Category Archives: Koch Bros Final Solution to Democracy

Gerrymandering: We are given reason to hope

OK, the Supreme Court Gill decision would have sunk me into the earth if I weren’t already there, given all the horrors surrounding us nowadays. And I was so, so crossing all my fingers and toes that Kennedy would determine … Continue reading →

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I got issues, biggest of which is: why did people vote for Trump? Dunning-Kruger Effect

Ever since November 2016, a whole lot of us — over 65,000,000 people, at the least — have been agonizing over the central question: why did our relatives, (erstwhile) friends and neighbors vote for Trump? Why did anyone vote for … Continue reading →

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More on George Mason U and the Koch Bros role

I just love it when I’m ahead of the news. Here’s the New York Times on the problems at George Mason University, where massive Koch Bros donations were the quid of the pro — putting their massive thumbs on the … Continue reading →

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