Thank you for reading! Here is the index for October 2025 to October 2026. Elections, Politics, Democracy, Social Justice, Donald Trump Matchups to Watch as we Head into the November Election: Part III, 10/16/2026 Matchups to Watch as we Head into the November Election: Part II, 9/18/2026 Matchups to Watch as we Head into the […]
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Matchups to Watch as we Head into the November Election: Part III
Despite Donald Trump’s best efforts, voting – including voting by absentee ballot – is underway in many jurisdictions as we get closer to Election Day. Polls and other surveys strongly point to a “blue wave” – heavy Democratic wins – throughout the country. As a psychopath, Trump routinely seeks revenge, which has been revealed in […]
Matchups to Watch as we Head into the November Election: Part II
In Part I of our three-part series on matchups to watch, we saw interesting and controversial contests in a number of states in the first third of the alphabet. Things change quickly in this political climate, so in the past few weeks, the highly-respected Cook Political Report has moved a number of race ratings in […]
Matchups to Watch as we Head into the November Election: Part I
Now that most primaries, runoffs and special elections are over throughout the country, with much discussion taking place about the influence of Democratic Socialism on the one hand and Trump’s relentless pursuit of power on the other, it is worthwhile to take a look at some of the most interesting and crucial matchups going into […]
Special Post: Alarms Raised by AIA
Members of the Archeological Institute of America (AIA) recently received this message in our Inboxes: “An Important Message from AIA President Brian I. Daniels.” We reprint it here to raise the alarm about yet more drastic changes coming from the Trump Administration. ————————————— Last month we shared some of the Archaeological Institute of America’s exciting […]
Democratic Socialism, the Democracy Coalition and the State of Our Nation
As we stated over 10 years ago, as Donald Trump was coming on the scene as a presidential candidate, “democratic socialism” is not a political party in the US but rather a political and activist system held by an organization, the Democratic Socialists of America. Among their goals is “a system where ordinary people have […]
Honoring Juneteenth in the Trump Era
This piece is being posted on Juneteenth 2026. It is important not only to reiterate the history of the holiday but also to remind us of the involvement of our psychopathic President, Donald Trump, in the day – since, as usual, Trump’s involvement is contradictory, disingenuous, and racist. Here we will also examine some of […]
Fighting Back: Heroes and Activists in the Battle for Democracy
Since President Donald Trump – twice impeached, convicted felon, defendant found civilly liable for sexual abuse and defamation – will not let up on his scorched-earth campaign to destroy our democracy, those Americans who are victimized by him and his cronies (many of them also criminals) continue to have to fight back. Victims of selective […]
Positive Trends and the Work We still Have to Do
In trying times, such as those we live in now, it is important both to stay alert and engaged and to take care of ourselves by hanging onto hope. Despite all the challenges we are facing, there are definite signs of hope for those of us who are afraid for our very survival as a […]
Women’s History Updates
As we close out this year’s Women’s History Month, let us add to our resources. Blog posts In March 2023, we offered an updated list of our blog posts about women, goddesses, goddess worship and female imagery. Here we offer a list of our relevant blog posts since March 2024. “The Beauty and Artistry of […]