TODAY  Ground Stop Travel Nightmare

GROUNDED: Tens of thousands of air travelers remain stranded this morning after a breakdown in the flight control communications system yesterday evening forced the FAA to ground all commercial air traffic for five hours. 

YESTERDAY  The Spy Who Shagged Me

CHIP MALFUNCTION: Jensen Huang, the founder and CEO of the Nvidia computer chip company that is one of the primary engines of the artificial intelligence boom fueling the US economy, resigned yesterday in a scandal over three extramarital affairs, one of them with a suspected Chinese spy, and two with company

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  The shutdown lasted four hours, enough to create lasting travel chaos. About a third of yesterday’s flights … roughly 8200 … were cancelled.

  FlightAware reports that nearly 4,000 flights are cancelled today and nearly 10,000 delayed. It’s even affected the college football schedule.

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Mississippi … Goddam

Thursday, November 12, 2026

THE MISSISSIPPI WAY: Mississippi District Attorney Scott Colom, a Democrat, yesterday became the first Black person elected to the US Senate since Blanche K. Bruce, a former slave elected in the Civil War reconstruction days of  1874.   Colom beat the appointed …

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Hegseth Escapes Impeachment

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

TESTOSTERONE TEST:  The Republican majority in the House voted last night to kill the impeachment of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, making it one of the shortest ever. The vote was 211 to 204.   A handful of Democrats, including Nancy Pelosi, did …

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The Spy Who Loved Me

Monday, November 9, 2026

HUMAN INTELLIGENCE: Being head of the largest company making computer chips for artificial intelligence doesn’t mean you act smart.   The board of Nvidia is grappling with what to do about Jensen Huang, the company’s founder who had an affair with a woman …

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Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Page Two: America at 250

Friday, July 10, 2026

PAGE TWO: FIRE ANDY ROONEY

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Page Two: 1984 in 2025

Monday, April 28, 2025

Take Back the Flag

Monday, January 13, 2025

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Thursday, October 31, 2024

The Most Corrupt Justice

Monday, October 2, 2023

Democracy and Video in the Dark

Sunday, February 26, 2023

Page Two: Do the Right Thing

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

It's Been Said

"Christians, get out and vote, just this time. You won't have to do it anymore. Four more years, you know what, it will be fixed, it will be fine, you won't have to vote anymore, my beautiful Christians. I love you Christians. I'm a Christian. I love you, get out, you gotta get out and vote. In four years, you don't have to vote again, we'll have it fixed so good you're not going to have to vote."

  • Donald Trump courting the vote of the Christian right