I’m trying a new post methodology here on the blog today and would love your feedback on whether you think it provides value. I have recently used AI tools, specifically Perplexity.ai, for some purposes here on the blog and have always disclosed when doing so; this time, I’m including my initial AI research process into … Read more
I think the best way to memorialize this 5th anniversary of the most shameful assault on our democracy since the Civil War is to view it through the eyes of the police officers who experienced it. NPR has given us that opportunity: https://www.npr.org/sections/the-picture-show/2026/01/05/g-s1-103118/jan6-trump-capitol-police-officers-bodycam-footage-video?jwsource=cl I encourage you to watch and to comment.
How do we celebrate Christmas as an anit-Christ squats in the ruins of the White House?
You may have heard from your favorite MAGA mouthpeice that Dem’s have refused to vote for their Continuing Resolution – thus shutting down the FedGov – because we want to ‘spend billions of dollars for free healthcare for illegal aliens‘ – or even over one trillion according to the House Appropriations statement. Well, that’s a … Read more
By Anne Carl and Al Anderson, Ed. MDB – our friends in Cochise Co., Anne and Al, asked me to publish this op-ed for them. Anne Carl was the Democratic Candidate for Cochise County Recorder in the 2024 election. Those who foment discord and disorientation rarely serve the common good. A small but vocal faction … Read more