Category: Politics
Martyrs to Degradation
Making sense of the process of turning off the noise without losing the core of what you’re trying to protect
Being fair to the kids… or some of them, anyway
Pete Buttigieg makes disappointing comments about trans athletes, and I finally get fed up with centrism in politics
Half the Country
On the day before the election, I’m mentally back to where I was a couple of months ago
Hat Speech
When you get maybe a little TOO into a piece of campaign merchandise and what it means for America
The Audacity of Cringe
Giving up smoking and other bad habits, and rebuilding a better outlook based on The New Honesty, Good Vibes, and Trust
Hillbilly L-Shaped Sectional
An obvious, absurd, and harmless lie is the best way to show contempt for someone without ruining the mood
Happily Outside the Room Where It Happens
What happens when an already-dysfunctional political system comes into contact with ten million experts
Do Not Cite the Deep Magic To Me
A simple and hopefully obvious reminder that if we try to learn everything from history, we are doomed to repeat it.
Idiotic Design
The blissfully liberating chaos of not trusting anyone who claims to understand what’s going on
