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Monthly Archives: November 2016
Death of a Dictator
Well, he’s dead. At last. Fidel Castro (1926-2016) the longest-ruling dictator in the Western Hemisphere died on November 25. The encomiums were every bit as sickening as I expected. “Fidel Castro was a symbol of the struggle for justice in … Continue reading
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Dear America – chill!
Dear America, Well the most bitterly contested election in recent memory is past and we have a new president-elect. This was followed immediately by riots, calls to abolish the Electoral College, petitions to have the Electoral College overturn the election, … Continue reading
Where do we go from here?
Well this most contentious election in recent memory is over, and I’ll say it turned out kind of like I expected. That is, I voted for Gary Johnson because I wanted to encourage the third party movement but had no … Continue reading
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Getting through this election, and beyond
I write this a day before Election Day. It will go to press the day after. There are three possible outcomes: Trump wins, Clinton wins, or we have a contested election. That last one is in my opinion the worst … Continue reading
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