Politics

  • I lost another friend to politics

    So, my friend Marci Thiery totally blocked me on social media today, and honestly, I wasn’t expecting that at all. She’s always sharing these super negative and rude posts about the Republican Party and Donald Trump, just going off about how much she hates anything that doesn’t match her views. It feels like everyone’s got…

  • My Brothers Unhealthy Obsession

    My brother John has developed an intense and unhealthy obsession with Donald Trump and the Republican Party, to the point that it’s taking over his life and relationships. I feel genuinely sad for him, especially now that he’s started to alienate friends and family who don’t share his viewpoint. Yesterday, after the election, he told…

  • nonfunctional leader

    For several months, it has become increasingly clear that the United States government has been operating without a true, functional leader at the helm. The president, who is typically viewed as the face and voice of the nation, has been largely absent from the public eye, with many citizens barely even registering their absence. In…