Election

This ideological encirclement chart explains why we lost Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Ohio.

Back in March, I published a diary: Pivoting to the center doesn't help if you've been surrounded. It got some play back then, but I had sort of forgotten that piece. Eight month feels like a lifetime ago.

Small Distractions

Please pardon the amateur work, but after a very long break, I am just getting back into doing my artwork and having to relearn a lot of programs. I figure that I am going to need to find a way to supplement my social security soon, and I used to make decent money at this. So I am back from hiatus work wise and need to sharpen my skills.

Puttin' up with Putin and Russian Geopolitics

Vladimir Vladimirovich has some opinions regarding the outcome of this faux election.

The author of parts of this essay are by Sergei Markov, who runs a pro-Kremlin think tank in Moscow and is the deputy head of the international cooperation committee in the Civic Chamber.

Trump's casino bankruptcy case still helps shield Wall St from fraud cases today.

David Sirota over at IBT has been doing some amazing investigative work this cycle (some of it focused on Democrats). Along with Avi Ascher-Schapiro, he has an article today about a court case from the 1990s: How Donald Trump Used Fine Print To Make It Harder To Sue Wall Street For Fraud

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