This blog is divided into three parts: The Genesis of the Riot, The Capitol Riot and the Aftermath of the Riot.
election 2020
A Revolution of Nothing
This was an empty insurrection.
This was an empty insurrection.
A Day at the Circus
All over the world, America has been reduced to the status of the clown car in the giant circus.
All over the world, America has been reduced to the status of the clown car in the giant circus.
Words Matter
In 2253, second graders will still learn about the day the president told an angry mob to attack the U.S. Capitol.
In 2253, second graders will still learn about the day the president told an angry mob to attack the U.S. Capitol.
The Deadly Four-Year Coup We All Saw Coming
This was MAGA in all its naked ugliness, what it has always been.
This was MAGA in all its naked ugliness, what it has always been.
A New Year, A New Man?
It’s time to reject the culture of masculinity that has been revealed in this historic moment. We need to move forward.
It’s time to reject the culture of masculinity that has been revealed in this historic moment. We need to move forward.
President Munchausen
He is a master at self-inflicted injuries that he then blames on others.
He is a master at self-inflicted injuries that he then blames on others.
Government by Skill or Luck?
There are so many things the authors of our Constitution could not have foreseen.
There are so many things the authors of our Constitution could not have foreseen.
A Prayer for Something Better
Was 2020 the worst year ever?
Was 2020 the worst year ever?
Votes With Unforeseen Consequences
Are you ready for four more years of The Donald as President of the United States?
Are you ready for four more years of The Donald as President of the United States?
Who Can Choose?
Turns out the election may never end.
Turns out the election may never end.
Next Year, Not a New Year
Without the cooperation of the people, democracy can’t survive.
Without the cooperation of the people, democracy can’t survive.
Ranking Donald Trump Among the One and Done
Donald John Trump, currently residing at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave in Washington, seldom shows much concern for history’s judgment.
Donald John Trump, currently residing at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave in Washington, seldom shows much concern for history’s judgment.
A Holiday Wish
Ending the deeper dark.
Ending the deeper dark.
Disaster Is Inevitable
Here’s the worst part: guess who’s got all the guns?
Here’s the worst part: guess who’s got all the guns?
No, Half the Country Didn’t Vote for Trump. but It Sure Feels Like It.
Are Trump supporters really all that different from me?
Are Trump supporters really all that different from me?