James BigBoy Medlin
Dec 24, 20182 min read
WHY NOT? / Breaking News
It’s been hard to keep up with the fast-breaking stories at year’s end. I may have confused a few events, but here’s a capsule review....
David Talbot
Dec 22, 20182 min read
Talbot / War Liberals
Before I run off and start swilling the egg nog, just one more comment from me about the war liberals who are heaping praise on their...
Bill Bentley
Dec 22, 201811 min read
Bentley's Bandstand / December 2018
The Beatles. Always known as "The White Album," The Beatles 1968 double-disc set stopped a lot of listeners in their tracks when it was...
James BigBoy Medlin / Art Dan Hubig
Dec 20, 20188 min read
WHY NOT? / The Brain Trust (Early Days)
On an unseasonably warm (is warm ever “unseasonable” any more?) day in mid-October 2015, Travis Redfish headed North in his orange 1970...
Bill Bentley
Dec 18, 20188 min read
Bentley's Bandstand / November 2018
Bottle Rockets, Bit Logic. First thing's first: the song "Maybe Tomorrow" on the new Bottle Rockets album is so good, it's likely their...
Elliott Negin / Art: Dan Hubig © 2018
Dec 9, 20189 min read
Will Koch Pull the Plug on Electric Cars?
When multibillionaire industrialist Charles Koch perceives a potential threat to his fossil fuel empire, he doesn’t mess around. To...
Michael Ventura / Photo Art: Dan Hubig
Dec 4, 20188 min read
No Hiding Place - An Election Notebook
There’s no hiding place down here — traditional Gospel song November 3 I look up at a clock: In more or less eighty hours the polls will...