Tag: politics
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AN Open Letter To President Donald J. Trump
Dear Donald, May I call you Donald? You’ve made it quite clear that you would like to win a Nobel Peace Prize before you die… and let’s face it, brother, you’re not looking very good. It’s becoming increasingly clear that you’re not the one pulling the strings anymore on Pennsylvania Avenue. You seem to have…
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The Training Ground
I never felt like I belonged in that town. Leaving it is one of my personal triumphs. But it still lives in my head… The bullying, the classism, the snobbery, the racism… It all formed me, for better or for worse. It gave me a conviction. Make no mistake, there were and still are good…
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An Open Letter To The “Honorable” James David Vance
An Open Letter To The “Honorable” James David Vance
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The Semantic Hostility Of MAGA
“Again” highlights toxic nostalgia, urging a false greatness that never existed. America’s foundation is marred by genocide and slavery, with “great” being a subjective and distorted lens. Instead of regressing to an illusory past, the focus should be on striving for a “more perfect union” where justice prevails for all.
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Love In The Time Of Maga
This is the great work of love. This is the work that I am here for. Those of you who read these words, I genuinely thank you. You are watching me do this work in real time.
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Anthony, The Pig, and The Lighthouse
On the anniversary of Anthony’s passing, reflections on his character and wisdom emerge. Though time was brief, his influence endures. Emphasizing the need for understanding in communication amid today’s divisive atmosphere, the narrator advocates for seeing beyond appearances, encouraging a genuine connection that acknowledges humanity in others.
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The Great Disassociation™: A Personal Revolution
January 20, 2025 marks the start of The Great Disassociation™ – my way of coping with this dystopian state of america. I’m not going dark, but I’m redoubling efforts to be the change. Today is the day to be so radically free with loving-kindness that my mere existence is an act of rebellion.
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Why the New Superman Trailer Resonates with Today’s Challenges
The new Superman trailer triggers a wave of nostalgia and desperate hope amidst a chaotic political landscape. As eloquently dismantled evils threaten our well-being, the call for a pure-hearted savior resonates stronger than ever. In a world overshadowed by oligarchs, this blockbuster offers a flicker of light—will it be enough?
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Changing the Game: Overcoming Polarized Discourse
Loss can evoke a strange relief, a release from anxiety tied to unresolved questions. The pain of disappointment follows, yet certainty, even when painful, offers closure. In polarized discussions, we must shift from confrontation to understanding, seeking coexistence rather than agreement. The journey of asking questions may illuminate new perspectives.