Drug Policy Reform Readings, resource guide:Based on references to experts, books and resources during my recent appearance on Steven Cambian’s Truth Seekers podcast…Oct 25, 2021Oct 25, 2021
After the Insurrection: Keeping Up With Conspiracies, GOP ExtremismBefore the January 6th Trump Insurrection, I wrote this guide to following the extremism developing due to conspiracy thinking and…Jan 11, 2021Jan 11, 2021
Dylan’s JFK “Murder Most Foul”: Great Art, Wrong on Conspiracy.Dylan’s new song is a masterpiece https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NbQkyvbw18&ab_channel=BobDylanVEVO. My friend Tom D’Antoni calls it the…Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020
Chris Thomas King, Blues Trailblazer, Hits DC’s Blues Alley This WeekThe motto coined years ago by the Art Ensemble of Chicago was “Great Black Music: Ancient to the Future.” If a comparable vision and range…Aug 30, 2019Aug 30, 2019
DC’s Comedy Oasis in Trump EraOswalt, Kondabolu, Gethard headline cutting-edge festivalJul 19, 2018Jul 19, 2018
Americana’s Hidden Gem (Outside of Australia): Kasey Chambers, Finishing US Tour, Releases One of…Kasey Chambers, a top-selling singer-songwriter in her native Australia and perhaps Australia’s best-known country-based artist in her…Jul 10, 2017Jul 10, 2017
Bob Lefsetz’s Smart Take on the GrammysThis hasn’t appeared online yet, only in his emails blasts. After it’s posted online in his newsletter or twitter, you should read it…Feb 13, 2017Feb 13, 2017
#BernieOrBust Turmoil Paving The Way for #PresidentTrumpThere’s no proof that chairs were thrown in Nevada, as expertly analyzed by NPR’s ombudsman, but the violent atmosphere during the Nevada…May 21, 2016May 21, 2016
Excerpt: Hitler Biographer Ian Kershaw’s new book on Donald TrumpTriumph of the Will: The Rise of Donald TrumpMay 13, 2016May 13, 2016
Love Lucinda, “O Brother,” Gillian and Aretha?If you love Americana and gospel-rooted R&B music, you’ve doubtless heard Lucinda Williams, Gillian Welch and Aretha Franklin, among many…Mar 5, 2016Mar 5, 2016