Cheer Up. Maybe Someday Someone Will Take A Shot At You


If you draw cartoons in the United States it's very unlikely someone's going to shoot you for it. You do stand a better chance of getting shot in America for just walking down the street, going to school, eating a cheeseburger, being black, than you would anywhere else in the civilized industrial world. But shot,... Continue Reading →

Selective Vigilance


Commentators on Foxnews say brown people should be profiled. Conservatives argue we need to throw away political correctness and say this is "Islamic" terrorism, not just terrorism. People used to say "I'm not a racist but" right before they would say something racist. Today the go to is "political correctness." Dammit, why can't people just be... Continue Reading →

Hanging With Mr. Racist


The problem isn't that the majority of the Republican party is racist. They're not. The problem is that they appeal to racists. They cater to them. They seek their support. They make excuses for them. They create policies for them. They receive votes from them. They attend their parties. Republican congressman Steve Scalise of Louisiana... Continue Reading →

Football Loyalty


Jim Harbaugh, who just resigned as coach of the San Francisco 49ers, isn't the worst but he joins a long line of coaches who constantly leave a job for greener pasture after making promises to recruits. When a college coach recruits a player he's asking for a four (sometimes five) year commitment. After the player... Continue Reading →

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