Twenty Years Gone: 9/11
Top illustration by Tim Forkes Has it been 20 years? September 11, 2001. The world changed for those of us in the United States. Maybe it did for our European and Canadian allies, Mexico too, but most definitely for U.S. […]
Twenty Years Gone: 9/11
By Tim Forkes
Top illustration by Tim Forkes Has it been 20 years? September 11, 2001. The world changed for those of us in the United States. Maybe it did for our European and Canadian allies, Mexico too, but most definitely for U.S. […]
Thank the Unions for Labor Day
Top photo by Tim Forkes Labor Day — Does anybody care? The holiday was created by labor unions to commemorate the men and women who give their blood and sweat
Vote ‘No’ on the Recall, Reject the Nut Bars
Photo courtesy of Gavin Newsom campaign In 1911 California added Proposition 8, the Recall of Elected Officials Amendment to the upcoming election. A majority of Californians voted “Yes” to add
Afghanistan Nightmare Comes to the Inevitable End
Top illustration by Tim Forkes Afghanistan has fallen under the complete control of the Taliban. That was pretty fast. Eleven days, according to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Gen.
Greenville burns as the Climate Crisis Rages Around the World
Top photo of the King Tide by Tim Forkes The Dixie Fire in Northern California, Plumas County in particular, burned down an historic town and it barely made a blip
Tony Levin Talks About King Crimson and His Musical Journey
Top photo provided by dgmlive.com King Crimson fans — old King Crimson fans — might remember where they were when they first listened to the band’s debut album, In the
January 6, 2021 Needs to be Investigated
Top photo is a YouTube screenshot from the House Impeachment Manager’s video presented at then-President Trump’s second impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate In the age of “Trumpublicans” it should be
Earth Day 2021: We cannot stall any longer
Top photo of Windansea Beach in La Jolla, CA by Tim Forekes Today is Earth Day. It isn’t a party day, it isn’t a holiday — although it should be
Racism in the U.S.
Top photo is a YouTube screenshot of Brooklyn Center, MN protests over the police killing of Daunte Wright https://youtu.be/q7LWzVX4Q2g This was recently posted on Instagram by MSNBC host Joyann Reid, which was
Facebook Jail and the art of trolling
Top illustration by Tim Forkes Once again I found myself in Facebook Jail, this time for seven days. What were my offenses? “You can't post or comment for 7 days This is
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