Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick We’re way beyond stuttering now. After last week’s meltdown on national TV in which President Joe Biden’s diminished mental capacity took center stage, the only way Democrats can keep the White House in 2024 is to cut the old man loose and tee-up … [Read more...] about A bonfire of doubts
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A cub reporter and Tarzan in Las Vegas
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick In the winter of 1976, I walked into the newsroom of the Las Vegas Review-Journal fresh from the U.S. Navy and a brief stopover at the Northern Arizona University School of Journalism. I arrived full of confidence. But, I found out quickly that as a … [Read more...] about A cub reporter and Tarzan in Las Vegas
Lawyers in love
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick Last week’s headline here read: “Say it ain’t so, Fani.” It referred to Georgia’s Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis facing accusations she hired her boyfriend to prosecute former President Donald Trump and others. The evidence the two … [Read more...] about Lawyers in love
As Marin turns, our state representative let’s us know he’s standing guard
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick If it were not so funny, you’d be tempted to cry at how hard new Marin state representative Damon Connolly is trying to stay relevant in his new elected position. He went from the Marin County Board of Supervisors – an office where real power in … [Read more...] about As Marin turns, our state representative let’s us know he’s standing guard
Pick your chaos — Trump’s assholery or Biden’s incompetency
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick Donald Trump’s lone primary opponent, Nikki Haley, likes to say chaos follows him and that’s why he shouldn't be president again. But, if we’re to be completely honest, when you weigh Trump’s personal assholery against whatever the hell’s … [Read more...] about Pick your chaos — Trump’s assholery or Biden’s incompetency
Fani Willis: Stupid is as stupid does
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick Attention Trump haters: If you’re rooting for a slam-dunk conviction in Georgia against the ex-president on state election interference charges, you may want to slow your roll … just a little. The District Attorney in Fulton County bringing the … [Read more...] about Fani Willis: Stupid is as stupid does
Justice for a bad son
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick Jason Statham’s new action/revenge movie “The Beekeeper” features the kind of bad guy we all disdain – a privileged, creepy son using his powerful family name to skirt the law and hurt people. Sound familiar? It should because we’re living that … [Read more...] about Justice for a bad son
Fear and loathing healthcare in Las Vegas
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick People of a certain vintage in Las Vegas like to gripe about the quality of healthcare here. We gather at parties, compare blood pressures, and tell each other all manner of horror stories about doctors who look like our grandchildren, phlebotomists who … [Read more...] about Fear and loathing healthcare in Las Vegas
Beware Jew hate, part deux
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick Astute readers remember last week we highlighted the Brown Shirts in-the-making that constitute the “Free Palestine” movement in America. Now comes a troubling incident in Las Vegas last Friday in which these aforementioned Brown Shirts disrupted a … [Read more...] about Beware Jew hate, part deux
Welcome to 2024’s wild presidential cage fight
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick Let’s start the new year off by highlighting what will undoubtedly be the No. 1 story of 2024: The rematch between Donald J. Trump and Joe Biden. It’s going to have all the decorum of a cheesy wrestling promotion. In one corner we’ll have the … [Read more...] about Welcome to 2024’s wild presidential cage fight