With neither a medical nor scientific degree to speak of, I still feel confident enough to say with some authority that things in America have gone sideways on COVID. If … Continue reading I See The Circus Is Back In Town
Yesterday my son turned 5. It was a relatively uneventful day. If I’m being honest, he woke up in a bad mood and just wanted to be a contrarian all … Continue reading My son and I were attacked last night
I saw a great meme this evening that encapsulates exactly the way I feel about life right now. What a goddamned shit show we are in, you know? I’m starting … Continue reading Newsletter #4: Recall, Do You Recall?
Another week, another shit show. Around the World Well, this isn’t exactly around the world, but it’s certainly national news: Texas effectively overturned Roe versus Wade. I feel as though … Continue reading Newsletter #3: We Need To Talk About Accountability
I’ve decided to jump on the weekly newsletter bandwagon. Everyone seems to be doing it, so why not follow the cool kids? Moreover, for myself, it’s an easy way to … Continue reading Newsletter #1: In Which We Establish Things
I’ve been hesitating on posting on the blog until I have my straight-to-blog book about running for city council last year ready to hit the publish button. But this topic … Continue reading Why Everyone Should Still Be Wearing Masks
The global pandemic we currently find ourselves in is, without a doubt, not a war. It is not. Analogizing it to one is both incorrect, and irresponsible. Let’s walk through … Continue reading Stop Calling This A War
Unfortunately – and I say that not really meaning what I’m saying – I might lose some followers after this post. It’s not really unfortunate. It’s good. It’s fucking great. … Continue reading Let’s Clear The Air On This Whole Don Trump Thing
Unless you live under a rock, or the only news you read yesterday was about how many models Leonardo di Caprio left a recent party with (the answer to that … Continue reading The Pen Is Not Mightier Than the Sword If It Is Silenced Forever. (On Charlie Hebdo.)
This afternoon I was cleaning up the various clutter that has taken over my house when I got a message from my friend Raynor. We had just gotten home from … Continue reading What Is Wrong With You People?
For those of you that have read my book, listen carefully in my blogs, or know me personally, you know I majored in political science my first go around college. … Continue reading I Majored in Political Sexy
That’s right: this lady doesn’t give a fuck. Let’s cut to the chase: Mitt Romney I read this morning that Mitt Romney said he didn’t know if the voters always … Continue reading What do Mitt Romney, President Obama, the fact that you voted, and my neighbor’s teenage son all have in common?
Heather Christena Schmidt 