Screen shot of nbcnews.com today. It's all one story: How America Gave Up. It's true. We have given up. Crazy. #
In 2010, Mitch McConnell must've thought he was pretty cool, promising to make Obama a one-term president. But that was nothing, now the Repubs are trying to make Biden a zero-term president. #
What went wrong with America? We stopped relating to people as people, and more to their online presence. It's easier to hate people you can't see or touch. You're hating an illusion. You're hating something inside yourself.#
It's fairly common in science fiction for a character to write a diary as a civilization falls apart. My blog has always had that feel to me, but to a greater extent at the end of 2020. #
I am opposed to the death penalty, even for the crimes the Repubs are committing this week.#
Someday Trump may beg for mercy from a court, but remember that he's rushing to kill people on death row now, so he doesn't get mercy.#
Time got it wrong with their Person of the Year. Front line medical workers are at the top of the list, Fauci is great, Trump a sick fuck, Biden a reminder of America’s lost greatness, but... Local election officials, both parties, the most unlikely heroes, deserve the prize.#
