Yesterday, I got my internet back, but only on one computer, not the one I usually use for this. It had ben down since Friday, and so were my phones. SO I didn’t hear the opera Saturday, since for the summer season (which is for one more week now) I need the internet – no internet, no opera. Fortunately it’s one I know well, and some time ago I even downloaded an old recording of it. And on December 7 the Met season starts, and my local radio station carries that. Anyway, I’ve been struggling all weekend with trying to reach my provider, and this is my first chance to post. I hope things are better with all of you than they have been this weekend. But it’s just the electronics, not me, which are ill. I’m fine physically, I have all my meds now and am taking them
With the one exception that this uses the term “Christianity” and “Christian” where it should use “Christian Nationalism” and “Christian Nationalist,” this article is as good a portrait of the Republican concept of education as you are ever likely to see. Yes, there’s a lot of profanity in it. That’s just how The F* News rolls.
Mary Trump‘s observation that cruelty is the point is not new, but it’s at least as accurate as it ever was. And there is no simple answer (in fact, there’s more than one complex answer – probably as many of those as there are people on earth) to the question, “Once a person gets into that mindset, how can they get out of it?”
Claudia is saying, “You know what, we will pay for that wall after all!”
