Gitlin’s View on Charlottesville: A Step-Up Moment for Leadership
The fire that burns the length and breadth of American history has burst through a firebreak.
BY TODD GITLIN | AUGUST 14, 2017
First published here: http://billmoyers.com/story/charlottesville-step-moment-leadership/
Charlottesville...
The Etymology of Overcompensation
In the new year, the only compensation most of us will get is Trump's over-compensation. It won't be monetary. Most likely nuclear. Which brings...
The WeekholeView on the Petty and the Paltry United States of America
Life is a rollercoaster, unless we are talking about Trump's life. And his is pure screaming. Because no one seems intent in discarding the old fool....
Trump – A Historical Typo
President Donald Trump's official inauguration poster offered by the Library of Congress had a noticeable typo on it, where the word "to" was printed...
Rupert Murdoch Real Asshole
The founder of the global News Corp. media empire, Rupert Murdoch, issued an apology Thursday after he faced social media backlash following his suggestion...
How to Avoid Icebergs in the Age of Trump
Marquel read the article and marvelled how the Times was always there, like a handbook for life. Sure there were articles on Trump and...
The Beer Test of a True Democracy
If Greeks liked their democracy measured in who knows what, Americans are less sophisticated. They like to vote with their can of beer.
Voters, especially...
Finally, A Grown Man Is Vindicated in Mistrial
On December 15, I was defending rosby for being unnecessarily targeted in a badly prosecuted case, which rested on the wisdom of a grown...
Who’s Trumping Democracy? The Weakling Democrats
Yesterday, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) chose to continue the failed Clinton strategy of prioritizing wealthy donors over the activist base. In Atlanta, Democrats chose Tom...
Net Neutrality Saved! Enjoy TPV Reading and Chinese Take-out
The US Federal Communcations Commission listened to John Oliver and, at least for now, you can still read TPV as fast as you can...
Gitlin Introduces Bob Massie. Can Massie Make Massachusetts Great?
First published here - -http://billmoyers.com/story/bob-massie-visionary-candidate/
BY TODD GITLIN | MAY 19, 2017
The first time I heard Bob Massie’s forceful voice, it rang out unceremoniously, filling...
Lufthansa – One Way Ticket to Heaven
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Psycho Killer Section correspondent was listening to David Byrne, when he read that Lufthansa Says Germanwings Pilot Reported Deep Depression.
The company said...
Ronan, Who?
The biggest story in the news nowadays is not Trump's little fingers, made to fit the Twitter character-list.
The biggest story is how could Woody...
