Reality Check: AMERICA: THE VIOLENCE PROBLEM James Campion April 21, 2021 Columns, Reality Check History, Legacy, Inhumanity & Stupidity We are a nation forged in blood. Violence is our thing. America, as stated here time and again, is the great human experiment. And so far, for the past ... Read More...
Reality Check: OUR MONSTER FIXATION James Campion April 14, 2021 Columns, Reality Check What Godzilla vs. Kong Tells Us About Our Times I am going to state for the record that I am an unabashed King Kong vs. Godzilla fan. Not because the original film came out the year I was born or that I... Read More...
Reality Check: LET’S TALK FILIBUSTER James Campion March 31, 2021 Columns, Reality Check In all cases where justice or the general good might require new laws to be passed, or active measures to be pursued, the fundamental principle of free government would be reversed. It would be no longer the m... Read More...
Reality Check: ANDREW CUOMO ON THE BRINK James Campion March 17, 2021 Columns, Reality Check N.Y. Governor Clings to Power in Doomland As I write this, the governor of New York Andrew Cuomo is being besieged with requests to resign. First, he endured a scandal regarding his administration’s hid... Read More...
Reality Check: THE POLITICS OF MONEY James Campion March 10, 2021 Columns, Reality Check The $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Bill – A Perspective Children should be left an abundance of awe rather than gold. ... Read More...
Reality Check: THE LONE STAR STATE DISASTER James Campion February 24, 2021 Columns, Reality Check Rugged Individualism Meets God’s Wrath & Loses In a 9/15/05 column in this space titled “The Big Desperate: New Orleans Drowns It’s Poor and Huddled Masses”, I opined on the concept of self-preserva... Read More...
Reality Check: THE REAL VICTIMS OF “THE BIG LIE” James Campion February 17, 2021 Columns, Reality Check Members of Cult Terrorists Pay the Price for Political Theater As the second impeachment trial of the former president rolls on, I can’t help but think of all the random Americans who turned into cultis... Read More...
Reality Check: THE GREAT VOTER MIGRATION & The Future of Southern Politics James Campion February 10, 2021 Columns, Reality Check To celebrate Black History Month, I dedicate a column this week to a brilliantly prescient account of the present and future political climate in the United States as proffered by African American journalist, ... Read More...
Reality Check: AND SUDDENLY… THE NEW GUY James Campion January 27, 2021 Columns, Reality Check Joe Biden’s Bid to Exorcise Bad Faith Politics Who had the over/under on the word “unity” in Joe Biden’s inauguration address? Many, definitely Fox News’s Chris Wallace, heard all this talk of unity ... Read More...
Reality Check: TO PURGE OR NOT TO PURGE James Campion January 20, 2021 Columns, Goings-On, Reality Check This is Mitch McConnell’s Dilemma Let’s do some math. Donald J. Trump, fast working his way into history as one of the worst humans to ever occupy the presidency of the United States, is compiling so... Read More...
