A head for an eye: The government’s war on the American people
We are trapped in a vicious loop of nonsense, mania, political demagoguery and manufactured spectacle while the country goes to hell in a handbasket.
We are trapped in a vicious loop of nonsense, mania, political demagoguery and manufactured spectacle while the country goes to hell in a handbasket.
Many people are surprised to learn that their family history may offer more than interesting stories and old photographs.
Under a new rule proposed by the Department of Homeland Security, the duration of “I visas” for foreign media will be slashed from renewable multi-year periods.

Having burned through billions of dollars and depleted critical munitions stockpiles, the Pentagon is running out of money.
While Americans remain transfixed by the political circus — cheering for their preferred party, jeering at the opposition, obsessing over every manufactured outrage and waiting for the next spectacle — the Surveillance State continues its steady march forward.
Some legal matters are relatively straightforward. Others involve a business, a child’s safety, several jurisdictions, serious financial exposure, or facts that do not fit neatly into a standard legal process.
Sentient department store mannequin John McGuire, who seems to think he’s going to cruise to re-election in the Fifth District, is out there brazenly introducing a bill that even some in the red meat-eating MAGA base might have issues with.
A community group in Greene County is hoping to pack the chambers for tonight’s Greene County Board of Supervisors meeting to raise issue with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office partnership with ICE.
Trump’s ICE goons are in Virginia now, as evidenced by the video of the beatdown of a Guatemalan immigrant outside a hospital in Suffolk that has gone viral.
How is it possible that the Republican Party, at the peak of American power and at the new dawn of the country’s 250th anniversary, became a cult of personality around a leader they know to be a felon, a liar, and a danger to the constitutional order?
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