Political Parody As a Weapon Part LXXXIV

Parody As a Weapon Part LXXXIV; Alvin Bragg is challenged to put up his dukes. Last week, in Part LXXXIII, there was an attempt to hammer out a warning about justice all over the land. This week, the justice to be examined was both karmic and in a courtroom. In recent weeks, we mocked Manhattan District …

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Political Parody As a Weapon Part LXXX-It ain’t Bragg if you can do it.

Political Parody As a Weapon Part LXXX; It ain’t Bragg if you can do it. Last week, in Part LXXIX, we took a trip down Memory Lane to visit the train wreck at the regional bank. This week, we return to the present crises and turn our attention to a tireless defender of law and order. …

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Political Smears in 2022 are Tame Compared with the Past

As the 2022 midterm elections draw ever nearer, the slurs and mud-slinging are picking up. Liberals are calling conservatives domestic terrorists and white supremacists. Conservatives are calling liberals leftist lunatics and depraved communists. Pretty nasty stuff, right? Not really, not when you look at the kind of mudslinging gutter politics that existed in the 19th …

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