When Did ‘America The Beautiful’ Become ‘America The Awful’?

When did aspiring to be the worst of the worst become the American Ideal? For the past few months I’ve had a tough time doing motivating myself to write about anything in particular. I started to write about the aftermath of the white supremacist coup attempt in January, but got sidetracked by the onslaught of … [Read more…]

What Is A ‘Patriot’?

A patriot is defined as someone “who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors”. It’s an oft-used word by former President trump to describe his supporters. Yes, the very same supporters who mercilessly attacked the Capitol police, smashed windows and doors, smeared feces and urine on the walls … [Read more…]

The Day That White Supremacy Ate Its Own Tail

(This is a quick take on something that’s stuck in my craw since Wednesday’s armed insurrection. If you’re looking for anything more than that, sorry. Please read & add your thoughts on the final questions.) This past week, Americans witnessed an armed insurrection that was incited by the sitting President of the United States. This … [Read more…]