Tuesday Reads

This movement to dismantle our very system of government in favor of the very rich has been going on for decades.


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The music industry needs to clean up its act with regard to sexism.
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The tweet of the day:

Congress voted 517-5 to impose sanctions on Russia. The President decides to ignore that law. Folks that is a constitutional crisis. There should be outrage in every corner of this country.

— Claire McCaskill (@clairecmc) January 30, 2018

We are in deep, deep shit.

This is why I am focusing so much on things besides or instead of politics.  I would have a complete mental meltdown if I did focus on it.

Which reminds me of Saturday.  Thanks to being sick with a sinus infection, I had to miss the platform convention of the county Democratic Party.  There was no way I could sit through it the whole day.

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If former GOP partisan Joe Scarborough is losing it over the direction of his party, then it's no wonder why I feel the way I do about politics.
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