Jason Collins Signs With Nets, Becoming First Openly Gay N.B.A. Player. Most teams appear...
To The NY Times reporting that Jason Collins Signs With Nets, Becoming First Openly Gay N.B.A. Player, Marquel, TPV's Times Sports Correspondent added, opening the door...
Gitlin’s Take on George Orwell on Sean Spicer
First published here: http://billmoyers.com/story/george-orwell-on-sean-spicer/
George Orwell on Sean Spicer
A note on the uses of stupefaction.
BY TODD GITLIN | JUNE 2, 2017
The Trumps’ nine-day journey outside the...
Rick Perry Eagle Scout … Who Sometimes Wears His Pin…
Only when he is cruising,
a foul-mouthed reader told us.
Anyway, everybody knows that Texas Gov. Rick Perry once wrote a book about the Boy...
Do Stupid Stuff, Lady. You’re Funny
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNnK14TkkWY
The tragedy with us, North Americans united in 50 states, is that we are a profoundly anti-intellectual nation. We do not read. We do...
High School Musical on for Another Season
How the Gleeks are maintaining the stranglehold of mediocrity on mass culture—and what did music ever do to them to make them hate music...
The Almaviva Republican Party
For some, the Republican Party is the Party of Lincoln. I am mentioning this because back in the time of Lincoln, the Southern Democrats...
Obama Has Become What He Thinks and It Ain’t Pretty
I did not think I would have to come out against a particular presidential candidate. But it just happened. As the founder of Buddhism, Prince...
Spicer Briefings by PigeonGrams!
In a surprising new twist for our decaying democracy, TPV has been invited to attend the West Wing briefings. The invitation was delivered by...
Gitlin’s Fakebook inside the Facebook
What to do about a global info-and-disinfo pipeline, and who can do it?
BY TODD GITLIN | NOVEMBER 7, 2017 --First published here: http://billmoyers.com/story/fakebook-inside-facebook/#
The Fakebook Inside Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg's...
Sarah’s Sadness
Sarah Palin does not like to read. Otherwise she would have come up with a different qualifier for this president, because whatever you want...
Inexplicable Daily Events: The Japanese Care. Congress Lunches on Wheat
We may not think that the Japanese are our keepers, but they are, and may the power remain with them.
In 2004, the United States...
Iran’s Lack of Exceptionalism
Iran Still Supports Terrorism, State Department Finds, read Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Takes One To Know One Section correspondent, while showering. The Times covered the...
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...
Do You Want to See My Peacock
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Kiss The Girls And Make Them Cry Section correspondent, was reading an old love note from one of his college girlfriends, when...

















