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Dan Cooper is an award winning freelance writer/editor living in the Texas Hill Country. He has worked in news and sports journalism and is currently working on several projects, including a memoir and the editing of a California Gold Rush diary.
(2 comments) SHARE Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Party First-ism - Our Fatal Mistake
The end is nigh. If we do cross this bridge, there may be no going back. It might all be lost.
SHARE Sunday, November 10, 2024 The Againsters
The Againsters are that segment of the voting public who, for whatever reason, cast their vote more against one alternative than actually for the one they vote for.
(4 comments) SHARE Saturday, August 10, 2024 Trump, and His Marbles
Trump is Trump, and the GOP just thought they knew what that meant.
(10 comments) SHARE Monday, August 5, 2024 S.T.A.R. - Saint Trump's Alternate Reality
These days, not everyone seems to live in the same world. Trumpers have created their own world, and feel quite secure in it, isolated from the reality the rest of us occupy.
(1 comments) SHARE Friday, July 26, 2024 GOP vs GenZ
The GOP is confused, and can't seem to find a substitute for its racism.
(1 comments) SHARE Tuesday, July 16, 2024 Lucky Enough to Get Old
Including excerpts from a yet-to-be-published memoir, this is a take on life and death, and the memories that life experience offer to us.
(1 comments) SHARE Monday, July 8, 2024 The Options Today
The clock is ticking on the Biden Presidency and the Democratic Party.
(1 comments) SHARE Sunday, May 12, 2024 Obsolete
Trumpism has arguably given us a few things. But it has clearly taken away a few, as well. And given more time, it could make many more completely obsolete.
SHARE Monday, April 15, 2024 Donnie Little Hands Again, as the Conflicted Voice of the GOP
Trump is basically just the messenger, given the chance to appoint Supreme Court Justices. But don't tell him that. He claims that HE overturned Roe, something that the GOP has not been able to accomplish for a half century. But now it is time to pay the piper for the GOP's agenda.
SHARE Tuesday, September 19, 2023 Stupid
The world is laughing at us because of Trumpism and the stupidity we have demonstrated in accepting and living with it.
(1 comments) SHARE Friday, June 30, 2023 Putin, pressing the flesh?
Putin is scared (as usual) and is resorting to highly unusual tactics to shore up his sagging reputation.
(4 comments) SHARE Thursday, June 15, 2023 Trump Fatigue
With the obvious exception of the virulant Trumpers, most everyone is getting pretty tired of Donald Trump. Will any of his many legal troubles derail his attempt to regain the Presidency?
(4 comments) SHARE Tuesday, April 25, 2023 The Dilemma Man
Donald Trump is facing more trouble than even he is accustomed to seeing.