It’s great that Joe Biden — who, despite what you might have heard from Donald Trump, is not hiding in his basement — appears to be pulling ahead in the polls as we’re entering the last 50 days of the race. We cannot afford, however, to take anything for granted. It’s difficult to believe, given […]
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That’s it. I’m making my first contribution to the Biden campaign.
Posted in Mark's Life, Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 2020, 2020 election, Agriculture, border wall, call to action, China, COVID-19, Donald Trump, Freeland, get out the vote, health insurance, Joe Biden, national debt, Obamacare, pandemic, political contributions, public health, tariff, trade war, volunteering 226 Comments
Trump supporters protest against public health in Lansing
There was a protest against Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in Lansing today… I get it. People want to put this behind them and get back to business-as-usual. They want to go back to work. They want a return of some kind of normalcy. And, apparently, they think that’ll happen if Governor Whitmer just lifts her […]
Posted in Free Speech, Health, Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 1918 flu, anti-science, Betsy DeVos, Confederate flag, coronavirus, Corporate Crime, corporate speech, COVID-19, DeVos, Donald Trump, double-peaked curve, flatten the curve, Gretchen Whitmer, guns, hair dye, Howard Markel, Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, Lansing, MAGA, Michigan Conservative Coalition, Michigan Freedom Fund, Monica, Monica Echeverri Casarez, motor boat, pandemic, protest, public health, shelter in place, social distancing, zombies 261 Comments
The Killers
My plan had been to get the kids to be and then write about the rampant narcissism displayed by Donald Trump in the face of tragedy, but then I saw that Burt Lancaster’s 1946 film noir The Killers was on TV, and I decided that, for the good of everyone around me, I needed to […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Dan Scavino, Dayton, Donald Trump, El Paso, grievance, Just Crack and Egg, narcissism, psychology, racism, Texas 51 Comments