Tag Archives: democracy
What Quarantine Shows Us
Rob jokes that we’ve been in quarantine since 1985, when we both started working full-time as writers, without part-time employment as a teacher or a journalist. But since we never have been strictly under a nationwide lockdown – unable … Continue reading
Global Synchronicities
Here’s the global synchronicity that defines this administration’s inhumane and blatantly cruel immigration policies: Through mass events and the synchronicities so often associated with them, the universe speaks to us as a collective – as a people, a community, a … Continue reading
Trump: the Ultimate Trickster
It’s October. The trumpster is officially entering his ninth month in office, and it has been eleven months since he was elected. About the only thing he has done is launch twitter wars against people who oppose or criticize him. … Continue reading
Democracy & the Dodo Bird
I was born and raised in Venezuela. I grew up under the dictatorship of Perez Jimenez who, in 1958, fled to the U.S. after embezzling an estimated $200 million from the Venezuelan oil coffers. I remember standing on the … Continue reading






