Posts by El Somnambulo

How The Virus Won.  Absolutely essential reporting from the Times.  A reconstruction from the very beginning, featuring very cool maps.  Yes, tens of thousands of lives could have been saved.…

Only Two Massive Indoor Events Since US Pandemic Started--Both Trump Rallies.  With a huge surge in cases in Arizona coupled with the utter irresponsibility of his rally, I think he's…

NASCAR Can't Escape Its Racist Fans.  Noose found in garage of NASCAR's only black driver.  This organization celebrated the Confederacy...until last week.  Its remaining fans aren't taking kindly to this…

"MAGA Less MEGA": That was the Drudge Report headline on Trump's flop of a rally. According to the NYTimes report to which I linked, Trump spent close to 15 minutes…

BREAKING!: Barr Fires US Attorney For Southern District Of New York.  The US Attorney Says He's Not Leaving.  The story of the firing first broke in the 9 pm hour…

Top State Department Official--An African-American--Resigns Due To Trump's Ongoing Racism.  A Trump appointee who previously worked for Moscow Mitch. Here's what she said in her resignation letter: “Moments of upheaval…

"Do Me A Favor, Though...":  "...Buy our farmers' stuff, and I'll win the election and give you a sweetheart trade deal."  Oh, and look the other way on those concentration…

This Tulsa Rally Shapes Up To Be A Disaster.  The Great Unwashed are lining up four days before the event. No doubt to read the fine print in the Trump…

Conservative Christians' Heads Exploding.  I'm enjoying it immensely--until the upcoming Roe decision.  Dreading that one.  There was also some good news on the Second Amendment front. Police Detain RWNJ 'Civil…

The Coronavirus Spike Is Real, And Trump Is Pretending It Isn't.  What better time to end unemployment benefits?  The latest hot spots:  Gainesville, FL; Lake County, FL (Home of The…