CSotD: Faith, the gaining and losing of it
It’s a lovely morning here in the US for those in the center or somewhat to the left of center,…
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CSotD: Release the Krakpots!
Robert Ariail depicts the Republican elephant whistling past the graveyard, and it certainly seems the GOP is coming apart at…
CSotD: Explanations, but no excuses
Let’s start by declaring the distinction between an explanation and an excuse. A fair-minded person can explain what is happening…
CSotD: The Boors of Perception
There’s really nothing new about the “latest” poll Cynthia cites in this Barney & Clyde (Counterpoint), and it’s good to…
CSotD: Tested on the unstudied chapter
Poor Edison Lee (KFS) finds himself in what seems likely to be a disaster: He misunderstood the teacher’s previous announcement…
CSotD: Art, ethics and survival
Glad I didn’t use this Pearls Before Swine (AMS) when it appeared Sunday, because there has been an explosion of…
CSotD: Assessing the SAP Factor
Al Goodwyn (Creators) brings up, somewhat indirectly, the Stupid Angry People factor in current coverage. At least he singles out…
CSotD: The Ladies, God Bless’em
My hip replacement has had the pleasant timing to have occurred during the Women’s World Cup. While I’m still pushing…
CSotD: Priorities and Thoughtful Insights
We’ll start our discussion of priorities here, as Steve Brodner poses the question. Others have chided people for chortling over…
CSotD: Elsewhere in the news
It’s important not to downplay the significance of the Fox/Dominion dustup, because the responsible flow of trustworthy information matters to…
CSotD: Saturday Morning Cartoons
If I were going to address politics today — which I am not — I’d have given Scott Stantis the…
CSotD: Complaint Dept.
Adam Zyglis explains the ongoing outrage factor, in which the Republicans work to rile up the public over dubious threats…
CSotD: Explanations don’t matter
I love Jeff Danziger (Counterpoint)‘s dream of an attorney who would come explain the news to those who sit and…
CSotD: Laughter, sometimes uncomfortable
I think we could use a few laughs at the moment, though they needn’t be completely frivolous. Man Overboard, as…
CSotD: Knowing stuff
Bizarro (KFS) tests the “It’s funny ’cause it’s true” concept, and, yes, it’s funny, and, sigh, it’s also true. I…