The Current Situation

Florida’s bad plan for development in state parks

Art by V. Steiner. Click to see the source. With much secrecy, little notice, and almost no time slated for…

3 months ago

A reminder about Project 2025 to people watching Tropical Storm Debby

If you’re in Florida, you’re probably keeping an eye on Tropical Depression Four, which is likely to turn into Tropical…

4 months ago

The U.S. Supreme Court is the ultimate “distracted boyfriend”

Need context? The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that presidents in general a definitive “absolute immunity” from prosecution for core “official…

5 months ago

Happy flag day!

With a special note for Martha-Ann Alito, who needs a reminder which way is up — in every sense of…

5 months ago

Tampa Bay’s Bruhat Soma won the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee!

It took a tiebreaking round against the other remaining competitor, but at the end of the 2024 Scripps National Spelling…

6 months ago

And now, a message from the bear

Need context? It’s a recent internet debate, and you can find out more in this article, Women Are More Afraid…

6 months ago

Hey, America, are you all right?

...because the current crop of headlines suggests that’s not the case.

6 months ago

Free banned books for Florida kids!

According to the American Library Association, last year books bans and attempted book bans hit “the highest levels ever documented,”…

7 months ago