Hampton New Hampshire Mad Dog Democrat

"The trouble with life is the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent full of doubt." --Bertrand Russell “Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity. The grave will supply plenty of time for silence.”--Christopher Hitchens

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Testosterone and Its Discontents

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T hat angry, raging warrior, Pete Hegseth is concerned about the testosterone levels of his armed forces. The implication is that he does no...

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Hegseth and Testosterone

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S ecretary of Defense/War/Superheroes, Pete Hegseth, is going to test his soldiers, sailors and airman for their testosterone levels. He h...

Sunday, July 5, 2026

Oh, How Speciale

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T homas Speciale is, by his own account an expert in terrorism and counter intelligence. Mad Dog just ran across a Youtube of his testimon...

Monday, June 29, 2026

Mad Dog and The Odyssey

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T his week's New Yorker carries an article by a critic, David Denby, which I started reading thinking it was a review of the new IMAX...

Rape/Defamation Judgment Stands: Trump Vows Mexico Will Pay

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T he Supreme Court of the United States, or at least what passes for the SCOTUS nowadays, after the rape of that institution by Mitch McC...

Sunday, June 28, 2026

Greening the Swamp: Reflections in a Green Haze

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E very day, it gets better and better. The man who promised to drain the swamp just created a big swamp in front of the memorial to the P...

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Reflections in Algae Green

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O f all the Trump follies, my favorite is gelling as fast as the soup green algae of the Reflecting Pool. Even the name is ironic, as it ...

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