Combating Trump: Play the hand you are dealt

No one wants war or tragedy. Yet sometimes they happen and we must deal with them. Mark Naison says he’s been through three unexpected tragedies, “the Vietnam War, the burning of the Bronx, and the crack epidemic,” which mangled many…

Gutenberg from WordPress is impressive

WordPress, after years of being a bit plodding and carefully backwards compatible, will be rolling out Gutenberg soon, starting with the editor, then moving on using Gutenberg for plugins and themes. Gutenberg will change how WordPress works, making it simultaneously…

Rightie says they can learn from Lefties

David Hines is a rightie who studies the left in detail, looks at how the left organizes, ponders how leftie tactics can be used by the right too. He doesn’t mock the left. He reads their books about organizing and…

Both parties are fracturing

Conservatives and Republicans are fracturing over Trump. Neocons in particular loathe Trump and implacably oppose him. The Moore Senate race is speeding up the fracturing, splintering, and divisions within the Republican party. Woo-hoo you say, that’s great, can we have…

WordPress. Big changes coming

Co-founder of WordPress Matt Mullenweg details in the video what’s coming in WordPress and what has been done recently. My impression is WordPress is about to get seriously pro, with lots of solid new features for developers, big sites, and…