When Weakness is Strength...and vice versa
Now that we’ve all entered the Age of Armageddon there’s plenty to do. And a large (dare I say “Hu-u-uge”) part of the tasks that lie before us is to reveal, share, and comment on the truth as it...
View ArticleThe Inner Soul of America: Food for Thought #2
At coffee break last Friday (inauguration day or regurgitation day, whichever), one of the morose group sitting together read us the following quotation from his smart phone:"As democracy is perfected,...
View ArticleDivisible by 3: Food for thought #3
The group responsible for the online document “Indivisible” offered one of the first clarion calls to the Resistance Movement that remains perhaps our greatest hope for the future of this country,...
View ArticleThe Reckoning
We are finally discussing the End Game. Not a lot out there, but as a topic it seems to have started to take form.The Resistance Movement has no teeth, no hope for the future without knowing—or at...
View ArticleWhy Melania Trump is our Secret Weapon
Melania Trump has been working pretty hard lately to stay out of the spotlight that is tanning her despotic husband and his troupe of Nazi clowns. The “story” we are supposed to have about her life now...
View ArticleFormer NSA Analyst Assembles Clues for All-Out Game of Whack-a-Mole Part 1 of 2
Facts are great. Facts, we like to think, are things we can use to guide our decisions and actions. Facts even add—erroneously, most of the time—an air of “certainty” to what we do. But actual,...
View ArticleFormer NSA Analyst Continues Game of Whack-a-Mole: Part 2 of 2
But first: If It Can Happen in the UK or France It Can Happen HereAs of 2 March, the wheels might appear to be j-u-s-t beginning to come off the Trump/Putin bus. Jeff Sessions is not being nailed for...
View ArticleA Proposal for the Return of Democracy
I’ve written a letter for my elected representatives. Maybe they’ll read it, maybe not. But either way, I’d like for you to read it, and at least think about that it says. Some of you may say, “Phfft!...
View ArticleIt suddenly made sense today...
Hit me this morning in the shower. “GOP” has never seemed an adequate title for a political party. But if you’re a Russian, you’d immediately get it: State Organized Crime! It works perfectly, and...
View ArticlePASS IT ON: The Mainstream Media and the Normalization of Evil
Most Americans—a clear majority—thought that their world was facing a disastrous end on November 9, 2016. The first 100 days of the Russian-bought Trump regime has confirmed that our fears have not...
View ArticleTribal Tyranny vs. Individualism
There has been considerable discussion lately about how the GOP has tried to push forward its agendas in spite of massive opposition from grassroots resistance. The GOP, for its part, has operated as a...
View ArticleForget Trump's Approval Ratings and Look at the Statistics in a Different Way...
We love statistics. We—well, most of us—actually rely on them to show us what’s going on in situations that are otherwise way too large and complex to follow accurately. And, most of us know that, in...
View ArticleHate v. Conscience: the Trial of the Century
Hate vs Conscience: The Trial of the CenturyThat phrase, “Trial of the Century,” is overused, I think. As we’ve come to understand it, the phrase points to the kind of reckoning society uses when...
View ArticleDonald Trump, his “Base,” and the Dunning-Kruger Effect
Donald Trump, his “Base,” and the Dunning-Kruger EffectI recently wrote about the “Trial of the Century” that we are now entering. It is a trial of Hate versus Conscience. Many who read the article got...
View ArticleAddicted to Oppression
I spent part of my clergy career as one of several professional chaplains in our county jail system. One of the things I encountered most often are folks (or juveniles) sent to jail for any number of...
View ArticleThe Reckoning
We are finally discussing the End Game. Not a lot out there, but as a topic it seems to have started to take form.The Resistance Movement has no teeth, no hope for the future without knowing—or at...
View ArticleWhy Melania Trump is our Secret Weapon
Melania Trump has been working pretty hard lately to stay out of the spotlight that is tanning her despotic husband and his troupe of Nazi clowns. The “story” we are supposed to have about her life now...
View ArticleFormer NSA Analyst Assembles Clues for All-Out Game of Whack-a-Mole Part 1 of 2
Facts are great. Facts, we like to think, are things we can use to guide our decisions and actions. Facts even add—erroneously, most of the time—an air of “certainty” to what we do. But actual,...
View ArticleFormer NSA Analyst Continues Game of Whack-a-Mole: Part 2 of 2
But first: If It Can Happen in the UK or France It Can Happen HereAs of 2 March, the wheels might appear to be j-u-s-t beginning to come off the Trump/Putin bus. Jeff Sessions is not being nailed for...
View ArticleA Proposal for the Return of Democracy
I’ve written a letter for my elected representatives. Maybe they’ll read it, maybe not. But either way, I’d like for you to read it, and at least think about that it says. Some of you may say, “Phfft!...
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