The Roots of Trump Derangement Syndrome Lie in Trump’s Own PathologyPresident Trump tried to downplay the backlash to his roundly criticized meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week by…Jul 20, 2018Jul 20, 2018
Mike Bishop, Astroturfing and the duplicity of political messaging.Guardian of Seniors’ Rights… come on. The 60 Plus Association? What kind of phony “award” is this? Mike Bishop really must think his…Jul 9, 2018Jul 9, 2018
An Ideology of Projection and the Party of DissimulationIt is amazing just how mendacious much political advertising (propaganda) is. When thinking about “unhinged”, I think of people running…Jul 8, 2018Jul 8, 2018
Corporate Pandering, Cause Marketing, and Virtue Signaling for Women’s History Month: An Epidemic…“I’m glad I was raised in the ’50s when a doll was an object, not a role model.” — Kirstie AlleyMar 9, 20182Mar 9, 20182
So You Call This Democracy? (A Mike Bishop story)I am releasing this now to remind us of just how Mike Bishop operates as a so-called Congressional Representative of our 8th District. This…Jan 15, 2018Jan 15, 2018
Advertising and Co-opting RealitySo… on the whole “appropriation” of the Aisha Evans image by Pepsi with it’s Kendall Jenner commercial. That rings pretty hollow. It is…Jan 15, 2018Jan 15, 2018
The Corporate State, Plutocracy, and the Privatization of America:From “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness”, to “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Owning Everything”Dec 5, 2017Dec 5, 2017
At War: Art, Representation, and EmotionA Facebook “discourse” about the nature of realitySep 15, 2017Sep 15, 2017
Strength Has No Gender, Marketing Has No Scruples, and the Emperor Has No Clothes: Happy Women’s…I am not a fan of gimmicky marketing campaigns, particularly those that co-opt very serious social issues like civil or equal rights. They…Mar 26, 2017Mar 26, 2017
False Equivalency and Race: Some Problems with Artistic and Cultural Appropriation (or Happy Black…False Equivalency and Race: Some Problems with Artistic and Cultural AppropriationFeb 24, 20171Feb 24, 20171