Mixed Meters

We at Mixed Meters love rants.  By "we" of course I mean me, David Ocker, who single-handedly writes every word of this blog with...

Donald Trump has been President of the United States for over four months. I am sick of it. Please note that I just called him Donald Tru...

For years my interest in The New Yorker magazine was limited to the cartoons.  Good cartoons.  I would read the magazine from back to front...

Democrats are my second least-favorite political party. Here's an email I received today - from the DCCC .   It makes me angry.  (Shou...

There's been a flood of thoughtful editorial writing analyzing recent political changes in our democracy-based republic.  There was alre...

You may have heard: a new U.S. president is being inaugurated.  You know who I'm talking about. Many confused people and a lot of c...