Four Horsemen of Apocalypse, by Viktor Vasnetsov. Painted in 1887. Courtesy Wikipedia Commons I’m a Doomer, and r/Collapse is my support group and survival guide for the climate crisis In 2021, a majority of young people aged 16–25 defined themselves as “Doomers.” Doomer is one of those internet labels that…

Who’d have guessed that a one hit wonder band from the 90s were prophets? I saw an article this morning about how China opened up bomb shelters for people to escape the horrible heat wave they’re experiencing. The first thing that came to mind was a lyric from the band…

Ron DeSantis Signs Law Allowing Trans Kids to Be Taken From Their Families The state can now kidnap kids in Florida.newrepublic.com I don’t even know what to say about this fascist F**K anymore. Florida is a horror show. Do something, Floridians. JFC Your state is turning into North Korea!! I feel ill. Copyright 2023 S. Wade

…and is this a new form of GOP election theft? Healthcare is about to get very bad for the women of North Carolina. 500 businesses spoke out against Republicans’ abortion ban there, that Democratic governor Roy Moore vetoed. Thousands protested. Still, the Republican “supermajority” overrode the veto. Expect lots of…

There’s a big elephant in the room when it comes to America’s political turmoil and the turn of one of our political parties completely towards fascism, and that’s climate change. I just read this article warning that with the planet’s average global temperature growing hotter, combined with the first El…

Florida’s governor Ron DeSantis continues to be a blatantly obvious Orwellian nightmare, as he works at a fast pace with his sycophantic Republican-controlled legislature to pass fascist bills that ironically always seem to have the name “freedom” in them. The latest is the “Medical Freedom Act”, which he just signed…

I refused to watch CNN’s little commercial/mini-rally for Trump last night. In fact, I’m never watching CNN again. That’s how angry I am that their new owners are Trumpers wanting to subject us to 2016 all over again. Not as angry as Officer Fanone, though, who was seriously injured by…

As I write this, the U.S. just experienced its 191th mass shooting in a state where mass shootings are up 62.5 percent since the Republican-controlled government passed a “permitless carry” law. 9 people were murdered in a mall outside of Dallas in a state that, instead of banning the gun…

Have you noticed that Republicans always need someone to hate? Someone to pass discriminatory and restrictive policies against? What was the first thing Trump did when he came into office in 2017? A Muslim travel ban. Remember the chaos it caused when American Muslims were prevented from even entering…