A new week is upon us, and I find I'm bored. The news and its subjects have become repetitive. In order to amuse myself I've decided to organize my political thoughts and limit time spent on each to one day a week. As such, my thoughts will be distributed in a more predictable manner. I've … Continue reading The Seven Days of Trumpness
Category: Choices
Spring and the Depths of College Debt
Spring is in the air, and that means showers, flowers, and great power— which, (as Spiderman's uncle says), comes with great responsibility. The power I speak of is the power of choice. It's time for college students everywhere to decide what to do with the coming school year: stay on course–maintain speed, transfer somewhere with … Continue reading Spring and the Depths of College Debt
Confessions of a Democrat
My name is Lydia and I'm a democrat. I was raised in a city of democrats by parents who were democrats. I grew up thinking everyone was like me—choosing social justice over corporate greed. That's how I saw it. Power to the people. Democracy flowed freely, and no one tried to shield me from it. … Continue reading Confessions of a Democrat
Dear Kellyanne Conway,
Not that there's anything wrong with trailer parks, but so I can understand your background, I have to ask, is that where you were raised? Probably not, because if you were I imagine someone would have slapped you on the side of your head and told you to get your damn shoes off the couch...sharp … Continue reading Dear Kellyanne Conway,
The Academy Award Mix up That Didn’t Change the World
This morning in traction, with my head in a vise (an accident a few weeks ago, not worth mentioning), I was forced to listen in on a conversation between a man, let's call him Joe, and my physical therapist. Joe had the appointment after mine. The Academy Awards of course was the subject of which … Continue reading The Academy Award Mix up That Didn’t Change the World
Bernie Tweets the Best
Here is something to smile at. 26 February,2017



