Trump’s second term, for those of us repulsed, feels like being tossed around a dryer. And we’re barely three months in.
Read more "High Heat, Tumble Dry: On the Beginning Months of Trump’s Second Term"This is an analysis of the 2024 Vice Presidential Debate, particularly of the hollowness of J.D. Vance’s responses.
Read more "J.D. Vance Fooled Quite A Bit of People"Inspired by Kamala Harris’ conversation with the National Association of Black Journalists, and the latest (that I know) act of self-immolation.
Read more "Taken To Its Logical End"The only thing for the election of evil is for good people to not vote.
Read more "Dear Non-Voter (2024 Edition)"Mythbuster co-host Adam Savage had this to say as his introductory phrase: “I reject your reality and substitute my own.” Apparently it is that easy.
Read more "A Criminal Conviction"The Republican lexicon might as well be an alternate Marvel Universe.
Read more "Ron DeSanctimonious: A Brief (Vocabulary) Lesson"I invite you to think carefully about what message his countenance suggests. Anger, defiance, irritation—I see desperation. I see it as the bomb everyone saw fused.
Read more "The Bomb Everyone Saw Fused"Reflection, rather than noise, may save this country from its darkest fantasies. Plausible deniability makes a welcomed outcome all the more unlikely.
Read more "Plausible Deniability"So you don’t like either candidate, I get it. Realize that sitting out of elections helps no one, least of all yourself.
Read more "Dear Non-Voter"I would want to grow my party, not fragment it more.
Read more "If I Were A Democratic Strategist"
