Sitemap - 2022 - Words & Deeds
Free Buses, Car Mileage Taxes, and Natural Gas Bans
What's the Difference Between Southwest Airlines and Covid?
Congressman Santos and the Fine Art of “Capital Introduction”
Will the Republican Majority in the House Self-Destruct?
2022 Was the Year of “Goblin Mode”
Who Would You Want at Your Holiday Dinner?
Jan 6 Report Says Trump Did It: So What?
Deliciously Ridiculous: Can Republicans Top Emily in Paris?
Trump’s Biggest Lies: Tax Records Tell the Truth
Many People Are Saying It’s Going to Be a Bad Week for Donald J Trump
American Workers Need a Christmas Present from Congress
I Made It! Elon Sent Me to Twitmo!
Can Republicans Win Elections by Killing Off Their Voters?
Trump Trading Cards: The Ultimate Christmas Grift
The Fed’s Inflation Remedies Are Akin to Medieval Bloodletting
Remembering Sandy Hook and the People Who Won't Stop It From Happening Again
How San Diego Could End Up With a MAGA Mayor
An Ugly Far Right Response to Losing
Lessons from the Picket Line at UC: Young Workers Offer Hope
Marijuana Overdoses and Fentanyl Vapors
Georgia on My Mind: Should I Feel Sorry for Herschel Walker?
Just Say No to 2024 Referendum Petitions
Robot Writers and an Uncertain Media Landscape
Do D*ck Pics Trump the Constitution?
What’s Disgusting? Biden’s Union Busting
Making America Stupid Again with Elon Musk
Sinister Motives Behind City Bike Lane Sweeper Naming Contest*
Truth Or Dare on Mass Shootings
No Fraud, No COVID Zombie Voters, No Future, and No Money.
The New Reality of Climate Politics
Purges, Nazis, & Guns: What a Way to Celebrate Thanksgiving Weekend
I’m Not Canceling Thanksgiving (and a Few Words of Appreciation)
Tucker Carlson’s Lies Are Killing People
Universities Secretly Sold Their Students to Online Casinos: It's Varsity-level Corruption
Who’s Grooming “Lone Wolf” Terrorists?
Republicans: Hunter Biden Investigation Will Solve Nation’s Economic Woes
Congress Is About to Become One Hot Mess
Stand in Solidarity with UC Academic Workers!
Grifting Along With America’s Frontline Doctors
Anti-Woke Candidates Come Up Short in School Board Races
2022 Election Analysis: San Diego County Government
Republicans Revolting - Is Trump Going Down?
Notes from Election Purgatory: What Did We Learn?
2022 Election Analysis: San Diego Region’s City Contests
2022 Election Analysis: San Diego Area Ballot Measures
2022 Election Analysis: State Ballot Measures
2022 Election Analysis: State of California
2022 Election Analysis: The National Picture
A No Nightmare Government, for Now
An Election Day Note to Readers: Keep Calm and Carry On
Big Things You Can Do at the Ballot Box
Blue Wave? Red Tide? Here Are Your Choices
Governor Newsom Says No More Excuses on Homelessness
The Choice Is Clear: Bullies Or Ballots?
Happy Roevember! Vote Like You Mean It
Elon Musk Yells “Squirrel” and Media Handwringing Begins
No, the Attack on Paul Pelosi Wasn’t a Random Criminal Act
In Memory of Mike Davis, San Diego Radical
The Coronado Mayor & the Culture War Candidate
School Board Contests, Part 6 - Palomar Community College
The Hypocrisy of My Vote for John Hemmerling as San Diego Sheriff
Voting Updates: Things to Know With Two Weeks to Go
Fentanyl Coated Razor Blades Hidden in TV Station Halloween Treats
Midterm Money: Who’s Funding Aspiring American Fascists?
D2’s Jen Campbell Gets What’s Coming
TV Ads Ramp Up the Racism for Padres Playoffs
Don't Be a Dope, Remember to Vote
Deja Vu All Over Again; Albertsons-Kroger Merger Promises Free Ponies for All
LA City Council Debacle - Some Labor Leaders Need to Take a Class in Solidarity 101
Voting Continues As Money Flows and Maniacs Melt Down Over Cat Litter
Double O Nine Trips Up Trump: 0-9 at Supreme Court & Select Committee Subpoena
Tommy Hough: A Cautionary Tale
The InfoWars Supplements Scam: Pull the Plug on Blowhard Pill Shills
Confused GOP Candidates Have Problems With Reality
Homeless Prisons Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg
GOP Plans to Subvert Elections as January 6 Select Committee Sets Final Hearing
Need Some Help Voting? Here's My Voter Guide!
White Working Class Despair is the Mother’s Milk of the GOP: Will It Feed a Republican Resurgence?
San Diego Unified’s Measure U - More Bonds, More Safety, No New Taxes
SD County Measure A - Marijuana Is On the Ballot
Ready to Vote? Help Is on the Way!
Citizens for a Better East County’s Election Scam
Rooting for Rapid(er) Bus Routes
The Price of Gas & the Urgency of Voting
A Dozen Key Races for Progressive Goals in San Diego
2022 School Board Contests, Part 5 - Encinitas Union Elementary School District
Corporations Fight California’s Ballot Box Decisions
A Pedestrian Victory in the War on Cars
On Homelessness, Transit, and Climate Action: Why San Diego Can’t Ever Do Big Things
2022 SD City Council Races: District Eight - Nothing to See Here
Should We Name the First Homeless Concentration Camp After Bill Walton?
2022 SD City Council Races: District Six
2022 SD City Council Races: District Four
2022 SD City Council Races: District Two
San Diego Needs a Warehouse Worker Ordinance
When Politics Is Interesting, People Go Vote
SD Democrats’ Scandal Inside a Scandal
CA Proposition 31 - Tobacco Company Lawyers Are Scum
CA Proposition 30: A Poison Pill Wrapped in Sweet Promises
2022 CA Proposition 29: Regulating Dialysis Clinics and the Definition of Insanity
2022 CA Proposition 28: Arts & Music for a Sane Future
2022 School Board Contests, Part 4
2022 CA Propositions 26 & 27: Betcha Can’t Pick Just One
The No Future Generation: What Have We Left for Our Children?
Keeping San Diego & California Politics Interesting
2022 CA Proposition One: It’s About More Than Abortion
2022 School Board Contests, Part 3
November 2022 City of San Diego Measure H: It’s For the Children (And Their Parents)
2022 School Board Contests, Part 2
November 2022 City of San Diego Measure D: Righting a Wrong to Build the Future
2022 School Board Contests, Part 1
November 2022 City of San Diego Measure C: Reach for the Sky! Or Else?
November 2022 City of San Diego Measure B: Trash Meets Cash
We Need to Defend Public Education at the Polls and Support Teachers’ Unions
GOP Now Stands for Grifters, Opportunists, and Perjurers
Republicans Celebrate Heat Wave, Because the Cruelty Is the Point
November 2022 Guide for County Sheriff, Assessor, and Treasurer Races
November 2022 Guide for San Diego Board of Supervisors Races
The Labor Movement Still Holds the Key to a Better Future in America
Support Local Workers on Strike this Labor Day!
A Sort of Illustrated Transcript of President Biden’s Speech in Philadelphia
Undoing the Racist Roadblock Standing in the Way of Affordable Housing in California
Franchise Restaurant Owners Lies Make the Case for AB 257
Trump Melts Down As Investigators Decide on Prosecution
November 2022 Guide for CA State Assembly Races
On Having Covid-19: Some Thoughts on the Pandemic that Never Ends
November 2022 Guide for CA State Senate Races
Republicans Angry About Student Loan Relief, Hope to Stop It in Court
Corporate Restaurants Fight for the Right to Exploit Employees
Vote for Democracy in 2022, Like You Really Mean It
School Board Candidate Becca Williams, Critical Race Theory, and Republican Wet Dreams
A “State of Jefferson” State of Mind: Explorations in California’s Trump Country
A November 2022 Voter Guide for California’s Executive Offices
November 2022 Voter Guide for San Diego’s DC Delegation
Peter Navarro: Getting a Deserved Day in Court
Education and Mental Healthcare Crises Are Symptomatic of a National Empathy Deficiency
Trump: Nice Little Country You’ve Got There... Be a Shame If Something Happens to It
Something’s Rotten Downtown and It Ain’t the 101 Ash Street Settlement
The Democrats’ Climate Package is a Big Political Win, But Please, No Victory Laps
Silence of the Sheep: Trump’s Secrets Problem
Is Joe Biden Sending the IRS for Your Guns?
They’re Going to Huff and Puff and Blow the Justice Department Down
The Reviews Are In; FBI Raid on Mar a Lago Is a Ratings Hit!
Zero Tolerance for Immigration Nazis
Don’t Blink! Something Good Is Happening in DC
Right Wing Frenzies, Deep in the Sewers of Texas
Kansas Roe, Roe, Roe’d the Vote, Now It’s Up to the Rest of Us
Come for the Modern Day Miracles, Stay for the Pain.
I’m Going Away for a While; Reconstructive Surgery, Part Six
Presto Chango! The GOP’s Magical Plan to Make the January 6th Hearings Go Away
Why Wouldn’t You Want Your School-Aged Child to Wear a Mask?
Investigation of the January 6th Insurrection Grinds On
An Intercontinental Heat Wave, Sponsored by Senator Joe Manchin’s Donors
Rapists and Manly Men in the Post Roe Era
Out Damn Spot: The Sound of Children Screaming Has Been Removed
Darrell Issa Votes Against Monitoring of Domestic Extremists Infiltrating the Military
When Truth Doesn’t Matter Anymore
Will Trump Ever Suffer Consequences for January 6 Insurrection?
Nobody (Old) for President in 2024
Will Trump’s Bid to Sabotage the January 6 Committee Fail?
Desperate GOP Ghouls Blame Everything But Access to Guns for Mass Shootings
Jan 6 Selection Committee Set to Focus on Thuggish Proud Boys and Oath Keepers
DeMaio Voter Suppression Ploy Fails to Make the November Ballot
Opposing Bike Lanes Is a Lost Cause. Deal With It.
Gov. Newsom’s Call for Freedom Is a Winner
Gas Prices Fuel Putin’s Propaganda on KUSI-TV
The Courts, Coal, Cars, and Climate Action Plans; Things Aren’t Looking Good for the Environment
GOP’s Abortion Vigilante Laws Are Just the Start
Jan 6 Witness Describes a Desperate President
No Matter Where You Live, Roe Is on the Ballot in November
San Diego’s Dumpster Fire of a Real Estate Deal
Rep. Sara Jacobs Bill to Seeks to Protect Women’s Privacy in the post-Roe Era
The Constitution is Now a Stepford Wife
January 6 Hearings Are Delivering the Goods, Slowly But Surely
Rolling Back Roe v Wade: There's More to Come
Straight Folk, We Need to have a Chat
Trump Thugs Terrorized Ordinary Americans
Sen. John Cornyn says the Quite Part Out Loud on Gun Bill
Can the House January 6 Investigation Save Democracy?
Right Wing Assaults on LGBTQ+ Events on the Rise
Elon Musk’s Mars Indentured Labor Scheme
You Know It’s Coming. Trump’s Coup Rehearsal Will Go Unpunished. But Watch Anyway.
The Art of the Senate’s Performative Gun Deal
Stumbling Across the Finish Line: Personal Logbook 6.12.22
Two Years After George Floyd’s Death, "Defund the Police” Is a Tool for Authoritarians
Monkeypox, Just in Time for the Midterms! Coincidence?
Once Again, I’m Headed for the Operating Table
Republicans Fear Imaginary Spying, Ignore Data Collection on 75% of Americans
Voter Fraud Grifter Running Out of Friends
Here Comes Your Ballot–> Make a Plan to Vote!
Deep Pockets of the Dark Side Aim to Undermine Democrats in Race to Replace Lorena Gonzalez
Slouching Toward a Republican Utopia: Overturning Roe v. Wade Is Only the Beginning
Forced Birth Sadists Use HiTech to Track Women’s Periods
Can the Police Budget Save San Diego from a ‘Crime Wave'?
Condemn the Cruelty of the Zealots
The Leak Is not the Scandal. It’s What Was Revealed
A Look at More Stepping Stone Candidates in the California Primary
Overturning Roe v Wade Is Just the Beginning.
A Look at Lt. Governor, Secretary of State, Controller, & Treasurer 2022 Primary Candidates
A Look at Candidates in the Primary for CA Governor in 2022
From May Day to Billionaire Pay Day
At Look At 2022 U.S. Senate Primary Candidates
Something’s Not Right At City Hall
Using the Words Nazi or Pedophile Should Be the Same As Saying “Your Mama”
Bottled Water Monopolist Admits Recycling is Bullshit
The Troubled Terrified Trembling Throat of Ron DeSantis
Expect to Be Harassed for Wearing a Mask - They Can’t Help Themselves
Nathan Fletcher Faces Reelection With the Wind at His Back
The People Who Want to Close Down Your Neighborhood School
Toxic Manhood Can’t Be “Cured” by Testicle Tanning
Think About It -- The American Condition
CANCELED! Libraries, Math Books, and Disneyland
Injustices in San Diego: Let The Justice Department Take Over the County Jail (& More)
The Latest IPCC Report on Climate Change Is Like a Dystopian Novel: Can We Write a Better Ending?
Time for Democrats to Consider a Little Union Busting
Goodnight, Dianne? Colleagues Say CA Senator’s Mental Fitness Is Rapidly Deteriorating
GOP Goal is to Kill Off the Democratic Party Once and For All
Florida High School Student Under Investigation for Stonewall History Presentation
Grooming and Dooming: The Perverse World of the GOP
Time for a Time Out: A Personal Note to Readers
Grading the San Diego City Council Candidates for the District 2 Primary Contest
Amazon Labor Union’s Organizing Victory Has Lessons for All of Us
Awaken Church Hosts Putin Apologist Tucker Carlson
Dispatches from the Education Wars: Solidarity Not Meritocracy Is the Answer
Drug Addled Stories That Aren’t April Fool’s Jokes
CBS Hires Mick Mulvaney to Comment on the End of Democracy
Planes That Won’t Fly, or Ships That Won’t Sail?
Help Wanted: A City Attorney Not Dedicated to Preserving the Old Order
JimCrowChat. Elon Musk’s Social Media Idea?
Stupid American Tricks: Why We Don’t Have Shelters for a Nuclear War
It’s Time We Hold All Oligarchs Accountable
Concerned About Illegal Drug Smuggling? Ask the Republicans Who Enable It.
Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Are More Than a Clown Show
Is Free Trash Pick Up Sacred Like the Second Amendment? San Diego Is About to Find Out.
Don’t Fall for Carl DeMaio’s Repeal the Gas Tax Scam
The New York Times Woke & Cancel Culture Appropriation
When the Going Gets Tough, Americans Go “Goblin Mode”
The Right’s Insane Brains on Ukraine
January 6 Insurrection Investigations Uncover a Mountain of Evidence
Will Uber’s $250,000 Politically Sanitize Assembly District 80?
U.S. Fifth Column Echoes Russian Biolab Propaganda
Some Perspective on the Ukraine War
Memo to Local Police Recruiters: When Your Reputation Stinks, People Don’t Want to Work for You
Sex and Sex and Sex and Sex Some More
Court Ruling: Scam Diego’s Convention Center Expansion Is (And Should Be) Toast
Republican States Vie for Most Horrible Legislation in 2022
What Are the ‘Lingering Questions’ in the District 80 Special Election?
Standing Up to Putin Is the Way Out of Ukraine
Getting Off Fossil Fuels Is the Best Way to Fight Autocracy Abroad and Revitalize Democracy at Home
Refund vs Defund the Police Is the Wrong Argument
GasHoles Seek Strife, Not Solutions in US
Corona Roundup: Maskholes Metastasize
The Bigger Picture on Putin’s Ukraine War
Putin Apologist Tucker Carlson Appearing at San Diego “Church”
What Do Masks in School, Black Lives, Trans Youth, and Birth Control Have in Common?
Rep. Issa Joins the Chorus of Putin Apologists
What Kind of American Roots for Putin?
How Much White Collar Crime With the 101 Ash Street Deal Is Acceptable?
The Road to Fascism is Lined with People Telling You Not to Overreact
The Curse of the Supermajority, California Style: Corporations vs. the Public Interest
Finally! A Scaled Down Assault-type Rifle for the Kiddos
Republican Threat Strategy Impacts Americans in All Walks of Life
A Law and Order Election for California in 2022
Ending Mask Requirements: Giving in to Mob Psychology?
“They’re” Coming to Take Your Money Away!
What Do Parents Actually Think About Schools?: It’s Not What You Think
Is There an International Freedom Convoy Conspiracy?
The Right Winger Super Bowl Disruption Menace
The GOP Finally Has Something to Run on: Gazpacho Police and Crack Pipes
Public Education Pandemic Pandemonium
Anti Vaxxers Keep On Truckin’ as Mandates Wind Down
Up Is Down, And You’re a Commie If You Don’t Agree
Learning to Love Fascism: The National GOP Officially Embraces Extremism
San Diego’s Garbage Bin for Humans, aka the County Jail, Needs to Be Fixed
Trucker Convoy Conspiracists Headed for U.S. Capitol
Black History Month Kicks Off with a Righteous Lawsuit Aimed at the NFL’s Racism.
Law & Order: Trump Crime Edition
Coronado Bigot’s Big Mouth Gets Him Busted
The High Cost of Declining College Enrollments
Single-Payer Health Care for California: It’s Time
Breyer’s Resignation Sparks Republican Frenzy
Book Banning, Teacher Snitches, and Election Police
Anti Mandate Protestors Are Not Freedom Fighters
Republican Recall Regrets Reflected in 2022 CA Campaign Apathy
Murderous Inequality Is the Central Fact of our Time
Hope Tinged With Trepidation As Sheriff Quits, SDPD Oversight in Trouble
For January 6 Conspirators, Karma Is a Bitch
The Copaganda-Induced Crime Wave Is Really About Rolling Back the Clock
Defenders of Jefferson Davis’ Legacy Mar MLK Day
Help Wanted: Pulse & Functional Respiratory System Required
An Early Morning “Suspicious” Fire in City Heights
Latest COVID 'Cure:' Do Eat the Yellow Snow
Will California Make Single Payer Healthcare Happen?
It’s Déjà Vu in 2022 but Workers’ Struggles Show the Way Forward
I’m Taking Time Out for Repairs and Upgrades