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Am I obliged to build a bridge to half this country?
Because I just had a long talk with a good friend and this is what came up: Of all the Trump prospective members of his Clown Cabinet, she was most concerned with Bobby Kennedy. I offered my current state of … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Government, Joe Biden and his people, Kamala, Medical care in the US, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, voting and voting rights
Tagged Ashkenazic jews, building bridges, Clown Cabinet, COVID, Dr Oz, HHS, MAGA, measles epidemic, Pete Buttigieg, Robert Kennedy Jr, Samoa, Trump voters, vaccines
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And then there was light! (When was that? Where?)
Here I am, once again bearing a torch against despair. There are some realities that might lighten your mood or shift it into resistence (a lot better than despair), one of which is Lawrence Tribe’s talk with Ali Velshi on … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Human rights, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life, The god problem, Trumpism, War
Tagged " RR Palmer, A History of the Modern World, Age of Enlightenment, Ali Velshi, conservatism, Edmund Burke, humanitarianism, Joel Colton, Lawrence Tribe, liberalism, nationalism, plutocracy, US Constitution, white supremacists
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So how is this optimist reacting to the nightmarish surreality?
It’s 5:30 pm. I haven’t changed from my sleep gear, not yet. Maybe I won’t, not today. I just realized I haven’t brushed my teeth. Or eaten anything. What have I been doing? Reading a lot of despair, rage, knee-jerk … Continue reading
Posted in Fascism, Jan 6, Kamala, political campaigns, Politics, Pro choice, Racism, The Facts of Life, Trumpism, voting and voting rights
Tagged the election, V8 juice
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