Not your garden variety blog
Yesterday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Trump’s use of the word “piggy” in addressing a female member of the press corps on Air Force One last week. As the New York Times reported, Ms. Leavitt said, “I think… Read moreWell, If We’re Going To Be Frank . . .
This is another in my series on living in the incredible hell hole that is Washington, DC — a city in which you get murdered every day you venture out the door, or at least used to before King Donald… Read moreDC Encounters (3)
I went to the White House to get a photograph of the destruction of the East Wing to make way for Trump’s gilded ballroom vanity project. I thought a photo would be useful for a blog post on the issue,… Read moreDC Encounters (2)
Our dear orange leader did not win the Nobel Peace Prize today, but that’s only because made-up peace treaties and endless politicking for the award apparently don’t count for much with the committee that makes the selection. But if he… Read moreDon’t Worry, Mr. Trump, There’s Always Next Year
Here are some tidbits from a visit to the National Mall in Washington, DC No Surprise There Today, I visited the National Mall in DC to see the Trump-Epstein statue. Here’s what I saw: A local TV news reporter and… Read moreSeptember 24, 2025 at the National Mall (edited Nov. 2025)