Dr. ESP This morning, Joe Scarborough invoked similar protests against the Vietnam War in 1968 to warn participants in pro-Palestinian activities on college campuses that such behavior is counterproductive to their cause. He rightfully pointed out that chaos on college campuses and in the streets of Chicago at the 1968 Democratic National Convention contributed to Richard Nixon’s … Read more
I hope you did not pack up and store your climbing paraphernalia. Why? No sooner had we rappelled down from our last trip to the summit of Bullshit Mountain, we need to scale it once more. And again, our guide is none other than Supreme Court justice Neil Gorsuch. To unlock the courthouse doors in … Read more
Yesterday, in the Supreme Court of the United States, Americans witnessed the hypocrisy of “Constitutional originalists” from the very top of Bullshit Mountain. The most egregious example of their own judicial philosophy, oddly, had nothing to do with the most absurd arguments put forth by Donald Trump’s attorney John Sauer’s response “it depends” to the … Read more
As a lifelong cinephile, every chapter in Donald Trump’s political saga evokes an immediate, consistent response. “I feel like I’ve seen this movie before.” Former American Media, Inc. CEO David Pecker’s testimony in the Trump election interference trial is no different with one exception. Pecker’s description of his agreement to support Trump’s 2016 campaign represents … Read more
Disclaimer: Today’s post includes a discussion of two writers. Myself and Salman Rushdie. Therefore, let me remind everyone, I know Dr. ESP. I collaborate with Dr. ESP. Dr. ESP, you are no Salman Rushdie. Anyone who writes historical fiction knows, by labeling it “fiction,” writers give themselves license to create situations and dialogue to which … Read more