Here's an excellent article on Clinton's and the media's failure to address the concerns of white working-class women ( Read more... )

I am deeply grateful that Clinton got as far as she did. I did not expect her to win the presidential nomination for the Democratic Party. Even though she lost, she was the first woman to become the presidential nominee for a major party. That is enough for now. I am also grateful I have the privilege of living in a blue state, so I will not be as ( Read more... )

I am deeply grateful that Clinton got as far as she did. I did not expect her to win the presidential nomination for the Democratic Party. Even though she lost, she was the first woman to become the presidential nominee for a major party. That is enough for now. I am also grateful I have the privilege of living in a blue state, so I will not be as ( Read more... )

It is time for me to let go. It appears that Hillary will lose this election, as she has only 209 votes to Trump's 244 votes at this time (12:13 am on 11/9/16). It is not good for me to always get my way. If Trump wins, as he probably will, we will experience painful blessings over the next four years. The news coverage (CBS Live) says that Trump's ( Read more... )

One day last week, I was on my way to the store when some guy came towards me and said, "Hey, how are you doing?" I replied, "Fine," and kept walking ( Read more... )

http://www.cracked.com/blog/6-reasons-trumps-rise-that-no-one-talks-about/Read more... )

Note: This comment is by Sophia, whose ordeal was detailed in the previous entry. At her request, I am including her comment here ( Read more... )

(NOTE: All names have been changed to protect privacy ( Read more... )

http://23ae.com/2013/04/mlpfim-themed-3d-discordian-sacred-chao/

It's My Little Pony after Discordians got through with it....

I did not know I was in a pissy mood over the Zimmerman trial until I found myself ranting about people's being inherently evil and being complicit and guilty just by existing. When I am in a bad mood, I have nowhere to go but the harshest parts of the Bible to express how I feel. Stir original sin in with privilege checklists and I can condemn ( Read more... )