This is a tough thanksgiving for lots of us. The short and sweet video greetings from my grandchildren in Missouri was a very temporary high that reminded me of how little I’ve seen them this year. On Facebook my friends are making do with yummy food photos and tones of wistfulness that don’t begin to… Continue reading Pandemic Gratitude
Month: November 2020
The Bifurcatio that could have been worse
We could have turned the other way, but we managed to choose this road, and the turn makes a difference.
We still don’t know what’s down this road. We didn’t leave covid behind, the climate is still in collapse, the corporate state is still in charge, and the president’s followers are glumly trapped on the bus with us… and they might bring guns. It’s gonna be a bumpy ride. I hope you don’t worry that we picked the wrong road.
What Choose Democracy just did… thank you.
Your story’s better than mine, What can you share that needs to be remembered about this time? Right now, while the feelings are raw and the wounds still unhealed, write them down and share the memory for a future when we’ll need this learning again. Seriously. We’re not done yet.
A deep state that eats its faithful
The protesters look similar – except for the guns. They sound about as noisy. Their faces are all determined. They all have posters. One element may hold the key to which group wins or loses, and it’s not the guns. I keep wondering what’s in the mind of Republican voters when they faithfully follow directives… Continue reading A deep state that eats its faithful