Category Archives: History
I Am Somebody!
“I am—Somebody!I may be poor, but I am—Somebody!I may be young, but I am—Somebody!I may be on welfare, but I am—Somebody!I may be small, but I am—Somebody!I may have made mistakes, but I am—Somebody!My clothes are different,My face is different,My
I Am Somebody!
“I am—Somebody!I may be poor, but I am—Somebody!I may be young, but I am—Somebody!I may be on welfare, but I am—Somebody!I may be small, but I am—Somebody!I may have made mistakes, but I am—Somebody!My clothes are different,My face is different,My
An Evil Bond Girl
Pam Bondi is evil incarnate. She turned her back on the Epstein survivors. Literally and figuratively. She would not even look at them. It was excruciating to watch. When these brave women, who were once raped and tortured as children,
An Evil Bond Girl
Pam Bondi is evil incarnate. She turned her back on the Epstein survivors. Literally and figuratively. She would not even look at them. It was excruciating to watch. When these brave women, who were once raped and tortured as children,
Puerto Rico All Dolled Up
If only all of Puerto Rico were as “white” and generic-looking as this vintage souvenir doll purports its citizens to be, maybe Trump and his MAGA maggots wouldn’t have gotten so worked up over Bad Bunny performing at the
Puerto Rico All Dolled Up
If only all of Puerto Rico were as “white” and generic-looking as this vintage souvenir doll purports its citizens to be, maybe Trump and his MAGA maggots wouldn’t have gotten so worked up over Bad Bunny performing at the
Our United States of Terror
State-sanctioned terror by armed thugs has kept me in a constant state of terror. As a Jew, reminders of Hitler’s Germany are triggered and like toxic waste that never degrades, old fears bubble up to the surface. Despite having been
Our United States of Terror
State-sanctioned terror by armed thugs has kept me in a constant state of terror. As a Jew, reminders of Hitler’s Germany are triggered and like toxic waste that never degrades, old fears bubble up to the surface. Despite having been
Don’t Believe Your Lying Eyes
We all watched it. We saw a man trying to help someone who had just been shoved to the ground. We saw him pepper-sprayed. We saw him taken down. We saw him shot. Again Again
Don’t Believe Your Lying Eyes
We all watched it. We saw a man trying to help someone who had just been shoved to the ground. We saw him pepper-sprayed. We saw him taken down. We saw him shot. Again Again
Execution On the Streets Of America
Saigon or Minneapolis. Is this where we are today? This morning, Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old American citizen, was executed on a Minneapolis street Alex Pretti was an ICU nurse at the VA hospital who helped critically ill veterans. Our
Execution On the Streets Of America
Saigon or Minneapolis. Is this where we are today? This morning, Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old American citizen, was executed on a Minneapolis street Alex Pretti was an ICU nurse at the VA hospital who helped critically ill veterans. Our
Why NATO Was Needed
77 years ago, NATO was born in the aftermath of WWII out of a desire to prevent WWIII. Conceived out of necessity, this enduring alliance was initially forged to prevent Soviet expansionism. The shared democratic values of its members formed
Why NATO Was Needed
77 years ago, NATO was born in the aftermath of WWII out of a desire to prevent WWIII. Conceived out of necessity, this enduring alliance was initially forged to prevent Soviet expansionism. The shared democratic values of its members formed
Its All About the Oil
It’s always about the oil. It almost always is. They are not even pretending anymore. The invasion and takeover of Venezuela was never about anything but taking control of their vast oil reserves. It’ déjà vu all over again, but
Its All About the Oil
It’s always about the oil. It almost always is. They are not even pretending anymore. The invasion and takeover of Venezuela was never about anything but taking control of their vast oil reserves. It’ déjà vu all over again, but
Tatiana Schlossberg Dies at 35- Crushing Sorrow For Caroline Kennedy
In a year of tremendous losses, the devastating news of the death of Tatiana Schlossberg daughter of Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, feels almost unbearable as we close out the year. This “annus horribilis” can’t end soon enough. The brilliant environmental journalist
Tatiana Schlossberg Dies at 35- Crushing Sorrow For Caroline Kennedy
In a year of tremendous losses, the devastating news of the death of Tatiana Schlossberg daughter of Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, feels almost unbearable as we close out the year. This “annus horribilis” can’t end soon enough. The brilliant environmental journalist
Same Year or New Year
To me, Trump is the Grinch who stole the New Year. In fact, he committed grand larceny –hijacking the entire year of 2025, looting democracy, demolishing decency, stealing food out of starving children’s mouths, while robbing us of any semblance
Same Year or New Year
To me, Trump is the Grinch who stole the New Year. In fact, he committed grand larceny –hijacking the entire year of 2025, looting democracy, demolishing decency, stealing food out of starving children’s mouths, while robbing us of any semblance
Envisioning The American Dream 