TheWeekHoleView Muses on Wrongdoings
While millions of American poor children will soon find themselves further ostracized and closer in status to poor children everywhere, the thinning middle class...
Brrr …It Is so Cold That’s Not Funny
Manhattan is just scary surrounded by ice... but beautiful to look at ... from a plane.
Global Trumpism
Rather than influence global politics, Trumps has chosen to be influenced by foreign rules and mores, even religion.
His latest interest is in Hinduism, or...
The Chelsea Coyote Story
Marquel was walking his pet squirrel, when he stopped to read that NYPD nabs coyote in Manhattan near church.
The cops spent several hours trying...
NYC Feels the Bern
Senator Bernie Sanders does not represent corporate America, and Stephen Colbert likes that.
Great turnout in NYC. TPV voices can be heard in the public,...
Trump Trips Fighting the Military
Dear T,
Your Russian generals, who apparently know how to spell "transgender," while you're more of a covfefe type, advised you to create a new...
Gitlin’s Words about Who Were Charlottesville’s Armed Militiamen
Among the abominations of Charlottesville were far-right groups openly carrying assault rifles.
BY TODD GITLIN | AUGUST 28, 2017, first published here: http://billmoyers.com/story/militiamen-charlottesville-violence/
Charlottesville Unite the Right rally. (Photo...
Terrible Collateral Damage: Best NYC Belgian Fries
While TPV's world headquarters are only blocks away, TPV refused to spend too many hours watching the fire destroy some posh tenement building.
But when...
This Mother’s Day. Be Creative. Go with Chocolates
Dear TPV Readers,
If you haven't bought anything for your mom, please, don't give her dead flowers. They are nice BUT dead.
Be more creative. Give...
Awakening in New York with Maya
Taking the subway is a cultural event I enjoy dearly. This is for you from Maya Angelou, via TPV.
Enjoy!
The American Way: Gun- or Delicatessen-Assisted Suicide?
For Mayor Bill de Blasio, happiness is a warm pastrami sandwich, TPV's readers recently alerted us.
The Mayor aparently relished eating one early Wednesday morning — at...
Oh, Come, All Ye Faithful in Civil Rights
These girls are the Ruby Bridges of Pakistan....Going to School is Act of Courage!
Undeterred by the terrorists these brave Pakistani girls are going to...
Pai’s Song of the Open Road
In a devastating reality check, TPV finds itself alone in its commitment to net neutrality. And because we are nobody's b*tich, it means we...
Our So-Called President Has No Checks Nor Balance. Only Bannon
On January 27, 2017, our so-called president Trump (#so-called #president) signed an executive order temporarily banning immigrants and refugees from seven majority Muslim countries, where apparently he...
