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Beyond Birkie Fever

Beyond Birkie Fever

America's greatest cross-country ski race is the American Birkebeiner or "Birkie" for short. This is the story of that race.

2010

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Published in
Cultured

Billionaires Are Losing So Much Money, They Might Wish They’d Just Paid Their Taxes

It turns out they don’t create wealth out of nothing, it requires a robust economy, who knew?

13h ago

Cartoon image of a boy with money raining down upon him. He is saying, “Yay! Money I didn’t earn!”

13h ago

Published in
An Injustice!

How Jesus Christ Became the Model for Fascism

Demanding obedience to divine authority is the root of all evil

2d ago

A cartoon image of Klan members bearing torches standing in front of a burning cross.

2d ago

Published in
The Writing Cooperative

A Message Also Must Achieve Herd Immunity

They’ll come after one person, but they can’t come after everybody

2d ago

A cartoon image of a grave stone on a hill. The stone reads “The geocentric model, defeated by herd immunity.”

2d ago

Published in
Thirty over Fifty

It’s Not the End of America, We’re Just Going Through a Divorce

We’re grieving what we had, but soon we’ll realize the relationship wasn’t healthy anyway

3d ago

Cartoon image of a wedding. The bride and groom are facing away from each other. The picture appears to be torn down the middle. At the top, the caption reads, “It’s over.”

3d ago

Published in
Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

MAGA is a Cuckold, The President Only Loves Putin

You thought you were the main squeeze, but you’re just the side piece

3d ago

A red hat with the word “Cuckold” across the front

3d ago

Published in
An Injustice!

Tactics for Negotiating With a Malignant Narcissist

Fortunately for all of you, I’ve had training in how to survive a miserable and abusive situation

5d ago

Drawing of shaking hands

5d ago

Published in
Cultured

Wait a Minute, There are Conservatives Who Actually Think They’re NOT Homophobic?

You don’t get to claim an exemption for all the harm you cause with your ill-considered vote

5d ago

Wait a Minute, There are Conservatives Who Actually Think They’re NOT Homophobic?

5d ago

Published in
Cultured

How Al Green Demonstrated the Model for Defeating Authoritarianism

Why is it that progressives who are women and minorities are always targeted for criticism?

6d ago

A cartoon drawing of a gavel. The caption reads, “The positive tension of justice.”

6d ago

Published in
Cultured

Have We Learned Nothing?

Oh my dear sweet humanity, please surprise me in a good way for once

Mar 5

A sketch of an animal looking at a flower.

Mar 5

Published in
An Injustice!

Republicans Are About to Realize That They Are the Parasitic Welfare Class

What are farmers going to do when conservatives come to steal their land?

Mar 4

A man in a yellow shirt and red hat is screaming, “Wait! You cut my farm subsidy? I didn’t vote for that!”

Mar 4

Walter Rhein

Walter Rhein

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Certified English and physics teacher. Editor, journalist, illustrator and novelist. walterrhein@gmail.com

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