The universe has an uncanny way of rewinding… — A few weeks ago, I woke up one morning with Steve Winwood’s “Valerie” on my mind. Had it been in my dreams? I couldn’t remember. Yet, hours later with this earworm drilling into my brain, I had no choice but to listen to the track. “Hey Google, play Valerie by…

Enough is enough. Time for discussion and rational discourse is long past. We demand action. — The news from Colorado Springs this morning is grim: five dead, 18 injured in yet another use of a gun to slaughter human beings. I’m sure the news over the next few days will be filled with all sorts of commentary and opinions attempting to explain why this happens. Some…

After seeing Arizona candidate Kari Lake attack John McCain, I’m reminded that for all that MAGA is, one thing it is not is Republican. Much like the Tea Party Republicans of yore, MAGA Republicans are the very definitions of RINO — Republican In Name Only. Tomorrow, Nov 8, 2022, is…

And other gaslighting lies of the Republican party. According to redditor AlanB-Fal, this sign is off I-85 South outside of Atlanta, GA. The co-opting of Uncle Sam to make the point is particularly worrisome, as this gives the impression that dear old Sam is staunchly Republican; that is, at least…

Lauren Boebert, a.k.a. “Bimbo Barbie” of the U.S. House of Representatives, tweeted a video earlier today where she says she’s the “only candidate” who will help fire Nancy Pelosi and put a check on Joe Biden. Wait. Is this the same Lauren Boebert that is banned from committees and hasn’t…

Viewing 2022 America through a constitutional lens — Though America’s founding fathers might not have been considered excellent people by 2022 standards — slave owners, philanderers, that sort of thing — they left us with a template of governance that has served America well: The U.S. Constitution. Today, days away from an important election, we should take a…

It’s been 283 days since the last Sear. That one was the third, and damn, it was bad. Not sure if anyone will ever see this note, but in the off chance that humanity survives this thing, I want someone to know we tried. …

If you believe any of the following, perhaps the Republican party is for you. — Men are naturally smarter than women. Rich, entitled white men are the only ones smart enough to make decisions regarding women’s bodies. Women exist solely to serve and obey men. The “good book” says so. Hey, Adam didn’t give up a rib for nuthin’. Killing children is okay as long as it’s with a gun. Taking guns away won’t solve gun violence. Just look at Australia. What? Oops. Hillary’s emails!