Trumpism

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hippievan

Elon protest, hippievan day 1

Howdy, Today I joined the rest of my compadres to protest Elon. It felt great to take action. Reading about how bad things are is so nowhere for me. I need to move my feet. More on this coming. In the photo with my orange down on, I'm

15 Feb 25 2 min read
Trumpism

Great reporting from The Atlantic

This is an excellent piece from The Atlantic: How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 DaysHe used the constitution to shatter the constitution.The AtlanticTimothy W. Ryback You can read via RemovePayWall.com: RemovePaywall | Free online paywall removerRemove Paywall, free online paywall remover. Get access to articles without having to

02 Feb 25 2 min read
Politics

Stop moaning - organize!

gm, The only thing more depressing than reading or thinking about Trump is seeing folks on Mastodon complaining about Trump. Because each complaint post is time lost towards the cure for this mess we're, which is organizing. Don't get me wrong, these Mastodon posts I see

29 Jan 25 2 min read
The Working Class Party

The Working Class Party

Recall the impact of Tea Party. According to Ralph Nader they had no more than 300k constituents. The Democratic Party needs to be reformed. But power is never ceded without demand. It's time to start a credible 3rd party that'll push the Democrats to reform. To

30 Nov 24 1 min read
Field Notes

MAGA world view

When the MAGA crowd bemoans being politically correct, it’s a dog whistle for getting rid of decency. They want to say anything they want - anytime, anywhere. They hate socialism. What they view as paying for what they don’t believe in, or what they think they don’t

17 Jul 22 1 min read
Trumpism

They Declared War - We Made Cute Signs, Tweeted

This piece in Washington Post Magazine [https://www.washingtonpost.com/magazine/2021/10/25/god-trump-closed-door-world-council-national-policy/] is a must read for anyone on the left. It clearly lays out that the religious right has declared war. If you're having trouble opening it or the paywall is blocking you click

28 Oct 21 2 min read
Trumpism

Right Wing Zeroing in on School Board Elections

Family Research Council Raises Money for Right-Wing School Board Takeover Campaign | Right Wing WatchFamily Research Council President Tony Perkins is raising money to promote right-wing takeovers of local school boards, which he claims is necessary toRight Wing Watch [https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/family-research-council-raises-money-for-right-wing-school-board-takeover-campaign/] Today two flyers were left on

01 Oct 21 3 min read
Field Notes

The Case for Blue-State Secession

The Case for Blue-State SecessionIt’s the only way to ensure democracy and equal justice, not just for blue-state residents but for citizens in all 50 states.The NationNathan Newman [https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/secession-constitution-elections-senate/] I'm convinced the differences between the left and right are irreconcilable.

01 Oct 21 1 min read
Field Notes

Religion is Not Good for America

Their vision is unacceptable to most Americans, and they know it. That’s why they’re willing to end democracy to get their way. Far from religion being a force uniting the populace and America, it is doing its best to destroy it from within.

30 Sep 21 1 min read
Field Notes

Please don't send me my free t-shirt

I wrote this on the Top Dog Beach Club discord today. Please don't make my t-shirt. Here in the CO mountains where we live the chaos is here. The western United States is on fire with the driest months still ahead. We’re running out of water. https:

17 Jul 21 2 min read
Trumpism

Why Trump gets reelected

I wrote this in August of 2020, on my heyheyrenee.com blog Trump didn’t win. But it took a pandemic to beat him. To do this day, his supporters don’t believe he lost. Boebert won. I was exactly right about her and then some. Now she’s a

24 May 21 4 min read