Democracy at Work
Fellow cartoonist Tim Kreider said it first and said it best. I’m paraphrasing here, but he did a cartoon depicting an Aztec ritual human sacrifice. One onlooker remarks to the other, “Yeah, but it’s...
View ArticleBetter Voting Through Quantum Theory
Hillary Clinton’s waning presidential campaign claims that she is in the lead. But you have to use her “New Math,” which doesn’t count delegates. It counts the total primary popular vote, and includes...
View ArticleSYNDICATED COLUMN: Why Settle for Second Worst?
Democratic Party Needs a Democratic Primary Process What a comedown! In 2008 Barack Obama ran on hope and change. His reelection bid relies on fear (of Republicans) and stay-the-course (lest said...
View ArticleDemocratic Primaries Minus Democracy
Despite a crashing economy and angry liberals, Barack Obama runs unchallenged in the 2012 Democratic Party primaries.
View ArticleWhy Physics and Politics Don’t Mix
Scientists claim to have finally isolated the long-hypothesized Higgs Boson, a particular responsible for endowing other elementary particles with mass. Which gives us an opportunity to, as many...
View ArticleOccupy the Cheesecake Factory
Democrats and Democratic front groups like MoveOn.org are trying to channel the Occupy movement back into the system with such “Astroturf” actions as “Occupy the Ballotbox” and “Occupy the Primaries.”...
View ArticleLos Angeles Times Cartoon: Two Democrats, Both Running as Republicans
I draw cartoons for The Los Angeles Times about issues related to California and the Southland (metro Los Angeles). This week: Under new primary rules in California, the top two winners in a race go...
View Article“Democrats”
As the Democratic Party gears up for a second presidential primary without a real challenger to the predetermined candidate, one has to wonder why it’s called “democratic.”
View ArticleSYNDICATED COLUMN: Hillary Cheated
Who are you going to believe: us, or your lying eyes? That’s the good word from Democratic Party powers that be and their transcribers in the corporate media, in response to the “allegations” by...
View ArticleWimp and Wimpier: The Democratic Field for 2020
Running for president as a candidate requires candidates to sell out and wimp out to the Republicans. The only question is how.
View ArticleToo Many Choices! Some Candidates Need to Drop Out!
Americans suffer from the so-called âtyranny of choice” every time they step out the door and enter a market place. Doesn’t seem to affect them. And yet, somehow, when presidential primaries have...
View ArticleThe Good News about Michael Bloomberg Is That He Won’t Bug You
Michael Bloomberg won’t be in the first primaries. He won’t be in the debates. He doesn’t have any policies. If he becomes president, he probably will never hear about him anymore than the people of...
View ArticleSay Another Go Ain’t So, Joe
Well, Mr. and Mrs. Biden, the holidays are over. You know, the holidays during which you were going to decide whether or not to run for reelection. So, what did you decide?...
View ArticleThe U.S. Is Not a Democracy
Is a system working as well as possible? Inertia lulls people into believing that legacy products are great—even that they’re perfect—without objectively considering whether it’s really...
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