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Our racist president, being a racist, says something racist

By Mark | July 28, 2019

I didn’t want to write about Donald Trump’s most recent racist statements, as, to be honest, I didn’t see as how any good would come of it. It was just a week or so ago that we were talking about how he’d told four freshman Congresswomen of color to “go back” to the “crime infested” […]

Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Baltimore, Baltimore Sun, Barack Obama, Charlottesville, crime, Cris Wallace, detention, Donald Trump, Elijah Cummings, Francisco Galicia, go back to where you came from, infested, Jared Kusher, Johns Hopkins, Kentucky, Mick Mulvaney, Mitch McConnell, racism, rats, rodents, slumlord, The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, vermin, Victor Blackwell, white nationalism | 92 Comments

There’s a mouse about the house

By Mark | October 3, 2016

There was going to be super thoughtful post tonight about something really important, but then came the screaming. I was sitting at the kitchen table, looking through our bills, when it started. Arlo and Clementine were in the kitchen. I think Arlo, who is four years old, was the first to yell. They’d opened up […]

Posted in Mark's Life | Also tagged cats, mouse traps, refrigerators | 17 Comments

The President calls for Victory Gardens

By Mark | March 1, 2009

My friend Steve just posted this to Facebook, and I thought that I’d steal it. At the moment that I happened across it, I was debating between posting a photo of a headdress made of mice or a literal version of Billy Idol’s video for the song White Wedding. As cool as a cowl made […]