Tuesday, May 21, 2024

YAWN

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by  Rose Mary Boehm This week, Key West, Fla., experienced record-high temperatures, with a heat index of 115 degrees. Even the late Jimmy B...
Monday, May 20, 2024

SIGN OF THE TIMES

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by  Lisa Seidenberg Woman found living in Family Fare sign in Midland, Michigan for almost a year. It had a roof and a door space for a lapt...
Sunday, May 19, 2024

THE CONVENIENT WIFE

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by  Elisabeth Frischauf cartoon by Bill Bramhill Pockets strife Shoulders the blame Picks up the stain For anyone Fanning the flame Against ...
Saturday, May 18, 2024

GRAB-'EM-BY-THE-PUSSY ℞: AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY

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by Steven Shankman The former guy and a detail of “Oedipus and the Sphinx” by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, part of the collection at the L...
Friday, May 17, 2024

ROUH (ARABIC FOR SOUL)

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by Jane Edna Mohler A premature Palestinian baby, who was saved from her mother’s womb after she was killed in an Israeli attack in the Gaza...
Thursday, May 16, 2024

CAN YOU LET THE CICADA BE BEAUTIFUL?

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by Morrow Dowdle When one, newly broken from its honeyed shell tests flight’s imperative,    whirs, strikes your skin, will you turn to see ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2024

RIVER OF RHETORIC

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by Felicia Nimue Ackerman Cartoon by Mira Scharf, The Times of Israel In its own words, the founding principle of the Netanyahu coalition  i...

DO WE HAVE A DEAL?

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by Steven Kent A billion cash, that oughta do it.    Regulations? You'll be free. The sky, the air, the water—screw it!    What'd th...
Tuesday, May 14, 2024

HOW I LOVE YA, STORMY

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by Catherine Gonick So he called you a toilet, you called him a turd you could flush. You talked so fast the court reporter couldn’t keep up...
Monday, May 13, 2024

I’VE SEEN THIS BEFORE

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by Jerry Krajnak David Shapiro, Who Gained Fame in Poetry and Protest, Dies at 77: A renowned member of the New York School of poets, he als...
Sunday, May 12, 2024

SENATOR UNINFORMED

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by  Indran Amirthanayagam A U.S. senator calls  the tents set up  at universities camps for Hamas; and he says he supports Israel and if Ham...