We live up in the foothills behind your sprawling house I’m sure you never noticed We’ve been quiet as a mouse but we like your fancy car and your RV, too And your kidney shaped swimming pool it Looks quite nice I’m surprised we haven’t already been invited inside Sometimes when you’re gone we sleep […]
Matt Gaetz, a prominent neo-Nazi Republican congressman from Florida – and one of former “president” Donald tRrump’s most ardent boot-lickers – is under investigation by the DOJ for sex trafficking of a minor. The utterly loathsome Gaetz has been accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl and paying for her to […]
The local music scene in Albuquerque has been hit especially hard by the COVID crisis. Before the pandemic began there was a major issue with the number of small venues going out of business. Even with the explosion of brew pubs over the last few years, few will be in a position to support live […]
I’m waiting for all those loyal mask-burning republicans to return that stimulus money…because you know, the Democrat’s COVID-19 relief bill is too expensive and the country can’t afford it. At least, according to the GOP. Besides, coronavirus is fake news, anyway, right? Why hasn’t the GOP set up a GO FUND ME site or something […]
It’s official. Following last weekend’s annual ultra-conservative CPAC confab in Orlando Florida, the GOP is now the American Nazi Party. Photos of the CPAC stage floor plan went viral on social media, with thousands of Twitter users sharing posts comparing its design to an Odal rune, one of the ancient pagan symbols Nazis adopted in […]
Floating awayUpon the wind across the waterHeading westtowards friendly shoresI got lostOn my way to the MarquesasSearching for goldFrom days of yoreChasing dreams, am I the only oneThe future holds a golden crownWell they saythat no man is an islandbut as far as I’m concernedI’m so farfrom solid ground I’m wonderinga raging seathe only soundBut […]
I wake up every morningturn on the newswatch the worldas it crumbles at my feetdon’t know exactly what to doTry to put my best foot forwardbut it’s so hard not to seepeople out thereliving on the streetsDon’t have food enough to eatI call that a fuck jobyeah, that’s what we gotI call that a fuck […]
Black History Month is upon us once again; a time when corporate America gives lip service to the men and women who built this nation. The hypocrisy of all that “freedom and justice for all” bullshit is never more odious or obvious than during the month of February. Following the race riots of 2020, the […]
The Gamestop saga is over. The forces of evil have won again. If you’ve been anywhere near social media this week the big story has been the GameStop fiasco. The meteoric rise of GameStop stock was fueled by small investors snapping it up when it was cheap, using trading apps such as Robinhood, Trading 212, […]
[This is a re-post of a column I did for the Daily Lobo newspaper at UNM, back in 2012 or 2013. I posted it to my blog in January, 2015…sadly, it’s still relevant today] “I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged […]
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