Tag Archives: politics
The Difficulty…
This is me at 3 or 4 in the morning, trying to get back to sleep after waking suddenly by thoughts of the trumpies. But this morning it was specifically Pam Bondi’s name scrambling through my head and I thought, … Continue reading
Worse than the McCarthy Era
This is the kind of BS that flourished during the McCarthy era, which ran from around 1949-1954. It was named after Senator Joe McCarthy of Wisconsin. During his decade in the senate between 1947-1957, he and his … Continue reading
Huh??
The guy in the photo is a lunatic. & right now, there’s a lot of lunacy in this country. And the lunatics in trump’s administration are at the heart of it. Take Paula White, a televangelist and leader of the … Continue reading
A REALLY DARK TRICKSTER SYNCHRO
This didn’t happen.But considering the proposed date was Hitler’s birthday, it felt like a dark trickster synchronicity when I wrote it. This martial law thing may still happen at some point, given how chaotic and unpredictable trump is, but then … Continue reading
Trump’s Fascist America
We usually watch Rachel Maddow each night for an honesty summary of another day in trump’s Fascist U.S. She often starts out with something positive – clips of protests all over the country. Some of the largest are those drawn … Continue reading
Margaret Atwood & that Handmaid’s Tale
Canadian author Margaret Atwood published her classic Dystopian novel in 1985. I think I read it when I was pregnant with our daughter, Megan, around 1989. I was horrified as I read it in a couple of days and comforted … Continue reading
Trump Derangement Syndrome
Did you hear about this one? Some Minnesota GOP politicians came up with this bill, describing how they think the left – the democrats- look at trump. But actually, when you think about it, this Trump Derangement Syndrome is … Continue reading
The Masters of Chaos
I’ve been hearing from friends who work in various departments of the federal government – the NSA, the Department of Defense – who are experiencing chaos in their jobs thanks to Musk’s indiscriminate firing of federal employees. Musk may … Continue reading
To My…
Jewish friends, black friends, Latino friends, & female friends: Trump has expressed disdain for all of you. “Hitler did some great things” Yeah? Like what? Why would you vote for this racist, misogynist orange man whose message is so … Continue reading