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The Deep Racism Of Trump’s “Go Back” Comment, and How It’s As American As Apple Pie
Most of us have heard by now that the President of the United States has gone FULL RACIST this weekend. To the absolute delight of white supremacists everywhere, Donald Trump suggested that U.S Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ilhan Omar … Continue reading
Posted in 2) Politics
Tagged AOC, Ayanna Pressley, Gabe Ortíz, Go back, Go back to where you came from, GOP, Ilhan Omar, Love it or leave it, Nativism, Neema Avashia, Othering, Racism, Racist Trump, Rashida Talib, The Squad, Trump, Xenophobia
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Dear Evangelicals: Here’s Your “Christian” President
I’ve known the Apostle’s Creed by heart since I was about five years old. It’s one of the things that happens when you grow up in a conservative little Christian Reformed Church in small town Michigan. We said it every … Continue reading
No. He’s Not Going To Repeal The 14th Amendment.
He can’t. But what he CAN do is he can distract us from the other festering awfulness he is working on. This is what he does. He says outrageous things which gets people to forget about the other outrageous things … Continue reading
The Rise of the Immoral Majority
You know what? Screw it… Maybe Donald Trump is the president America deserves. I was asleep. I was sound asleep tonight. I actually went to bed at a reasonable time. I thought to myself, “The world is a goddamn mess … Continue reading
Calls For “Civility,” and Other Bullshit
When a woman asked Sarah Huckabee Sanders to leave her restaurant, people were so upset by the lack of “civility” you’d have thought the restaurant owner had gotten up in front of the nation on a daily basis and lied … Continue reading
Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics, 3) Bathroom Humor
Tagged Civility, Clint Smith, Elie Wiesel, Forgiveness, Fuck Your Feelings, Jackie Robinson, Lack of civility, Lock her up, Maxine Waters, Michelle Goldberg, Patience, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, The Red Hen, Trump, Turning the other cheek, What if she was your child?
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The Republican Party Is Morally Bankrupt. And If You Vote For Them, You Are Too.
It’s just the truth. I know people “don’t want to make this about a political party.” I know people want to be all “Not All Republicans.” I know that people want to say that “Saying stuff like this is how … Continue reading
No, Trump Is Not “Withdrawing” From The Iran Nuclear Deal
Stop calling it that. He’s not “withdrawing.” He’s not “dropping out.” He’s not “pulling away from” the deal… He is simply BREAKING A PROMISE that our country made. He is breaking an agreement we made with another nation, and by … Continue reading
Posted in 2) Politics
Tagged Breaking promises, Euphemisms, Iran Nuclear Deal, Stormy Daniels, The art of breaking a deal, Trump
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What “The Sound of Music” Taught Me About Neighborhood Schools. And Nazis.
Last night I watched our Middle School’s performance of “The Sound of Music.” And today, as I think back on that truly amazing performance (and as I struggle to get the “Lonely Goatherd” song out of my head) I am … Continue reading
Posted in 5) Not Quite Sure
Tagged Edelweiss, Godwin's Law, Nazis, Nazis are bad, Neighborhood Schools, School plays, The Sound Of Music, Trump, Waffle House Shooter
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