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Jack Thor is a Washington, D.C.-area journalist/writer. His latest book, "Not Our President: The Movement against the Agenda of Tricky Don & Wingman Mike," is available through Amazon Digital Services. His blog is at http://jackthor44.blogspot.com
Resistance to Trump continues to grow
Resistance to Trump continues to grow as seen in boisterous Town Hall meetings and the rise of numerous sites and groups.
A Deeper Look at the Black Bloc: Did Trump's People Fund these Anarchists?
The black bloc, a group of anarchists who infiltrate protests and wreak havoc, might be paid by financiers close to Trump, some say. Their violence of property would provide a convenient excuse for Trump to, say, outlaw all public demonstrations in D.C.
More celebrity athletes put money on Obama
A key athlete such as LeBron James endorsing Obama could make a difference in convincing people to register and vote, especially in a key swing state like Ohio.
Palin's shallow record makes her worse than Bush
Usually vice presidential candidates don't demand much focus. But in an election in which senior citizen John McCain could easily die in the White House if he gets there - since he looks like he is about 90 - we have to review Sarah Palin's record. And that record is as shallow as the Republican Party's platform.
Monday, August 13, 2007(11 comments)
Cheney helped force Rove out
Perhaps Rove wants to spend more time with his gay stepfather, the one who left Rove and his suicidal mother during Christmas time one year, to talk about "family values."
Monday, July 9, 2007(2 comments)
The Wonder Years of Rove and Cheney
The youth of Cheney and Rove has not been examined as much as Bush's younger days. But to understand why those men are so deceitful today, we must look at their upbringing, which Jackson Thoreau details in his new book, Born to Cheat.
Raise hell, for Molly
It's time for all of us who still give a damn about what Molly wrote about and believed to answer the call, once again.
Wednesday, November 22, 2006(5 comments)
Racism in 'Kramer' is in us all, even Sean Hannity
Republicans like Hannity denounce such exhibitions as Richards' and call them sick. What they see in Richards is a reflection of themselves. It's a reflection of our entire society.
New black republican group lies, distorts history
The National Black Republican Association claims that Democrats started and built the Klan, Republicans are civil rights champions, and Martin Luther King Jr. was a Republican. Hogwash.
Stephen Colbert's new parody song
This is a parody song I recently rewrote from a songwriter's version earlier. I sent it to Stephen Colbert in hopes that he will perform a version at the next event he does with Bush in the audience.
Tuesday, April 4, 2006
Process that led to DeLay's resignation started with petitions and complaints
In 2003, I presented a petition to the House ethics committee signed by several thousand fellow Americans to oust DeLay. It was one of several such requests, and I believe these efforts helped give the committee some backbone to later go after DeLay.
Friday, December 2, 2005
Truth-telling LA Times columnist fired by Bush-supporting publisher
Columnist Robert Scheer, a voice of truth in U.S. journalism, was
recently fired by a new Bush-supporting publisher of the Los Angeles Times who hated his column. Scheer has responded by co-founding a new
online magazine called Truthdig.
Trying to heal the Red-Blue divide
In the interest of trying to do my part to heal the Red-Blue rift in this country, I have lately been responding to right-wingers who email me, to start some kind of a dialogue, rather than just ignore them.