Strange Sound

This week I talk about the Minneapolis Police Department, its history of abuse against people of color, and how it is no exception in this regard, plus some thoughts about what we might do about this DNA-level sickness.

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MPD Press Release on Floyd Killing

Reveal Podcast Episode about Myon Burrell

This week I talk about Biden's plan to remove combat troops from Afghanistan by this September, what that might look like, and how we got there in the first place, plus some venting about the police murder of Adam Toledo. 

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Christian Parenti article on the U.S. in Afghanistan

This week I talk about the gradual progress we have made in sending left-leaning representatives to Congress and how the path forward will require (wait for it!) organizing, organizing, and more organizing. 

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Furious Rants blog post 

This week I talk about the recent mass shootings and my thoughts on the semantic problems with the more expansive interpretations of the Second Amendment, plus a few words about the Chauvin trial. 

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Furious Rants Blog

This week I jump into the corporate press's favorite topic, immigration at the southern border, and talk a little about the factors behind the current "crisis", its recent history, and what the fuck we can do about it. 

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Intercepted story on Immigration |  DemocracyNow! reporting on Honduras

This week I share my Furious Rant about the police response to the shootings in Georgia, then talk a bit about unequal justice in the United States and its consequences. 

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Resistance Podcast - My Somebody

This week I briefly update my rant about the availability of vaccinations, read my Furious Rant on the American Rescue Plan, then talk about taxing the fertilizer out of the ultra rich as a way of saving democracy. 

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Furious Rants blog 

This week I read my Furious Rant on Biden's blob-compliant foreign policy, then get into the weeds a little bit about how it reflects the typical imperial stance of Democratic party administrations over many decades. 

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Palestine Article on Mondoweiss

This week I share my Furious Rant about how I and millions of my fellow Americans haven't received the COVID vaccine yet, and how we're not likely to for some time. Then I talk about why. 

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Furious Rants blog

This week I read my Furious Rant about the political price we pay for not doing enough organizing, then I dive into the NY-22 Congressional Race and how we might have easily rescued that seat from the abyss of Trumpist Republicanism. 

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NY 22 Congressional Race Results

NY Voter Registration by District