Realizing that the New Democratic composition of the Michigan Legislature would upend their plans to circumvent both the voters of Michigan and Governor Gretchen Whitmer, backers of the anti-public education/school voucher voter initiative Let MI Kids Learn chose to...
Every now and then a story surfaces that gives you hope that no matter how desperately the RWNJs try to pull our country into an abyss of hatred and ignorance, good people can emerge to pull us back from...
Shawn McBreairty is a member of the far right “Maine First Project” who made a name for himself (and garnered appearances on the Fox News shows of Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham) by being banned by the Bangor Maine...
If you're as long in the tooth as I am, you may recall a TV show from the '70's called "Laugh In." One of the cliches from that show that emerged to become part of our slang was "sock...
Ted Cruz envies Donald Trump. That's not new information. He envies the fact that Trump can be a complete jackass and he's loved by the MAGAs, whereas Cruz is naturally a jackass and he's loathed for it. Poor Teddums. Cruz...
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...
We live in a world of book banning, book burning and smut-hunting illiterati stalking the halls of libraries that they would never have entered for the purpose of reading or study, but will to harass and censor. Yes, the...
At the rising of the moon, at the rising of the moon. All the pikes must be together at the rising of the moon    The rising of the moon   Irish folk song You all know I'm a proud Irish...
In dark the darkest deeds are done, and villians all flee the rising sun. Truer words were never spoken. Which is why it never ceases to amaze me when the GOP keeps trying to pull their lame ass hit in...
The election of Donald Trump was a backlash against the first Black president, among other things. Likewise, so is the regressive political agenda that we now see in this nation, manifesting at the grass roots level of school boards...

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has.

— Margaret Mead