Ryan James Carlson Sep 3, 2020 Trump’s economy was a fraud even before he tanked it How is achieving the same performance as you did before, but now using steroids instead of earning it on fundamentals, good?
Ryan James Carlson Dec 22, 2020 Society has gotten dumber We have more information, but a smaller share of the information we have is good enough and/or trusted enough to enable solid conclusions.
Ryan James Carlson Aug 30, 2020 Wake-up call to trump voters: your life will be worse if he wins Relationships change when a one-time event becomes a confirmed choice. Re-electing Trump will forever change or end many bonds.
Ryan James Carlson Jul 23, 2020 Trump brings the old “no-go zone” lie back to America Mock their troubles, deny that they even have anything to complain about, and then, when their fury hits you, book them for being unruly.
Ryan James Carlson Jul 3, 2020 Poem by George Washington on Trump visit to Mount Rushmore Old Mount Rushmore's mighty grand! Giant mugs survey the land. One must be BIG to get up there! It's not enough to have tall hair.
Ryan James Carlson Jun 23, 2020 Scene from the United States as a mixed marriage Let's not get bogged down in racial talk as we listen to me explain why my statues of white slaveholders are staying in the front room.
Ryan James Carlson Jun 14, 2020 Breaking down racism so we can get out of it The more we recognize how racism looks and how it works, the more capable we are of dismantling it.
Ryan James Carlson Jun 8, 2020 What Trump’s “race speech” will really be saying White blamelessness is in conflict with justice for black people. We have to cop to our culpability to right the wrong.
Ryan James Carlson Jun 1, 2020 Blasphemous fool dictator, anyone? It's hard to say what is more ludicrous – siccing the military on American citizens or Trump holding a Bible.
Ryan James Carlson May 29, 2020 Trump, stay out of it Trump – stay out of it. People like you are the reason for these problems. Fuck off.
Ryan James Carlson May 27, 2020 George Floyd got killed because he was black We white people need to start taking responsibility instead of instead of being grasping jerks in perpetual self-absolution mode.
Ryan James Carlson Jun 5, 2020 Bat-swingers in the dark No one has the “freedom” or “right” to endanger other people when they can't assess the danger they pose to others.
Ryan James Carlson May 13, 2020 Things I'm looking forward to when Trump is gone Trump just said of Dr. Fauci: “he wants to play all sides of the equation.” Guess why, asshole: He works for a petulant baby.
Ryan James Carlson May 13, 2020 Intimidate a turkey It's easy to feel a bit powerless right now. Well I just told a wild turkey to buzz off and it did – pretty damn quick too.
Ryan James Carlson May 2, 2020 President commends gun-toting lunatics who stormed Michigan capitol It's astonishing how much of Trumpism and white-American complicity in it – modern Republicanism – is just plain white rule.
Ryan James Carlson May 2, 2020 For the life of me It is technically possible to make the situation much safer – why are people not demanding this?
Ryan James Carlson Jun 5, 2020 Supreme Court, eh? A rigorous standard of argumentation was the court's last technical bulwark against sheer partisan bullshit. Now we have Kavanaugh.
Ryan James Carlson Mar 30, 2016 The Incomparable Trumpinho The incomparable Trumpinho. The game has never seen his like. He's like Eddy Merckx in soccer, or Pelé on a bike.
Ryan James Carlson Aug 20, 2019 Flashback to 2016: forebodings-come-true Flashback to just after the 2016 election: just as predicted, but worse.
Ryan James Carlson Nov 18, 2016 History the judge History is going to judge all of us who were here and had the chance to decide where we stand on Trump and do something about it. If...
Ryan James Carlson Aug 28, 2016 Transcendent moments as a translator Sometimes as a translator you have these transcendent moments when you feel like you're one with the text, like you're really inside it....
Ryan James Carlson Apr 30, 2020 So-called toilet paper I hadn't had much to complain about toilet-paper-wise. This last time, however, my fortune faltered slightly.
Ryan James Carlson May 2, 2020 “Freedom” ain’t freedom The right to pursue survival changes perspective entirely when the imperative switches from obtaining sustenance to avoiding peril.
Ryan James Carlson May 15, 2020 Why is the US coronavirus response so bad? Everything we are experiencing with the coronavirus is the result of choices.
Ryan James Carlson Apr 20, 2020 Why the rich do not suffer from “dependency” Why do rich people not fall into the “dependency trap” when they receive free gifts? Because the gifts never stop coming.
Ryan James Carlson Mar 17, 2016 Thou shalt not “dispel with” things Columnists and commentators need to stop using “dispel with” (wink wink) or they'll crystallize it as a viable form.
Ryan James Carlson May 24, 2016 Right or wrong The Trump question is not about right or left. It's about right or wrong, and the future of the world as we know it depends on it.
“Cartoon if I could draw” series: Coronavirus Peevish bank teller who's had it up to here to amateurish bank robber: "No siree, you WILL NOT be robbing this bank without a mask on!"
Lamentable impulse to give Trump credit I can't stand this constant impulse to credit Trump with something, at least – no, he really is that bad all on his own.
If neglect doesn't work, try disinfectant Why does this disinfectant thing feels like such a knock-out punch?
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