Epstein, Trump, and the “Manosphere”

Epstein, Trump, and the “Manosphere”

Jeffrey Epstein has risen from the dead. Whether by suicide or skullduggery, he died in his jail cell 7 years ago during the first Trump administration.  He remains a symbol of male misogyny and pedophilia, which is why Donald Trump would like folks to forget all...
A Moral Tragedy, Yet Perfectly Legal

A Moral Tragedy, Yet Perfectly Legal

Dear Reader –– I read Kristin DuMez’ blog this morning and wanted to pass it along.  It’s about the mean-spirited (and totally false) narrative promoted by many on the “right” that the recent political assassination of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband,...
Hope and Healing vs. Hate and Heartlessness

Hope and Healing vs. Hate and Heartlessness

Two larger than life figures on the world stage had Easter messages, but only one –– from Pope Francis –– captured the true spirit of Easter.  The Pope just passed away at age 88, but not before issuing his annual “Urbi et Orbi” prayer for the people of Rome and...
Is it Really Okay to say “Retard” Now?

Is it Really Okay to say “Retard” Now?

Oh yes. It’s quite okay now to say ‘retarded’ and ‘faggot,’ especially on X.  You’ll get lots of “likes” and you might even get praised as “edgy” for saying it. Sure, many people have resented “cancel culture” and the social pressure to use more gentle words when...