The Current Situation

Congratulations, Tampa Bay Lightning — 2020 Stanley Cup champs!

I’m originally from Toronto, so I’d given up all hope of ever seeing the home team win the Cup. But…

5 years ago

Every phone call with my family in Canada

Just had a FaceTime conversation with Mom, and it went pretty much like this.

5 years ago

Want a sneak peek into a Trump second term? His ex-campaign manager’s freakout offers a hint.

Yesterday afternoon, former Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale was “Baker Acted”. That’s a term that I’d never heard of before…

5 years ago

The 164 Republicans who couldn’t bring themselves to say anti Asian-American racism is wrong

On September 17th, Congress passed a measure that demands the condemnation of all forms of racism and scapegoating and calls…

5 years ago

This is the way.

5 years ago

Rick “Senator Skeletor” Scott’s proposed bill makes fewer votes count

Florida Senator Rick Scott — or, as I like to call him, “Senator Skeletor” — has proposed a new bill whose…

5 years ago

The Florida governor’s really bad ideas

Florida’s governor, Ron “DipShantis” DeSantis, in a bid to help win the state for his lord and master Donald Trump…

5 years ago

I call this a “butt and switch”

Thanks to Ramon Grajo for the find!

5 years ago

65 years later [Updated]

And in case you need a refresher, here’s the Wikipedia entry on Emmett Till. Update A lawyer friend informs me: There…

5 years ago

“Hippie cat / Hip — pie — cat / How are they dosing you?”

There’s one bag left at the Seminole Heights Publix clearance counter. [ Don’t get the title? It’s a Friends reference,…

5 years ago