Haven’t had a good music notes post in a very long time. Still in my concert drought, but that will be ending soon. With new albums on the way from Drive-By Truckers, John Moreland, and Waxahatc
The Republican Party’s openly racist attack on the Census is going to have real effects, even as it was too blatant for John Roberts to go all the way on. After all, there are many ways to impos
In case you missed it, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo turned into a raging lunatic when NPR reporter Mary Louise Kelly pushed him on his failure to do his basic duty and protect the U.S. ambassad
For U.S. historians and for the people who rely on historical documents for legal rights, such as the tribes, the role of the National Archives is critical. The main National Archives is far away in W
This is the grave of Jeb Magruder. It makes sense that Jeb Magruder was named for J.E.B. Stuart. Right-wing scumbag from one era influenced right-wing scumbag from another era all the way from the gra
Donald Trump became the first president to appear in person at the March for Life [sic] Friday. Here, he explains why he became a believer in coercing (some classes of women) to carry pregnancy to ter
“I used to think it would be bad if a mountain of evidence that the president had illegally witheld funds to extort a foreign government to ratfuck a presidential election, but when the impeachm
I really enjoyed this New York Times op-ed about a fight by a historically black community to stop a dirty energy facility from being in their community and how it compared to when the same company pr