Michael Shay's Hummingbirdminds

"I don't feel safe here." This isn't a Baltimorian, besieged in his (Trump's words) "disgusting rat and rodent ...

I am pleased with any response I get from my missives to the all-Republican Wyoming Congressional delegation. Not pleased so much as satisfi...

Driftglass blogged about the Trump and Roy Moore connection yesterday (and cross-posted by Meteor Blades on Daily Kos). An excerpt: Dona...

Neo-Nazis support President Trump. President Trump supports the neo-Nazis. We know that now. Whatever you choose to call them -- neo-Naz...

Maybe that should be "infamous?" The New York Times again weighed in on Wyoming's controversy surrounding science education...

WyPols had a nice summation of this week's hearings regarding the teaching of science standards in our schools. It once again brings up...

Mitt Romney wants to defund the National Endowment for the Arts. Once again, he's pandering to his supporters on the Far Right. And he d...

Wyoming House passes the punish the poor bill: The Wyoming House of Representatives approved a bill that would require some state welfare...

Teton County, Wyoming, billionaire Foster Friess, a member in good standing of the 1% and one of right-wing wacko Rick Santorum's large...

"Ganesha" by sculptor Rick Davis. Kathy Plonka photo. The Spokesman-Review .  Today’s Wyoming Tribune-Eagle’s religion sectio...

Tea Partiers are swarming Congressional offices today, shouting "Let's kill the monster -- but keep those Social Security checks a...

I'm not surprised by the fact that the anti-science wing of the G.O.P. has taken over Congress . That's what they campaigned on. But...

The conservative Constitution (Bob Englehart / The Hartford Courant )

As I read Bob Wire's column in today's New West blog, I kept wondering if he'd been hanging out at the Wyoming State Capitol and...

Damn you, left-wing bloggers! Damn you to hell!

My friend Sean Seamus O'Casey Yeats Swift Cuchulain Beckett Guinness Doyle teaches high school in Tucson. His most popular course is Eth...

We salute Jesus' General -- he is always on the job: For they are brown and without belief

Digby recounts a Chris Matthews interview with Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour talking about how Mississippi has all the answers to ou...

The new 20,000-square-foot Glendive Dinosaur and Fossil Museum in Montana includes sculptures of T-Rex skeletons, murals of ancient mountain...

This Huffington Post article was also on AlterNet : It turns out that in eight states, plus the District of Columbia, getting beaten up by ...