The post is about a song, about a place, and about a time in our history — the present.
Category: politics
“Empty Chairs, Dangerous Signals” repost from The Current Substack
Wetlands under threat of a Line 5 pipeline or tunnel disaster (Photo: Bill Latka) For the first time since 2006, federal pipeline safety regulators failed to show up where it really matters —at the annual Pipeline Safety Trust conference taking place today and tomorrow in New Orleans. This unprecedented absence speaks volumes about priorities…
dVerse MTB/Form — Voices in the Wilderness
“Liberty Molested” (2024) Voices in the WildernessVoices keen for aid in snare of wilderness. All can hear the plea, but why don’t we respond?Guilty freezing, dumb; the rest are dumb in bond.Predatory tyranny imprisons us.Patriarchal license, waving magic wands.Voices keen for aid in snare of wilderness.All can hear the plea, but why don’t we respond?Fondled,…
Toad Vs. Frog
Son attended No More Kings march in GR earlier in the day. A friend attended one in town earlier in the day. We attended one later in the day. At all 3 places, the gatherings were peaceful, and there were no signs of magates, disruptors, ICE, etc. The mood in the crowds was positive and…
I Can’t Help Myself — Colbert Still Rules (content warning)
The whole monologue is brilliant, as usual, but what got my chuckles going starts around the 8 minute mark. Note: all done in fun, folks, even though what is at stake is (literally) deadly serious.
dVerse OLN 391 — Showdown (content warning)
ShowdownTo discern truth from desiccated dead-eyed dickheadone must flip the script on every word it utters. Whenit denies, know. When it proclaims truth, know that it lies. It’s everything ugly about corporatocracy,control through idiocracy, dumbing down the 95%,mudding water of reality to murky unpotability. Playwith lives, color with ugly crayons dartboards of day.Cart them away,…
Tao Talk 