Reality Check – Readers’ Responses James Campion January 23, 2019 Columns, Reality Check I am shocked this has not gotten more traction than it has. (ALT RIGHT UNDERGROUND – A PERSPECTIVE – Issue: 10/31/18) To think random lunatics -- even if it is one dumbass Trump guy in a propaganda van o...
Reality Check – The Delusion Factor: Or How to Get Out of a Political Impasse 101 James Campion January 16, 2019 Columns, Reality Check Not that he is inclined to take any advice, quite obviously, but I have some for the president of the United States to get him out of this political corner he has painted himself into. As discussed in this s...
Reality Check – The Wall: A Surrealist Perspective James Campion January 2, 2019 Columns, Reality Check “Existence is illusory and it is eternal.” - Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays “Don't know what I want, But I know how to get it.” - Sex Pist...
Reality Check – GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH – [1924-2018] James Campion December 12, 2018 Columns, Reality Check “George Bush is guiltier than all of them.” Hunter S. Thompson, Portland, Oregon's First Congregational Church, 1988 A mostly ineffectual one-term president, whose political and persona...
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 – 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 – 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...
