Reality Check – THE RUSSIAN BANK PHASE – SUDDENLY WHITEWATER: Trump Scumbag Lawyer Spills Beans on Illegal Land Deals – Sound Familiar? James Campion December 5, 2018 Columns, Reality Check “It is true, we shall be monsters, cut off from all the world; but on that account we shall be more attached to one another.” &nb...
Reality Check – STAN LEE: 1922 – 2018 James Campion November 21, 2018 Columns, Reality Check “I resented the fact that some people thought comics were just for kids. I wanted comics to be for everybody, including people who’d read the Harvard classics, people who would read Shakespeare, Dickens. To me,...
Reality Check – Mid-Term Roundup: Women, Repudiation, Entrenchment & Reckoning James Campion November 14, 2018 Columns, Reality Check Lots of stuff happened on Nov. 6, 2018. This was the second time the current administration -- its polices, its tone, its corruption and investigations have had to face the voters since 2016, and t...
Reality Check – Readers Responses James Campion November 7, 2018 Columns, Reality Check Sorry to read about the distinguished gentleman, handsome fellow. (SALINGER {THE CAT} 2006 - 2018 – Issue: 8/8/18) Reminded me of one of my serial killers in the past: Mr. Bojangles. He was a polydactyl,...
Reality Check – Alt Right Underground – A Perspective: When Mailed Bombs Become Teachable Moments James Campion October 31, 2018 Columns, Reality Check I was reminded of a couple of things this week when word came that enemies of the Trump administration -- past political opponents, celebrities, old leftists and CNN -- received to what amounted to half-...
Reality Check – Thirty-Six Hours: The Nightmare of Legal Purgatory in the Island Tombs James Campion October 24, 2018 Columns, Reality Check Thirty-six hours. No water. None. No place to sleep. Well, steel benches. Fifty degrees with blowing ceiling fans in a 20-by-30-foot cinderblock room. Open, rusted, putr...
Reality Check – #FEMINIST: Notes from the Penis Underground James Campion October 10, 2018 Columns, Reality Check I wish to start out this week by denouncing this asinine argument that somehow this beer-soaked lightweight Brett Kavanaugh is somehow representative of the men in this country. He is not. He is a fuckin...
Reality Check – THE UNRAVELING OF JUDGE KAVANAUGH & The Beauty of Politics and the Human Experiment James Campion October 3, 2018 Columns, Reality Check I love politics. Always have. It is my grand flaw. I am mostly angry, somewhat dazzled by art, music and certainly the written word, I love to drink gin, smoke cigars, read until I pass out, lo...
Reality Check – Readers Responses James Campion September 12, 2018 Columns, Reality Check Will someone please tell me why this is so hard? (THE FIGHT TO LEGALIZE WEED IN NJ CONTINUES – Issue: 5/30/18) Come on. Alcohol? They just legalized sports book gambling. This is obviously a held-over su...
Reality Check – Catholic Church’s Ongoing Child Rape Problem James Campion September 5, 2018 Columns, Reality Check Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For they preach, but do not practice. They tie up heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on people's shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to move them...
