan 12, 2022
- Jan 5, 2022 January 6, 2021 - At the Time; and Now Jan 5, 2022
December 2021
- Dec 30, 2021 "The National Plan for Social Peace" Dec 30, 2021
- Dec 24, 2021 Reversing Marbury v. Madison Dec 24, 2021
- Dec 10, 2021 Abortion Rights and Supreme Court Wrongs Dec 10, 2021
- Dec 9, 2021 Kyle Rittenhaus, the 'Trial,' and the formation of the U.S.S.A. (Orig.: 'Die Sturmabteilung') Dec 9, 2021
- Dec 3, 2021 Rittenhouse and Hitler's Private Militia Dec 3, 2021
- Dec 2, 2021 Abortion Rights: Once More into the Breach, Dear Friends Dec 2, 2021
November 2021
- Nov 24, 2021 Why Republicans Opposing Toni Morrison Books in Schools Epitomizes Racism Nov 24, 2021
- Nov 24, 2021 The American Christian Nation Party (Republican) Nov 24, 2021
- Nov 23, 2021 Trump's Box of Six Magic Tricks: A Revisit Nov 23, 2021
- Nov 18, 2021 The Steele Dossier and the J. Mayer Analysis: Revisited Nov 18, 2021
- Nov 11, 2021 Racism, Historical Fact, and 'The Lost Cause' Nov 11, 2021
- Nov 4, 2021 The COVID-19 Pandemic; Anti-Vaxxers Right and Left; and Be Careful who your Friends are Nov 4, 2021
October 2021
- Oct 28, 2021 Toni Morrison and the Trajectory of Racism in the U.S.: from 1995 to the Present and Beyond Oct 28, 2021
- Oct 22, 2021 U.S. History: A Trail of Big Lies --- of Which the Last Two are Different Oct 22, 2021
- Oct 14, 2021 The American Christian Nation Party (Republican)** Oct 14, 2021
- Oct 8, 2021 The U.S. Ruling Class and the Onset of Republo-Fascism; with a Lesson from the 'Anschluss' of 1938 Oct 8, 2021
- Oct 2, 2021 Of Mandates and Republican Hypocrisy Oct 2, 2021
September 2021
- Sep 29, 2021 Republo-Fascism and Trump: A Brief Review of SJ Columns on the Subject Sep 29, 2021
- Sep 21, 2021 The Republican Party of Death Sep 21, 2021
- Sep 10, 2021 9-11 20th Anniversary Retrospective III: 20 Questions Sep 10, 2021
- Sep 9, 2021 9-11 20th Anniv. Retrospective, II: The Conspiracy Theories that Surround it and What is ‘Patriotism' Sep 9, 2021
- Sep 8, 2021 A Defense of the Need for Biden to Withdraw From Afghanistan Sep 8, 2021
- Sep 8, 2021 9-11 20th Anniversary Retrospective, I: "Possible Explanations for the Behavior of Pres. George W. Bush, in re 9-11" Sep 8, 2021
- Sep 4, 2021 How We Got Trumped in Afghanistan Sep 4, 2021
- Sep 1, 2021 Condi Rice: on 9/11, the 9/11 Commission, Afghanistan, and the Invasion of Iraq" (fictional) Sep 1, 2021
August 2021
- Aug 27, 2021 No Mandates! Mandates! And the Republican Religious Right Aug 27, 2021
- Aug 19, 2021 Afghanistan, Biden, and Trump Aug 19, 2021
- Aug 15, 2021 'The Suicide of Capitalism,' Revisited Aug 15, 2021
- Aug 9, 2021 Republican Goal Is to Create Pandemic Chaos and Blame It on Biden Aug 9, 2021
- Aug 6, 2021 Why Anti-Pandemic Control: from the Right Aug 6, 2021
July 2021
- Jul 29, 2021 American Exceptionalism, Fascism Arrives in Slow Motion Jul 29, 2021
- Jul 23, 2021 The 62-Years War Against Cuba Jul 23, 2021
- Jul 14, 2021 Trump's American Christian Nation Party (ACNP)???" Jul 14, 2021
- Jul 6, 2021 The Republo-Fascists are on the March; Who Should We Attack? The Dems. of course Jul 6, 2021
June 2021
- Jun 30, 2021 Mitch McConnell Does his Best John C. Calhoun Impression (And on Critical Race Theory and its Uses, as Well)" Jun 30, 2021
- Jun 23, 2021 Star Trek, Star Wars, UFO's/UAP's and the Future of the Earth Jun 23, 2021
- Jun 15, 2021 The Republo-Fascist Freight Train is Indeed Roaring Down the Track: What Do We Do Now? Jun 15, 2021
- Jun 10, 2021 Message to Mitch McConnell About 9/11 Commission, "You Can't Handle the Truth" Jun 10, 2021
- Jun 8, 2021 The Oncoming Freight Train of the Republo-Fascist Party: With a Disposable Headlight Named Donald J. Trump Jun 8, 2021
- Jun 3, 2021 Investigating the 1-6-21 Insurrection: What are the Republicans Afraid of? Jun 3, 2021
- Jun 1, 2021 The Origin of COVID, Whether From a Lab or a Wet Market, Has Nothing to Do With Trump's Negligent Homicide in Mishandling It Jun 1, 2021
May 2021
- May 28, 2021 COVID-19, China, the CDC, and Trumpist Politics/Policies May 28, 2021
- May 26, 2021 If Hamas Terrorism Didn't Exist, Would Netanyahu Invent Them to Ensure Continued Illegal Israeli Control Over Palestinian Territory? May 26, 2021
- May 18, 2021 The Clockwork Bibi May 18, 2021
- May 13, 2021 The Public Health Approach to the Drug Problem* May 13, 2021
- May 7, 2021 The Republo-Fascist Party: The Role of the U.S. Ruling Class May 7, 2021
- May 6, 2021 Ross Douthat Represents Religious Authoritarianism at its Best (and Indeed Worst) May 6, 2021
April 2021
- Apr 28, 2021 A Comment from a Friend on my Column on the History of British Royal Family Scandals Apr 28, 2021
- Apr 22, 2021 Some Comments in the Light of the Afghanistan Withdrawal Apr 22, 2021
- Apr 16, 2021 Since Most People Can't Make Guns, It Is Their Makers and Sellers Who Are the Ultimate Murderers Apr 16, 2021
- Apr 15, 2021 Ross Douthat: Religious Authoritarianism at its Best (and Indeed Worst) Apr 15, 2021
- Apr 9, 2021 Elections 2020, Predictions Revisited Apr 9, 2021
March 2021
- Mar 30, 2021 Xenophobia and Racism Are in the Republican Party's DNA Mar 30, 2021
- Mar 25, 2021 The Mass Murder Problem --- Again Mar 25, 2021
- Mar 19, 2021 Xenophobia and Racism: They're in the Republican Party's DNA Mar 19, 2021
- Mar 12, 2021 Scandal and the British Royal Family: A Brief History Mar 12, 2021
- Mar 9, 2021 How Can There Be a "Bi-Partisan" January 6 Commission When Many Congressional Republicans Were Complicit in the Insurrection? Mar 9, 2021
- Mar 5, 2021 "Bipartisan Commissions:" 9-11 and the Capitol Riot Mar 5, 2021
February 2021
- Feb 27, 2021 The Republican Party Transitioned from Homophobia to Transgender Phobia Without a Hiccup Feb 27, 2021
- Feb 21, 2021 On Secession (by the democratic states) Feb 21, 2021
- Feb 19, 2021 Trump's Cult, Like Hitler Fanatics, Feels "Stabbed in the Back" by Inclusive Democracy Feb 19, 2021
- Feb 15, 2021 Trump Wins (a fabrication, this time around) Feb 15, 2021
- Feb 11, 2021 A Retro. Series, Trump and Fascism, 2011-2020, (lastly) Part Six: "What a Trump Win Might Look Like" Feb 11, 2021
- Feb 9, 2021 "Trumpite Fascism: How the Nation Might Get There, with Some Lessons from Nazi Germany," Part 5 of a Retro. Series Feb 9, 2021
- Feb 9, 2021 A Retrospective Series, Trump and Fascism, 2011-2020, Part Four: "Trump: Turning the Corner Towards Fascism" Feb 9, 2021
- Feb 7, 2021 Trump and Fascism, A Retrospective Series, 2011-2020, Part Three: "Hair Trump or Herr Trump?" Feb 7, 2021
- Feb 3, 2021 What Might Have Transpired if Trump's January 6 Coup Attempt Had Succeeded Feb 3, 2021
- Feb 1, 2021 "Trump and the Rigged Election: 'The Stab in the Back' " Feb 1, 2021
January 2021
- Jan 27, 2021 Trump and Fascism, A Retrospective Series, Part 2: Race is the Trump Card Jan 27, 2021
- Jan 23, 2021 The Coming Second Civil War Jan 23, 2021
- Jan 19, 2021 The Civil War Never Really Ended; It Just Smoldered. Now It Is Reigniting as an Armed Insurrection. Jan 19, 2021
- Jan 15, 2021 Trump and Fascism: A Retrospective Series, Part 1 Jan 15, 2021
- Jan 12, 2021 The Trump Chronicles, 2020, Part 2 Jan 12, 2021
- Jan 10, 2021 He Tried: Trump's White Supremacy Was The Match That Lit Wednesday's American Reichstag Fire Jan 10, 2021
- Jan 8, 2021 Trump's White Supremacy Was The Match That Lit Wednesday's American Reichstag Fire Jan 8, 2021
- Jan 6, 2021 Will Trump Ignite His Reichstag Fire on January 6? Jan 6, 2021
- Jan 4, 2021 Will Trump Ignite His Reichstag Fire on January 6? Jan 4, 2021
- Jan 2, 2021 The 15% Solution: What it Was --- and Is Jan 2, 2021
December 2020
- Dec 30, 2020 Just Some of the Ways the CDC Failed the Nation Dec 30, 2020
- Dec 29, 2020 The Trump Chronicles, 2020, Part 1 Dec 29, 2020
- Dec 25, 2020 The Trump Chronicles, 2019 Dec 25, 2020
- Dec 18, 2020 The Trump Chronicles, 2018 Dec 18, 2020
- Dec 16, 2020 A Bunch of Red States Want to Secede Because Trump Lost the Election? Bring It On Dec 16, 2020
- Dec 10, 2020 (The Other) Dr. J.'s Trump Chronicles, 2017 Dec 10, 2020
November 2020
- Nov 28, 2020 'Religious Freedom' in the Time of Plague Nov 28, 2020
- Nov 18, 2020 Further on Trump, Post-Election Nov 18, 2020
- Nov 17, 2020 When Biden Becomes President, How Long Will It Take for the Republicans to Blame the COVID Pandemic on Him? Nov 17, 2020
- Nov 12, 2020 Some Random Thoughts on the 2020 Elections Nov 12, 2020
- Nov 2, 2020 How Trump Learned to Love Fascism (The Accidental Fascist). Nov 2, 2020
- Nov 2, 2020 Some Thoughts on Trump and the 2020 U.S. Elections, Plus my Prediction for the Outcome Nov 2, 2020
- Nov 2, 2020 Some Thoughts on Trump and the 2020 U.S. Elections, Plus my Prediction for the Outcome Nov 2, 2020
October 2020
- Oct 30, 2020 Little Scotty Atlas: Boy Public Health Doctor Oct 30, 2020
- Oct 27, 2020 Trump: The Accidental Fascist: The Force of Personality Oct 27, 2020
- Oct 26, 2020 Dr. Scott Atlas, a Radiologist, Is Now Helping Trump Lead America Into "Dark Winter" of COVID Infection Oct 26, 2020
- Oct 22, 2020 Trump Goes Back to his Box of Magic Tricks Oct 22, 2020
- Oct 14, 2020 Bill Barr's Useful Idiot: Donald J. Trump; plus an Appendix on the Nature of The State Oct 14, 2020
- Oct 14, 2020 Could the COVID Infection Be Part of Trump's Planned Chaos Strategy? Yes, It Is Quite Possible. Oct 14, 2020
- Oct 7, 2020 Trump, COVID-19, the Election, and Planned Chaos Oct 7, 2020
September 2020
- Sep 30, 2020 The Destruction of Abortion Rights and the Rise of Religious Authoritarianism Sep 30, 2020
- Sep 30, 2020 Bully Boy Bill Barr's "Useful Idiot" Is Donald Trump, Not the Other Way Around Sep 30, 2020
- Sep 25, 2020 On Abortion, What the Republican Religious Right Wants the Supreme Court to Do Is Right Out of the 16th Century Sep 25, 2020
- Sep 22, 2020 Let's Hear it for Original Intent Sep 22, 2020
- Sep 17, 2020 'Socialism,' Trumpite Red-baiting, and Bernie Sanders Sep 17, 2020
- Sep 11, 2020 Trump, His Magical Thinking, and Bob Woodward Sep 11, 2020
- Sep 3, 2020 "Trump and Fascism: A Retrospective Sep 3, 2020
- Sep 3, 2020 Bernie and Socialism Sep 3, 2020
August 2020
- Aug 31, 2020 Der Fuerherprinzip, the Third Reich and Trump: "The Fuehrer Is Always Right." Aug 31, 2020
- Aug 28, 2020 Der Fuerherprinzip, the Republican Party, and Leader Trump Aug 28, 2020
- Aug 21, 2020 What is the Most Important Election in U.S. History?" Aug 21, 2020
- Aug 20, 2020 The No Collusion Illusion. Yes, Trump Campaign Did Collude With Russia in 2016, and It Continues in 2020. Aug 20, 2020
- Aug 17, 2020 "What is the Most important Election in U.S. History?" Aug 17, 2020
- Aug 15, 2020 Trump and Testing Aug 15, 2020
- Aug 12, 2020 Dr. Steven Jonas’ Series on Trump’s Progression from Racism to Fascism, 2011-2020, Column 5, 'What Might a Second Trump Term Look Like? It Will Not be Fun, Folks' Aug 12, 2020
- Aug 6, 2020 The Trumpidemic2020(C): What's in a Name? Aug 6, 2020
- Aug 5, 2020 Dr. Steven Jonas’ Series on Trump’s Progression from Racism to Fascism, 2011-2020, Column 4, 'Trumpite Fascism: How the Nation Could Get There and a Brief Glimpse of What Would'Be Waiting for It.'' Aug 5, 2020
July 2020
- Jul 30, 2020 Dr. Steven Jonas’ Series on Trump’s Progression from Racism to Fascism, 2011-2020, Column 3. Donald Trump: Turning the Corner Towards Fascism (But First Let’s Define It). Jul 30, 2020
- Jul 29, 2020 Fascism, the U.S. Ruling Class, and Trump Jul 29, 2020
- Jul 24, 2020 Dr. Steven Jonas’ Series on Trump’s Progression from Racism to Fascism, 2011-2020, Column 2, 'Hair Trump or Herr Trump?' Jul 24, 2020
- Jul 21, 2020 How Do You Spell "Democratic Party" in 2020? Without the Letters C-L-I-N-T-O-N in the Name: Responding to Commentaries Jul 21, 2020
- Jul 16, 2020 Dr. Steven Jonas’ Series on Trump’s Progression from Racism to Fascism, 2011-2020, Column 1, 'Race is the Trump Card.' Jul 16, 2020
- Jul 15, 2020 A Day in the Life and Death of the US : From The New York Times Jul 15, 2020
- Jul 14, 2020 How Do You Spell 'Democratic Party' in 2020? Without the Letters C-L-I-N-T-O-N in the Name Jul 14, 2020
- Jul 13, 2020 Dr. Steven Jonas' Series on Trump's Progression from Racism to Fascism, 2011-2020, 'Introduction' Jul 13, 2020
- Jul 8, 2020 If at First You Do Succeed, Do Do It Again Jul 8, 2020
- Jul 3, 2020 Trump and Treason? Really?" Jul 3, 2020
June 2020
- Jun 30, 2020 Trump and Treason? Really? Jun 30, 2020
- Jun 25, 2020 Why Trump Wants Testing Reduced Jun 25, 2020
- Jun 23, 2020 Trump Quits (Could it Be?)" Jun 23, 2020
- Jun 18, 2020 Trump's Warriors, His Magical Thinking (further), and 'Tulsa' Jun 18, 2020
- Jun 12, 2020 Trump Reveals His 2020 Platform Jun 12, 2020
- Jun 5, 2020 The George Floyd Murder, the Fascist Threat, and Institutional Racism Jun 5, 2020
May 2020
- May 27, 2020 Steve Jonas: Donald Trump, How He Cheats at Golf Explains a Lot May 27, 2020
- May 22, 2020 Infectious Disease Science and D.J. Trump, Part 2 May 22, 2020
- May 18, 2020 Infectious Disease Science and D.J. Trump, Part 1 May 18, 2020
- May 14, 2020 Trump's COVID-19 Quackery and Misinformation Are Killing Us: Here Are the Epidemiological Facts May 14, 2020
- May 8, 2020 Tara Reade and the Sexual Assault Charge Against former Vice-President Biden: A Commentary May 8, 2020
- May 6, 2020 Nikki Haley, Trump, Let the Govs. do It, and the Constitution, Part 2 May 6, 2020
- May 2, 2020 Trump's Magical Thinking Pt. 3: 'There Shall be No National Testing Program --- and the Virus Will Magically Go Away' May 2, 2020
- May 1, 2020 Trump, Testing, and His Magical Thinking: His Gaslighting and Diversion Can't Make the Horrific COVID-19 Death Count Stop Increasing, An "Enemy" He Can't Bully Away (2) May 1, 2020
April 2020
- Apr 28, 2020 Donald Trump, the Trumpidemic2020©, and His Magical Thinking, Part 2 Apr 28, 2020
- Apr 23, 2020 Trump, Testing, and His Magical Thinking Apr 23, 2020
- Apr 20, 2020 Donald Trump, his Magical Thinking, and the Trumpidemic2020© Apr 20, 2020
- Apr 20, 2020 Nikki Haley, Trump, and Let the Govs. Do It, Part 1 Apr 20, 2020
- Apr 13, 2020 Hey, Nikki “Let the Governors Do It” Haley, the US Articles of Confederation Didn't Work. That's Why We Have the Constitution. Apr 13, 2020
- Apr 7, 2020 The US Ruling Class and Trump's Personality and Politics: A Fatal Attraction Apr 7, 2020
- Apr 6, 2020 The Deconstruction of the Administrative State and the Trumpidemic 2020 Apr 6, 2020
March 2020
- Mar 31, 2020 One-and-a-Half Months in the Life of Trump; 10 Days in the Life (and death) of New York City Mar 31, 2020
- Mar 30, 2020 The US Ruling Class and Trump’s Personality and Politics: A Fatal Attraction Mar 30, 2020
- Mar 25, 2020 The Deconstruction of the Administrative State and the Trumpidemic2020© Mar 25, 2020
- Mar 17, 2020 An Ounce of Prevention --- and Trump Could Have Been on a Glide-path the Re-election Mar 17, 2020
- Mar 13, 2020 The COVID-19 Epidemic and the Disastrous Federal Government Response: It Ain't Just Trump Mar 13, 2020
- Mar 5, 2020 Is the UK Tabloid Racist Hounding of Meghan Markle Just a Murdoch Diversion to Allow the Tories to Seize More Power? Mar 5, 2020
February 2020
- Feb 28, 2020 Advice to Bernie: Always Attack, Never Defend Feb 28, 2020
- Feb 27, 2020 Is the UK Tabloid Racist Hounding of Meghan Markle Just a Murdoch Diversion to Allow the Tories to Seize More Power? Feb 27, 2020
- Feb 20, 2020 Trumpite Fascism: A view from 2016 Feb 20, 2020
- Feb 14, 2020 What Might a Second Trump Term Look Like? It Will Not be Fun, Folks Feb 14, 2020
- Feb 12, 2020 Dershowitz and McConnell Create Two New Constitutional Rules That Don't Exist -- and the Implications for a Trump Dictatorship Feb 12, 2020
- Feb 6, 2020 Two New Constitutional Rules: Of Dershowitz and of McConnell Feb 6, 2020
January 2020
- Jan 29, 2020 Impeachment Thoughts: As the Defense (seems to) Rest Jan 29, 2020
- Jan 23, 2020 How Trump Thinks (and he does), as in: "I have done nothing wrong" Jan 23, 2020
- Jan 17, 2020 Ukraine: Some Historical Background Jan 17, 2020
- Jan 10, 2020 Trump, the Evangelical Republican Right (ERR), and "God" Jan 10, 2020
- Jan 5, 2020 Did Trump Assassinate Soleimani and Risk WWW III to Divert Attention From Damning New Evidence Corroborating the Ukrainian Extortion Scheme? Jan 5, 2020
- Jan 3, 2020 Trump Transactionalism Writ Large: The Soleimani Assassination and the Letter "U" Jan 3, 2020
- Jan 2, 2020 Trump and Lynching: An Historical Comparative Analysis Jan 2, 2020
December 2019
- Dec 27, 2019 SS Guards at Play, Lynching and Donald Trump: Normalizing the Unthinkable Dec 27, 2019
- Dec 26, 2019 The Galli-"Christianity Today" Controversy Dec 26, 2019
- Dec 20, 2019 The Mueller Report and The Third Article of Impeachment that Might Have Been Dec 20, 2019
- Dec 12, 2019 Carter Page and the Trump/Russia Connection - Revisited Dec 12, 2019
- Dec 6, 2019 Some Brief Observations, Oct.-Nov., 2019 Dec 6, 2019
November 2019
- Nov 28, 2019 Before, Trump Was a Wealthy Blowhard Buffoon With the Taste of Liberace. Now He's an Enabler of Racism. Prescient BF Commentary From 2011. Nov 28, 2019
- Nov 12, 2019 Yes, In His Early Days, There Were Jews for Hitler Before the Full Horror of His Ideology Was Carried Out in the Holocaust Nov 12, 2019
October 2019
- Oct 29, 2019 The Trump 'Witch-hunt' and the Real Thing(s) Oct 29, 2019
- Oct 27, 2019 Jewish Supporters of Trump Should Be Wary. In the Early Days of the Nazi Party, Some German Jews Supported Hitler Because He Was Anti-Communist. Oct 27, 2019
- Oct 17, 2019 What the Trumpublicans© Will Be Running on in 2020: 6 R's Plus 3 C's Oct 17, 2019
- Oct 12, 2019 What Might a Second Trump Term Look Like? Be Afraid, Very Afraid of the Very Thought of It Oct 12, 2019
- Oct 10, 2019 A Clinton Impeachment/Trump Impeachment Comparo Oct 10, 2019
September 2019
- Sep 11, 2019 A 9-11 Retrospective: Possible Explanations for the Behavior of Pres. George W. Bush, in re 9-11 Sep 11, 2019
- Sep 7, 2019 The Gun Problem: From What the 2nd Amend. Really Says through Who the Enemy of Gun Safety Really Is to Some Thoughts on What Can be Done Sep 7, 2019
August 2019
- Aug 29, 2019 Jews for Hitler --- Yes There Were Some Aug 29, 2019
- Aug 25, 2019 Racism Is Built Into the DNA of the Republican Party Aug 25, 2019
- Aug 20, 2019 Rohn Kenyatta's '10 Questions:' A Response Aug 20, 2019
- Aug 14, 2019 The Doctrine of White Supremacy --- and the Hoaxer Tucker Carlson Aug 14, 2019
- Aug 8, 2019 Trumped, by Himself? Aug 8, 2019
- Aug 6, 2019 Selections from the Mueller Report, in the Director's Own Words Aug 6, 2019
July 2019
- Jul 30, 2019 Running Against Trump and His Racism: Suggestions for Strategy and Tactics Jul 30, 2019
- Jul 23, 2019 A Brief History --- Xenophobia, Racism, and the Republican Party Jul 23, 2019
- Jul 16, 2019 Trump and Racism: A Revisit Jul 16, 2019
- Jul 11, 2019 The Epstein-Barr Virus and Donald J. Trump Jul 11, 2019
- Jul 3, 2019 Why do the Trumpublicans (tm) Stick with Trump, II? Jul 3, 2019
June 2019
- Jun 27, 2019 Donald Trump: Loser Jun 27, 2019
- Jun 4, 2019 Trumpite Fascism: From Jan. 21, 2021: How the Nation Could Get There and a Brief Glimpse of What Would be Waiting for It Jun 4, 2019
May 2019
- May 29, 2019 Trump and the Trumpublicans (tm): 'Look, Over There!' May 29, 2019
- May 22, 2019 A Revisit --- The Radical Right Rising: Capitalism in the 21st Century May 22, 2019
- May 13, 2019 The Criminalization of Thought on "When Life Begins" May 13, 2019
- May 9, 2019 Why do the Repubs. Stick with Trump? May 9, 2019
- May 1, 2019 Franklin Graham, Mayor Buttigieg, and Religious Doctrine on Homosexuality May 1, 2019
April 2019
- Apr 25, 2019 A Tale of Two Mueller Reports Apr 25, 2019
- Apr 18, 2019 A Trump-commentary Tweetstorm Apr 18, 2019
- Apr 11, 2019 On the Road to Dictatorship Apr 11, 2019
- Apr 1, 2019 The No Collusion Delusion (with a definition)" Apr 1, 2019
March 2019
- Mar 25, 2019 Katy Barr the Door* Mar 25, 2019
- Mar 14, 2019 Let's Take Trump at his Word: "It's a Hoax and a Witch-hunt;" What Then? Mar 14, 2019
- Mar 8, 2019 Looking Backward [to 2009]: Fox News, the Republican Party, and the Not-Loyal Opposition Mar 8, 2019
February 2019
- Feb 22, 2019 It's Not About the Wall Feb 22, 2019
- Feb 15, 2019 Abortion Rights and Religious Authoritarianism Feb 15, 2019
- Feb 1, 2019 Ann Coulter's Wall and Trump's Continuing Drive towards Fascism Feb 1, 2019
January 2019
- Jan 21, 2019 Hair Trump or Herr Trump, Revisited Jan 21, 2019
- Jan 10, 2019 The Reichstag Fire, the "Border Crisis" and the Establishment of Dictatorship Jan 10, 2019
December 2018
- Dec 28, 2018 President Trump and the 'Syria Withdrawal:' Why Now? A Different Perspective Dec 28, 2018
- Dec 21, 2018 Is There a Slow-Motion Coup Underway? Dec 21, 2018
- Dec 20, 2018 The Repubs. and the Rightward Imperative: Gets Them to Trump --- And Then? Dec 20, 2018
- Dec 13, 2018 "Elle" and "The Preamblers" Dec 13, 2018
- Dec 5, 2018 The Bushes and "Honor" Dec 5, 2018
November 2018
- Nov 30, 2018 The South Won the First Civil War --- Betcha Didn't Know That Nov 30, 2018
- Nov 23, 2018 The Art of the Con: Failure 1 and the Further Turn Towards Fascism Nov 23, 2018
- Nov 14, 2018 The Supreme Court and Judicial Review Nov 14, 2018
- Nov 5, 2018 The Day After* Nov 5, 2018
- Nov 2, 2018 There is no "Middle Ground:" It's Either the Second Civil War or Partition Nov 2, 2018
October 2018
- Oct 28, 2018 Trumpite Governance, 2018-21, if there is no 'Blue Wave' in 2018 Oct 28, 2018
- Oct 23, 2018 The Popular Front: Once Again, it's Time Oct 23, 2018
- Oct 17, 2018 A Blue Wave? Not if the Repubs. Can Help It Oct 17, 2018
- Oct 10, 2018 Tribalism, No; Class Struggle, Yes Oct 10, 2018
- Oct 3, 2018 A Secular Humanist Jew's Thoughts on Yom Kippur: On Atheism and Theism, and on Religion and Political Religion Oct 3, 2018
September 2018
- Sep 25, 2018 Trump. The Art of the Con: Is There a Method to His Madness? Sep 25, 2018
- Sep 20, 2018 On the Kavanaugh Nomination (as of Sept. 20, 2018) Sep 20, 2018
- Sep 12, 2018 'Anonymous' and the Ruling Class Sep 12, 2018
- Sep 6, 2018 Race remains the Trump Card Sep 6, 2018
August 2018
- Aug 31, 2018 Sex, Sin, and Abortion Rights Aug 31, 2018
- Aug 21, 2018 From 'Fiddler on the Roof' to Netanyahu's Israel. How Did We Get from A to B? Aug 21, 2018
- Aug 17, 2018 Hair Trump or Herr Trump, Revisited Aug 17, 2018
- Aug 7, 2018 Trump, Racism, and the Republican Party Aug 7, 2018
July 2018
- Jul 31, 2018 Trump-Putin Peace: As Easy as Pie (Oh, Really?) Jul 31, 2018
- Jul 24, 2018 The Jewish Refugee Crisis in Europe, 1939 (with apologies for its length) Jul 24, 2018
- Jul 17, 2018 What the U.S. Ruling Class and the Repubs. are Most Afraid Of Jul 17, 2018
- Jul 10, 2018 The Ruling Class and Donald Trump: Reaping the Whirlwind Jul 10, 2018
- Jul 3, 2018 The German Enabling Act of 1933 and the USA Enabling Decision of 2018 Jul 3, 2018
June 2018
- Jun 26, 2018 Election Planning: Trump Style Jun 26, 2018
- Jun 19, 2018 Trumpite Foreign Policy: Determined by Campaign Slogans Jun 19, 2018
- Jun 12, 2018 Retrospective No. 4: "On the 'Baker's Case' and LGBTQ Rights" Jun 12, 2018
- Jun 7, 2018 On the Brink of Fascism in the U.S.: The Role of the Ruling Class, Part 2 Jun 7, 2018
May 2018
- May 29, 2018 On the Brink of Fascism in the U.S.: The Role of the Ruling Class, Part 1 May 29, 2018
- May 23, 2018 Trump in Trouble: Circling the Wagons. Why now?" May 23, 2018
- May 17, 2018 Retrospective No. 3: "Why the Current Israeli Government Will Not Negotiate (Seriously)" May 17, 2018
- May 8, 2018 Trump Welshes on the 'Iran Deal.' Why? May 8, 2018
- May 1, 2018 The Big Blue Wave? Not So Fast May 1, 2018
April 2018
- Apr 23, 2018 Retrospective No. 2: "The Cometization of the 2016 Elections: The Role of the Ruling Class" Apr 23, 2018
- Apr 17, 2018 Retrospective No. 1: "I'm Shocked, Shocked (about the Libby Commutation), Not" Apr 17, 2018
- Apr 12, 2018 Short Takes II: On Trump-stuff (What Else[?]) and Some Other Stuff Too Apr 12, 2018
March 2018
- Mar 27, 2018 Trumpite Functional Fascism: On the March Mar 27, 2018
- Mar 14, 2018 "A Sometime Guide to Jane Mayer's New Yorker Column on Christopher Steele and 'The Dossier' " Mar 14, 2018
- Mar 2, 2018 The Centrality of Carter Page and the Trump/Russia Connection Mar 2, 2018
February 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Short Takes 1: On Trump-stuff and the Florida Shooting/Gun Control Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 6, 2018 21st Century Trumpite Fascism, the Previously Published Parts 1-4, Plus a New Introduction Feb 6, 2018
January 2018
- Jan 30, 2018 "Trump-Russia:" Qui Bono?" Jan 30, 2018
- Jan 23, 2018 "21st Century Fascism, Part 4: How To 'Repeal and Replace' Trumpite 21st Century Functional Fascism -- Some Thoughts Jan 23, 2018
- Jan 17, 2018 21st Century Fascism -- Republican/Trump Style, Part 3: What Can be Done, An Introduction Jan 17, 2018
- Jan 10, 2018 21st Century Fascism: Trump Style -- Part II Jan 10, 2018
- Jan 4, 2018 21st Century Fascism: Trump Style -- Part I Jan 4, 2018
December 2017
- Dec 28, 2017 Trump Tweets, 2017 Dec 28, 2017
- Dec 19, 2017 Israel-Palestine: Trumped, Part 2: Likud, the Repubs., and their Respective Class Interests Dec 19, 2017
- Dec 12, 2017 Israel-Palestine: Trumped, Part 1: Why the Israeli Right Will Never Negotiate Dec 12, 2017
- Dec 6, 2017 LGBT Rights and Religious Freedom Dec 6, 2017
November 2017
- Nov 30, 2017 The Triumph of Capitalism and the Rise of the Radical Right Nov 30, 2017
- Nov 22, 2017 Justice Scalia, Judge Moore, the Constitution, and "Originalism" Nov 22, 2017
- Nov 15, 2017 The 75 Years War Against the Soviet Union, Part 2 Nov 15, 2017
- Nov 10, 2017 The 75 Years War Against the Soviet Union, Part 1 Nov 10, 2017
October 2017
- Oct 25, 2017 "Losing the Abortion Wars" Oct 25, 2017
- Oct 19, 2017 Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, and THE Prince of Wales, Part 2 Oct 19, 2017
- Oct 12, 2017 Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and THE Prince of Wales, Part 1 Oct 12, 2017
- Oct 6, 2017 The Last Viet Nam War: Who Won?" Oct 6, 2017
September 2017
- Sep 28, 2017 Is Trump Crazy? Personality disorder? Or crazy like a fox? Sep 28, 2017
- Sep 7, 2017 Korea --- A Settlement? Very Possible, Highly Unlikely, But --- Sep 7, 2017
August 2017
- Aug 30, 2017 The Election of 1860 (and 2020?) Aug 30, 2017
- Aug 25, 2017 The Right-wing Imperative, the Republican Party, and Trump Aug 25, 2017
- Aug 22, 2017 Trump on Afghanistan Aug 22, 2017
- Aug 10, 2017 Trump and Gen. Kelly: What is He There For?" Aug 10, 2017
- Aug 2, 2017 Trump and His Base Aug 2, 2017
July 2017
- Jul 25, 2017 Trump's Future; with Bits of his Past Jul 25, 2017
- Jul 13, 2017 Trump, Bannon, Poland, and 'The Triumph of Will" Jul 13, 2017
- Jul 4, 2017 Trump and the War on the Media: On the road to Fascism Jul 4, 2017
June 2017
- Jun 27, 2017 Permanent War and the U.S. Military-Industrial Complex Jun 27, 2017
- Jun 14, 2017 Trump: The 'Peace' Candidate Jun 14, 2017
May 2017
- May 30, 2017 Trumpism and the Ruling Class: Will the U.S. Ever Recover? May 30, 2017
- May 5, 2017 Trump's Triumphant First 100 Days (for the Ruling Class)" May 5, 2017
April 2017
- Apr 24, 2017 "Trump: The 'Shift' and the Ruling Class" Apr 24, 2017
- Apr 12, 2017 Bush/Cheney, Trump, and Permanent War Apr 12, 2017
March 2017
- Mar 29, 2017 On the Limits of "Free Speech" -- Variations Over Time Mar 29, 2017
- Mar 21, 2017 Hillary Rodham Clinton and the Mythical "Middle Ground" Mar 21, 2017
- Mar 16, 2017 "A U.S. Diplomat and Self-Delusion" Mar 16, 2017
- Mar 10, 2017 Racism, Charles Murray, and Free Speech Mar 10, 2017
- Mar 3, 2017 "The Russia House: A Class Analysis" Mar 3, 2017
February 2017
- Feb 24, 2017 Why They Are Coming for the Immigrants" Feb 24, 2017
- Feb 14, 2017 2017 Onwards, Column No. 2: "Why the Muslim Ban?" Feb 14, 2017
- Feb 6, 2017 "Warning (Warnung, auch)" Feb 6, 2017
January 2017
- Jan 21, 2017 TRUMPED Jan 21, 2017
- Jan 12, 2017 The Repubs., the Religious Right, and the Criminalization of Religious Belief Jan 12, 2017
- Jan 6, 2017 The Repubs.’ New – Old – ‘New-Trumpian’ Base: The Religious Right, Part 1 Jan 6, 2017
- Jan 2, 2017 OpEds: A Trump Retrospective Jan 2, 2017
December 2016
- Dec 20, 2016 Trump and the Ruling Class Dec 20, 2016
- Dec 14, 2016 The Dominant Sector of the U.S. Ruling Class Takes Full Control Part I: A Brief History Dec 14, 2016
- Dec 7, 2016 The Phony War, Trump, and the U.S. Ruling Class Dec 7, 2016
- Dec 1, 2016 In Honor of Fidel Dec 1, 2016
November 2016
- Nov 25, 2016 Mike Pence Dominionist: The Next President of the United States? Nov 25, 2016
- Nov 20, 2016 Hillary Clinton, the Democratic Leadership Council, and How to Lose an Election Nov 20, 2016
- Nov 10, 2016 Racism Wins Again Nov 10, 2016
- Nov 1, 2016 The Cometization of the 2016 Elections: The Role of the Ruling Class Nov 1, 2016
October 2016
- Oct 24, 2016 Donald Trump and the ‘Rigged Election:’ What’s it all About, Alfie? Oct 24, 2016
- Oct 15, 2016 Donald Trump and the Repubs. Abandoning Ship Oct 15, 2016
- Oct 15, 2016 Mike Pence and the Future of the Republican Party Oct 15, 2016
September 2016
- Sep 29, 2016 The Lesser of the Evils Sep 29, 2016
- Sep 22, 2016 Do You Want Fascism to Come to the U.S. Sooner, or Later? Sep 22, 2016
- Sep 14, 2016 The End(s) of Capitalism Sep 14, 2016
- Sep 8, 2016 Revisiting ‘9/11’ on its 15th Anniversary, in the Context of the Reichstag Fire Sep 8, 2016
- Sep 4, 2016 Colin Kaepernick, the National Anthem, the Meaning of ‘Freedom,’ and the U.S. Right Sep 4, 2016
August 2016
- Aug 29, 2016 Mr. Trump and the Damage Done: Where does the Republican Party Go from Here? Aug 29, 2016
- Aug 19, 2016 The Bill Clinton Legacy Aug 19, 2016
- Aug 5, 2016 The Impeachment of President Donald J. Trump: Hoist by his Own Petard — The Briefest of Histories Aug 5, 2016
- Aug 1, 2016 The Infiltrator; a Drug Story Aug 1, 2016
July 2016
- Jul 21, 2016 The ‘Rightward Imperative:’ on Full Display at the RNC Jul 21, 2016
April 2016
- Apr 9, 2016 “Winning the Abortion Wars: Four Words Need to Introduced into the Battle: ‘Religious Authoritarianism’ and ‘Republican Party’ ” Apr 9, 2016
February 2016
- Feb 16, 2016 Antonin Scalia: a Bundle of Contradictions Feb 16, 2016
- Feb 7, 2016 “The GOP: the Party of Hate (and ‘religion’)” Feb 7, 2016
January 2016
- Jan 11, 2016 The Republican-Christian Alliance Begins to Come Out Jan 11, 2016
November 2015
- Nov 22, 2015 Fascism in the 21st Century: Part II, A 21st Century Adaptation Nov 22, 2015
- Nov 11, 2015 Fascism in the 21st Century: Part I, Briefly, Its 20th Century Background Nov 11, 2015
- Nov 3, 2015 The GOP and the Rightward Imperative: Continued Nov 3, 2015
October 2015
- Oct 26, 2015 “Bernie Sanders’ ‘Democratic Socialism’ ” Oct 26, 2015
- Oct 8, 2015 Did Netanyahu Play the Holocaust Card One Time too Many? Oct 8, 2015
- Oct 2, 2015 “Hair Trump or Herr Trump?” Oct 2, 2015
- Oct 1, 2015 The 15% Solution: Chapter 2: “Fascism in America: An Overview” Oct 1, 2015
- Oct 1, 2015 The 15% Solution: Chapter 20: “What Might Have Been Done” Oct 1, 2015
- Oct 1, 2015 The 15% Solution: Appendix II: “The Nature of Fascism” Oct 1, 2015
September 2015
- Sep 25, 2015 “Observations on the 2nd Repub. ‘Debate’” Sep 25, 2015
- Sep 16, 2015 On Political Religion at the Jewish New Year Sep 16, 2015
August 2015
- Aug 25, 2015 Marco Rubio, Political Religion, and the Republican Party Aug 25, 2015
- Aug 18, 2015 Trump —Racist—Revisited Aug 18, 2015
- Aug 15, 2015 Who Won the Fox Repub. ‘Debate?’ Why Fox, of Course Aug 15, 2015
July 2015
- Jul 31, 2015 The Iran Deal: Who Can You Trust? Jul 31, 2015
June 2015
- Jun 19, 2015 From Millard Fillmore to Donald Trump: Nativism and the GOP Jun 19, 2015
March 2015
- Mar 26, 2015 Ted Cruz and the Political Use of Christian-Rightism Mar 26, 2015
- Mar 13, 2015 The Preposterous Spectacle of the Modern Republican Party Mar 13, 2015
- Mar 4, 2015 The Mad Platform: Takeaways from the CPAC Convention, 2015 Mar 4, 2015
December 2014
- Dec 8, 2014 Ukraine: A Clash of Capitalisms Dec 8, 2014
June 2014
- Jun 12, 2014 If “Stalin = Communism = Bad,” Why not “Hitler = Capitalism = Bad?” Part II Jun 12, 2014
August 2011
- Aug 25, 2011 The Lesser of the Evils: Hindsight is 20/20, but McCain Shudda Won Aug 25, 2011
October 2004
- Oct 28, 2004 WHY THE PATRIOT ACT? Oct 28, 2004
- Oct 25, 2004 SPECIAL UPDATE - THE CHENEYS’ DAUGHTER FLAP Oct 25, 2004
- Oct 21, 2004 GEORGE BUSH’S AMERICA Oct 21, 2004
- Oct 21, 2004 The ‘Nader Problem’ in a Broader Perspective Oct 21, 2004
- Oct 14, 2004 Why Kerry Wins by Dane Strother Oct 14, 2004
- Oct 7, 2004 THE DEBATE Oct 7, 2004
- Oct 6, 2004 VIETNAM AND IRAQ: SOME COMPARISONS Oct 6, 2004
September 2004
- Sep 30, 2004 FOUR 800 LB. GORILLAS IN THE CAMPAIGN ROOM Sep 30, 2004
- Sep 23, 2004 Fixing the Kerry Campaign Sep 23, 2004
- Sep 16, 2004 LESSONS FROM JAPAN, PART II: SUCCESSFUL OCCUPATIONS Sep 16, 2004
- Sep 9, 2004 THOUGHTS ON THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE TRAGEDY OF 9/11/2001 Sep 9, 2004
- Sep 2, 2004 LESSONS FROM JAPAN, PART I: GIVING FALSE REASONS FOR GOING TO WAR Sep 2, 2004
August 2004
- Aug 26, 2004 Dealing with the Republican National Convention and Related Issues Aug 26, 2004
- Aug 18, 2004 THE BEST OF DR. JONAS Aug 18, 2004
- Aug 12, 2004 Some Thoughts For and About the Kerry Campaign, VI Aug 12, 2004
- Aug 5, 2004 SOME THOUGHTS FOR AND ABOUT THE KERRY CAMPAIGN, V Aug 5, 2004
July 2004
- Jul 29, 2004 SOME THOUGHTS FOR AND ABOUT THE KERRY CAMPAIGN, IV Jul 29, 2004
- Jul 29, 2004 SOME THOUGHTS FOR AND ABOUT THE KERRY CAMPAIGN, IV Jul 29, 2004
- Jul 22, 2004 SOME THOUGHTS FOR AND ABOUT THE KERRY CAMPAIGN, III Jul 22, 2004
- Jul 15, 2004 SOME THOUGHTS FOR AND ABOUT THE KERRY CAMPAIGN, II Jul 15, 2004
- Jul 8, 2004 SOME THOUGHTS FOR AND ABOUT THE KERRY CAMPAIGN, I Jul 8, 2004
- Jul 1, 2004 COUNSEL TO THE PRESIDENT Jul 1, 2004
June 2004
- Jun 24, 2004 ’You Know me Al:’ On the German Reichstag Fire of Feb. 27, 1933 and the 9/11/01 Bombing of the World Trade Center, Part II Jun 24, 2004
- Jun 17, 2004 ‘The Ralph Nader Problem’ --- A Re-run plus Jun 17, 2004
- Jun 10, 2004 Ronald Reagan’s Legacy Jun 10, 2004
- Jun 3, 2004 ’You Know Me Al:’ On the Reichstag Fire of Feb. 27, 1933 and the 9/11/01 Bombing of the World Trade Center. Part I Jun 3, 2004
May 2004
- May 27, 2004 On Fascism ---- and the Georgites May 27, 2004
- May 27, 2004 On Fascism ---- and the Georgites May 27, 2004
- May 20, 2004 On John Ashcroft --- and Jefferson Davis May 20, 2004
- May 6, 2004 Possible Explanations for Bush Behavior and 9/11 May 6, 2004
April 2004
- Apr 29, 2004 On George Bush and Religion, Part 2 Apr 29, 2004
- Apr 8, 2004 On George Bush and Religion Apr 8, 2004
March 2004
- Mar 25, 2004 Brief Essays Mar 25, 2004
- Mar 16, 2004 You Know Me Al: The Iraq War --- So What was it About, Anyway? Mar 16, 2004
- Mar 11, 2004 “A Word (or two) on Ralph Nader” Mar 11, 2004
- Mar 4, 2004 “A Firebell in the Night” Mar 4, 2004
February 2004
- Feb 26, 2004 Junkies Update: “On DOCTOR Dean” Feb 26, 2004