To all my Democrat friends I understand political loyalty. I understand that in local and sometimes state and national office, Democrats often do make fine civil servants even when they take positions I don’t agree with. I understand that often, a person chooses to take the whole party slate in order to promote the platform […]
Archives for October 2016
Today I Recommend 10/30/16
This is what it will be like to protest in 2020, when the state is watching your every move Web Publication: Fusion.net, by Peter Moskowitz How to be a marked man By posting this insightful queue, I am probably furthering my own marked status. The details in the story, based on dozens of tiny observations […]
A Post Revisited
On or about March 12, 2016, there was violence on the campaign trail. I do not now recall exactly where. Violence during a presidential campaign is not unheard of, but at that date and at the intensity of the event that involved numerous people being bloodied, it was unusual. It seemed to be a harbinger […]
Today I Recommend 10/23/16
The Election Is Rigged, But Not as Trump Would Have Us Believe Web Publication: Reason.com, by Sheldon Richman Helpful advise, pre-Armageddon This article is an educational primer on all the issues that may very well come into play in the aftermath of the election when Trump, or Hillary’s people for that matter, decide to not […]
Thank you Julian
The conventional assumption is that Julian Assange is working for the Trump campaign. Likewise, those who subscribe to the idea of Russian hack sources are thinking the same direction, although if true, Russian motives are sure to be more complex. Julian Assange has already declared a reason that he is releasing emails damaging to Hillary; […]
Today I Recommend 10/11/16
When Facebook decides who’s a terrorist Web Publication: Fusion, by Kristin V. Brown Tech children playing god The miracle of the World Wide Web was that suddenly, anyone with a connection could reach out and have an equal voice alongside all the powerful players that traditionally dictated public communication, such as the state and corporations. The […]