Category Archives: politics

On Fire and Ready to Die

Posted on 2016/12/07 by circuskitchen

December 7th 2016 Heroic and Humble: Michael Wood Jr. & Wesley Clark Jr. A few weeks ago, two vets decided to mobilize a civilian deployment of veterans to Standing Rock. Mobilize a civilian deployment of veterans.  Who does that?  THESE … Continue reading →

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Tell the Electors: Vote Your Conscience!

Posted on 2016/12/05 by circuskitchen

Monday, December 5th 2016 Tell the Electors: Vote Your Conscience [1:30]:   → Go to ecpetition.com and sign the petition NOW! ←   Our Electoral College was created to prevent a president who is: a)  under the influence of foreign powers b)  a charismatic … Continue reading →

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The Art of the Protest

Posted on 2016/12/01 by circuskitchen

November 2016 “I don’t know if protests ever make a difference,” I say to hubsand. “Civil Rights baby,” comes the incisive Minnesotan response.   As I look ahead to the Million Mom March on the Washington D.C. the day after this … Continue reading →

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Standing Rock – “Do Something Do It Today”

Posted on 2016/11/21 by circuskitchen

Monday, November 21st 2016 #NoDAPL 💥🔴 Do something. Do it today. 🔴💥 Call the White House: 202-456-1414 WH Situation Room, 202-456-9431 Call the North Dakota Governor’s Office: 701-328-2200 Call the Morton County Sheriff’s Office: 701-667-3330   Morton County Sheriff 701-328-8188 ND National … Continue reading →

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Bernie Sanders in Boston

Posted on 2016/11/21 by circuskitchen

Monday, November 21st 2016 From WBUR: Bernie Sanders, In Boston: Democratic Party Needs To Focus On Working Class November 21, 2016  By Simón Rios In Boston on Sunday night, former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders asked Democrats to pay close attention to … Continue reading →

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Feeling the Bern in Boston with Bernie Sanders

Posted on 2016/11/20 by circuskitchen

Sunday, November 20th 2016   My hero’s book -mantra and raison d’être- is called Our Revolution, a Future to Believe In.  A copy of the book was to be included in the modest $33 ticket fee to see him speak … Continue reading →

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Civics .101

Posted on 2016/11/17 by circuskitchen

Thursday, November 19th 2016 Last night at our elementary school’s “International Night” celebration of all our different cultures, instead of a cultural table, I ran one called “Civics 101,” even if “Civics .101” is more apt. Gavin helped me letter this … Continue reading →

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Boston Peace Rally with Gavin

Posted on 2016/11/11 by circuskitchen

Friday, November 11th 2016   So pleased my boy opted to accompany me to the Peace Rally in Boston on this day.   2016-11-11 Boston Peace Rally [2:51]:         Boston Globe:  http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2016/11/11/crowd-gathers-for-post-election-love-rally-boston-common/d0pJOfTQ4ry7n2hqSBzdKN/story.html Channel 7:  http://whdh.com/news/peaceful-anti-trump-rally-held-on-boston-common/ Channel 5:  2016-11-11 … Continue reading →

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Trumpocalypse: False Equivalence News

Posted on 2016/11/11 by circuskitchen

November 2016 In the massive drive to find on WHOM to lay the blame for this unmitigated catastrophe, this adorbs video underscores exactly why I believe blame lies squarely on the shoulders of our flagrantly irresponsible, shameless corporate media (and its … Continue reading →

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TRUMPOCALYPSE: My Bad

Posted on 2016/11/10 by circuskitchen

2016-11-10 TRUMPOCALYPSE Day Two: If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it right?  Is that why I witnessed ZERO political activism in my entire upbringing from childhood to adulthood?  I think the country was working good for them.   I think blacks, … Continue reading →

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