Recent content by sringwal

#23 is a brawler.

Right. Folks in Iran are being encouraged to, by our president, to put their bodies on the line right now. If it is true over there, then it sure as heck is true here as well.

All non violent protesters should be prepared for the possibility of putting their bodies on the line.

Sure. Getting her to move is absolutely understandable. Has anyone here disagreed with that idea? The conversation is about her being shot. It was unnecessary, it is fucked up, and the administration's decision to defend the shooting fans the flames. Full stop.

Maybe, but protesters are banking on support from the US at this point. To not follow through would have grave consequences for those in Iran who are now putting their lives on the line.

You can practically see it from our back yard!

Welcome to the internet. "Think of the children!" is rich coming from the right at this particularly moment in our country's history.

He's not going to cancel elections. It's about putting enough mistrust about the system out there that he will simply dismiss the results if they don't go his way.

California/The West Coast.

That is where I am right now.

Just some poems that have been mulling in my head over the last couple of days. Not the happiest, or most optimistic, but these are not happy/optimistic times.

The Genius Of The Crowd Poem by Charles Bukowski there is enough treachery, hatred violence absurdity in the average human being to supply any given army on any given day and the best at murder are those who preach against it and the best at hate are those who preach love and the best at war...