Tag: mask
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The Newsletter: Issue #16: We Need To Get Our Heads On Straight Here, Folks
I don’t typically title my newsletters, but for some reason this one felt necessary. For the last several days, the news cycle, and my own interactions with regards to it, have been a complete de-evolution into absurdism. Yes, I’m talking about Biden. Yes, I’m talking about Trump. Yes, I’m talking about the ongoing pandemicS. Yes,…
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This Mask Shit Is Ableist AF
Do I need to say more than that? Yesterday, some Trumpkin in a judge’s robe gave the death blow to the CDC’s mask mandate for public transit. This includes planes, trains, and publicly shared automobiles like Uber and Lyft. Within minutes, companies jumped on board and removed the requirements, Delta even announcing that in its…
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This Is Just How Things Are Now, I Guess.
Like millions of other Californians – 45% of households, to be exact – we are renters. I prefer it this way. Of course there are some things that come with the territory, but less stress and expense than what comes with homeownership. Owning your own home – an antiquated ideal that is falling more and…
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It Is Never Too Late To Defang This Stupidity
I feel as though we have really reached peak bullshit in this pandemic. It is exhausting to even just get up in the morning, let alone live, breathe, and witness the rampant stupidity that seems to now be at the wheel in controlling this thing. I’m here today to say: it is never too late…
Heather Christena Schmidt 