On Sandy, ConEdison and New Yorkers
Since Sunday, tropical storm Sandy has proved to be the man in charge in New York City. Sandy’s reign came as ConEdison once again...
Not Guilty until Something or Other
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Monkey Trial Section correspondent, was playing hopscotch while pretending to listen to Mufi, when he stopped in the middle of a...
Where Do Bad Lawyers Go? To the Courthouse.
There are bad doctors. Plenty. Few of them though do sophisticated surgeries. Why? If they butcher too many people no one will show up...
Gitlin Watches What He Tweets When Alone
First published here http://billmoyers.com/story/watch-what-trump-tweets-but-also-what-he-does/.
Watch What He Tweets but Also What He Does
@realDonaldTrump in action
BY TODD GITLIN | JUNE 19, 2017
The Twitter accounts of President Donald Trump, @POTUS and...
Wasting Money on the War of the Government’s Two Roses
I was looking to write something entertaining and devoid of my usual bitterness against corporate takeover, and I came up with two names: Mitt...
Breaking into the Mind of Ted Cruz
CNN has recently reported that
Ted Cruz is condemning the deadly shooting at a Planned Parenthood clinic, but is refusing to blame the attack on the...
How Memorial Day Has Become the Day of the Jobless
Day in and day out, media of all types deliver the same message: war is a global business the United States dominates.
This Memorial Day...
American Jews Contemplate Safe Haven in Germany
As unbelievable as may read, not all Americans threw their Yarmulke in the air after the Muslim Ban. Curious as they may be to...
Hill’s Makeover or Trump’s Combover? That Is a Question
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Combover Section correspondent, was tanning his toes, when he read Donald Trump, Pushing Someone Rich, Offers Himself. Marquel celebrated Trump's entry into...
The Unbearable Lightness of Money
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Surprise Surprise Section, was blowing his nose to avoid picking it, when he read
Hillary Clinton Set to Announce 2016 Presidential Bid. The...
TheWeekholeView Trumped Up
Here, at TPV, some days are more equal than others, and yesterday's first GOP 2016 Presidential Debate trumped up all others:
Man from Fox : Trump...
The Morning After – There Are Two Options
Last night Ellen DeGeneres was Captain Phillips. She saved the Oscars from mindlessness. She made it funny and relevant. Relevant to everybody who has...
The Kids Are Alright. Or Maybe They Aren’t
I own the CD “The Best of Pete Townshend,” and the use of the word ‘best’ in relation to this collection of songs is...
