Letter to the Editor

No one is irreplaceable. But when they remove all doubt, even Hal Phillip Walker’s bullhorn smells like sour grapes. I’ll go Tucker Carlson one better. It’s high time … Read more

Anthony Tommasini, “James Levine, Former Met Opera Maestro,  is Dead at 77” (NY Times, March 17, 2021) Obituary notices brought us sad news of the passing of an … Read more

I’m beginning to feel sorry for Fox News Host and “personality” Tucker Carlson. After making a series of extraordinarily sexist and inflammatory remarks about “pregnant pilots,” women generals, … Read more

Today (March 14) is Albert Einstein’s birthday. Thus it is only fitting for Americans to commemorate that event by turning our clocks back one hour. Yet as sunlight … Read more

“THE BEST IS YET TO COME” For once, I agree with that demented dimwit Donald Trump. Do what diabolical Donald says, you fake “Christian” conservative Kool-Aid drinkers. Defund … Read more

Astronomers have just discovered that the moon has a tail.* Not a cat’s tail, but a “comet-like” tail, produced by sodium atoms ejected from the lunar surface, which … Read more

Kansas City, lose the racist team name already. Just like your vaunted offense lost its ability to score points during Super Bowl LV, losing to the Tampa Bay … Read more

You’ve gotten your second COVID-19 vaccination. When will your life get back to normal? That was the headline in the Chicago Tribune (Feb. 25, 2021). Having gotten my second … Read more

Mayor Lori Lightfoot signs ‘Welcoming City’ ordinance update, ending Chicago police cooperation with federal immigration agents (Chicago Tribune, Feb. 21, 2021) “Mayor Lori Lightfoot signed an ordinance Tuesday … Read more