This is what made me write the “Fandom” post. Newsom’s been all over my social media feeds giving it back to Trump and the Republicans, but in the mainstream media…crickets. Until today. Today the “Times,” Politico, Yahoo and more got on board. But the account he’s posting from still only has 430,000 X(Twitter) followers. But […]

At what point did you give up your fandom for a band…if ever? And what made you become a fan of the band to begin with? Now a band needs a lead singer, a front person, usually a man but it can also be a woman. Look, Linkin Park is now fronted by a woman. […]

1 I don’t understand the hatred of Spotify. The constant denigration of its payment system and the animus directed at Daniel Ek. Then I read this article in today’s “New York Times”:  “How Liberalism Went to Die on the Texas-Arkansas Border” Free link: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/opinion/liberalism-texarkana-economy-democracy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.dk8.Q46T.dtVsEBHA75e2&smid=url-share You need to read this article, but you also need to […]

@hasanminhaj Are you the monk or the minister? ? original sound – Hasan Minhaj This struck a chord with me. Maybe because I’m a child of the sixties. When thinking for yourself and sticking it to the man were the ethos of the day. Or maybe because I’m the child of my father… He worked […]