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In my ninth decade, looking back and stumbling forward--from a village in Northern California to L.A., New York, Portland, to a village in Minnesota--and home again, to the room where I was four.

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The hilarity of old man righteous indignation; e.g.: Bill O’Reilly and his search for the spotlight.

Saltwater crocodiles can live to be 100.

REVISE: Steve Scalise, remember him? #2 in the House? The number-one-son who had to kneel to the little bro?

I fell through the rabbit hole on this one.

Steve Scalise, remember him? #2 in the House? The number-one-son who had to kneel to the little bro?

I fell through the rabbit hole on this one.

North Korea is still our enemy, sir, and you are a traitor.

See that headline? Repeat after me, Congress--or have the guts to go home and focus your life on rebuilding that '58 Mercury in your son's garage.

Re: Hegseth's replacement--my hat's in the ring! If only I could decide which hat.

If you've come in from the garden recently, you'll know that the job of Secretary of Defense is up for grabs. I'm all in.

More evidence that we have a President who spent most of his elementary school years in the cloak room.

He is so detached from humanity he doesn't realize he's a self-parodist.

Leavitt leaves it.

Tuesday Night Snark Report.

Oh, the Democrats! The New York Times between a rock and a hard place.

Meanwhile, this is a very tough time to be an airhead. Maga can't decide if we're communists or socialists or both and what if we're also Methodists?

Prisons & postcards & how billionaires should spend their money.

Another message from the piles of family memorabilia that needles my solitude.

Lewd lies & larceny

The depths of presidential depravity is a bottomless pit filled with the kinds of people our parents hoped we'd never meet.

REVISED: Increased tariffs on countries with forced labor? Sir, have you looked in the mirror?

The job rate is dropping, but never fear. ICE'n'us is stockpiling a workforce that gets paid a dollar a day.