By Chris Satullo I am, it is said, one of those people who “needs to contemplate their privilege.” I also, it is often said, need to “check” said privilege, or in fact “renounce” it. My life, I freely confess, has been shaped by many unearned blessings – e.g....
At the Capitol yesterday, to mark the Jan. 6 anniversary, President Biden ripped the fascist-in-exile whose lies about 2020 are a mere precursor for what he’s plotting next. Indeed, Biden warned: “We’re engaged anew in a struggle between democracy...
I never imagined I’d ever put Merrick Garland and Steely Dan in the same sentence, but there’s a first time for everything. The attorney general this afternoon, on the eve of the Jan. 6 anniversary: “We will follow the facts wherever they...
We yawn as we drift toward doom. The news is relentless, for those who deign to pay attention. For instance, scientists discovered last month that a massive (and, until now, stable) ice shelf at the bottom of the globe is rapidly crumbling, with serious consequences...
By Chris Satullo So, OK, 2021 pretty much sucked, from the jump. Sorry to say, I have no good news to offer about the new year just dawning. Please realize that 2022 will pose as big a challenge to the seriousness of your citizenship in the United States of America as...