Marc Maron is awestruck at how great America is once more becoming:. More from our ever-flowing fountain of internet wisdom: Brian Beutler points out that, with so much of the Epstein cover and cower strategy crashing, there’s a bunch Trump and Bondi can still try to shuffle and hide evidence: The Epstein coverup is unraveling…

So why is he so obsessed? Why does he target late night talk show hosts with a special venom all his own? Perhaps we can be reminded that humor can be used as a weapon painful to bullies themselves: That bullies see their attacks on the vulnerable as devastatingly clever wit. That they see humor…

Who doesn’t need a bit of inspiration about democracy right now? This is worth the 87 seconds as the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus reminds us that the true moment of beauty last week was not the counting of the votes, but the voting that came first: More wisdom from our internet friends: Juliet…

This can happen when you give a guy a hard time: Now we go for some W4 – WorldWideWebWisdom: Author and blogger John Scalzi has thoughts on the election, Trump’s reaction, Republican reaction, NYC, and more. North Carolina pastor John Pavlovitz watches Tuesday’s returns and says the thundering sound we’re hearing is the returning heartbeat…

Shamelessly stolen from The Onion about this time in Trump’s first term (still fits): On to the usual internet suspects: In Scotties Playtime Ali Redford says good night and good Halloween week, providing us this: Infidel753 presents a few Happy Halloween wishes. Definitely is worth a review: My favorite, even though others are as great:…

For a teacher, dealing with an uncooperative parent can be the worst: Climbing to the mountain top for more wisdom from our gurus of the internet: Hackwhackers goes back five years to quote the late John Lewis, iconic civil rights hero who was beaten nearly to death in 1965 at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in…

Shamelessly stolen from Hackwhackers: To those participating, tengrain at Mock Paper Scissors has a few pieces of worthy advice about today’s No Kings Rally near you. M. Bouffant at Web of Evil goes back a couple of generations to DC Comics as Superman is called to rescue Earth after the Nazis win World War II. Letter to a…

Occasionally, real life intrudes: Medical tests associated with aging, home maintenance work, an elderly friend hospitalized and needing help, and our new puppy resident. No list of essential blogs this week. Maybe I’ll find time for a little light interaction on social media. Back next week, if I’m still on the right side of the…

Note: I have a grudging sympathy for Senator Cruz in this case. I suspect life in the United States Senate is more pressured than is generally recognized. It might be difficult, on camera and in the absence of the right phrase, to avoid reflexively blurting out in public what you hear repeated countless times in…

Jimmy Kimmel has returned in triumph as government censorship finally loses one. His second late night back was even better than his first: The part that defines Trump accurately begins at 5:22 and goes under a minute and a half. Here is my transcript: I talk about Trump more than anything because he’s a bully.…