It is Independence Day in these United States. This holiday is bitterly ironic given the current state of brazen fascism in America as the Trance Regime continues to dismantle institutional norms. Meanwhile, politicians wring their hands as they capitulate to the felonious Predator in Chief and his minions. Senator Lisa Murkowski has ensured that her …
Tag: Fourth of July
The Fourth of July: Born of violence
I do not celebrate the fourth of July anymore and have not for many years. There are a number of reasons for my refusal to idolize a flag and the nation state where I was born. To start with, the Declaration of Independence written by Thomas Jefferson and ratified by the Continental Congress on July …
Fourth of July reflections
Summer time and the living is easy...so goes the song lyric. When I was a kid in elementary school living in Kansas City, MO, summer time was a time when good memories got made. Some of those memories are related to the fourth of July celebrations, that in my youthful innocence and ignorance I took …
The Tattooed Theologian 