Think about all those beefy, seemingly steroid bulked up guys in black or dark blue clothing and tactical/ military gear in Washington, DC not long ago. Then consider the full military camouflage & gear the guys in Portland are...
A Dark and Cold Sunshiny Day
He picked out his own clothes that morning
wore his favorite yellow shirt with the red stripes
his little-boy jeans
and
despite his protests
the red jacket
He looked up briefly
from his morning cereal
and grinned
as his dad
leaving to go to...
The commentary tonight does nothing to relieve the sickness I feel inside over Jeffrey Goldberg’s bombshell piece in the Atlantic.about Cadet Bone Spurs’ denigration of not just those who have served in our Armed Forces but those who have been...
In my growing fantasy, escape world, where I tend to be spending more and more of my time lately, there is good news and there is bad news. The good news is that the Donald Trump administration will be coming...
Erik Prince’s notorious company Blackwater has gone through name changes and iterations since their out of control antics when Bush 43 was President led to the loss of their federal contracts. However, Prince has never given up on his...
Really? Trump’s thinking his “I didn’t want people to panic” equates to Churchill’s “Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties” isn’t just b.s. – but delusions of grandeur. Again. And dangerous too.
Let’s start off with...
My name is Maria
I am nine years old
I lived in El Salvador
with my mami and my papi
I loved them very much
Bad people killed my papi
My mami was afraid all the time
She said we had to leave
to go away from...
I'm a life long Democrat and I desperately want Biden to win.
Right now -- based on current polls, public denunciations of Trump by Mattis and Romney and even Kelly, peaceful public demonstrations like nothing we’ve seen before, the revelations by Bolton, and the latest Supreme Court rulings on DACA – popular...
We lost John Lewis (D-Ga) tonight. I have no words to describe my sorrow or the loss we suffered.
So this article will be short.
Lewis passed after a short but intense battle with pancreatic cancer.
He stepped up to join other civil...
The pandemic inevitably affected every aspect of people's lives. Lockdowns shut down whole industries and businesses as employees and customers stayed home - and the effects were cumulative. Even now, as a massive vaccination program gradually eases social restrictions,...
