November 17, 2016

The worm has turned: Now America needs Glasnost

For a year and a half, Donald Trump's latest reaction to the events of the day was available through his speeches, either live or viewable any time on YouTube.  And since before the convention, his excellent campaign website offered a wealth...

October 10, 2016

Poll Watching

What exactly is poll watching? We've been seeing it mentioned recently amid growing concern about voter fraud. Poll watching and being a poll worker are two different things. Poll workers sign up with and are trained by the local boa...

August 23, 2016

Shoes on the ground

At the Trump rally in West Bend, Wisconsin, last Tuesday, one of the Republicans who went to the mic to endorse Donald Trump was State Assemblyman Bob Gannon.  Slamming his shoe on the podium, he said, "There's only one thing that...

August 10, 2016

Where are the bumper stickers?

Something strange is going on in Ohio.  There don't seem to be any bumper stickers. I drive almost 100 miles a day on a major four-lane highway in northern Ohio.  In the last two weeks, I saw one Trump bumper sticker in the parking l...