Bilbo's Random Thought Collection

Last Friday I presented the October Right-Cheek Ass Clown award to the Republican Party, an award I felt was particularly righteous at this...

It being the month of Halloween, what song could be better for our first Musical Sunday of the month than this classic from Warren Zevon? .....

Geez ... The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia for their work defend...

It's been a banner year for ass clownery, and we still have almost three months to go. The number of ass clowns and the superior quality...

Unlike most men, I enjoy shopping for groceries. I like finding a good recipe to try, building a shopping list, and scouring the local sourc...

And a new month begins ... Pharmaceutical giant Merck announced on Friday that it will soon ask health officials in the U.S. and around the ...

New month, new opportunities to shake our heads over something other than the collapse of rational government ... I wonder if Keith Richards...

Leonard Cohen's music never gets old and is always timely, especially in 2021 ... Yes, everybody knows. But on the far right, nobody adm...

I'd wonder how much crazier things can get, but too many people would regard it as a challenge ... The "Cyber Ninjas" finally ...

The publication of the astonishing new book Peril , by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa, which details the relentless machinations of the GOP a...