That would be, of course, former president Donald Trump, suing former MI6 officer Christopher Steele, he of the "Steele Dossier" and the alleged but non-existent "piss tape" and other artifa… Read More

Not totally shocked by this, but he still got a two-tweet callout. I'll expand on this.First, I noted that he ignored the in-depth Pro Publica piece. That's the Pro Publica piece whose core… Read More

And Eric Draister, Mr. Counterpunch Radio, is along for the ride?(Howie, at left, is addressing North Texas Greens in Denton, Texas, in 2019, and not, surprisingly, the Council on Foreign Re… Read More

Shock me that my state senate Legiscritter, Drew Springer, since he mentioned it in early January, is carrying water for Strangeabbott's latest round of unconstitutionality, this time, wit… Read More

The Trib notes the Texas housing market is cooling down. It should, and should be cooling even faster than it is. When Austin, less than a year ago, was charging California housing prices, i… Read More

For those not following the news in the Desert Southwest, the Bureau of Reclamation's announcement last week that it was putting the three lower Colorado River Basin states of Arizona, Calif… Read More

If American companies didn't hand trade and manufacturing secrets to China like blank checks — another part of America's general craptacular kowtowing to China, including trade relatio… Read More

The best truth? This is a great roundup of Zelenskyy's corruption. It's all in there — Zelenskyy's general corruption, his connection to Ukrainian oligarchs generally worse than Russia… Read More

On my blog post about "Quo Vadis Albert Pujols," Dave Minn asks when I think the MLB season starts, among other things.And, here's an extended version of my answer there.As I told him, MLB T… Read More

A few things to celebrate today:WATCH: At a news conference Saturday night, the FBI and Colleyville police said three hostages held in a Colleyville synagogue for nearly 12 hours are unharme… Read More

Vox reports on Vietnam's alleged COVID miracle (with noting some caveats), which I've questioned before, along with other pro-developing world tribalism, noting late last summer th… Read More

This leftist homey doesn't write blank checks, and this tweet to Greenwald should say it all:I will support a pardon for Snowden ONLY if .@Snowden answers these questions which you, Glenn Gr… Read More

"Christianity will have power"? Yes, it's a nice phrase, but ... was one line in one speech in Iowa enough to elevate the speech into Donald Trump's version of a Cornerstone Speech vis-a-vis… Read More

ESPN regularly runs a "misery index" about how much suffering fans of different teams have. Dallas and Houston fans in general aren't the Cleveland Browns, but? Cleveland as a city has won a… Read More

I hadn’t really checked on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s background before she seemingly burst out of nowhere to be elected to Congress.I’ve now rectified that, and here you g… Read More

Having spent most of the previous decade at a group of suburban Dallas weeklies, I'm long familiar with the Morning News and have long called it the Snooze.A $24.99 T-shirt that used to be… Read More

Well, not until January 2019, as he will serve out his current term, but he Ennis Congresscritter has announced he won't run for re-election in light of his sexting scandal.Leave it to the D… Read More