Iāve talked about this before when the whole Luigi Mangione situation first blew up, but now that these arson attacks are happeningāand people are still making comparisonsāIām gonna say this again, even more directly: People like him, and anyone being put in the same categoryāwhether itās arsonists or so-called ācopycatsāāare not your allies. They areContinue reading “Theyāre Not Your Allies: Stop Romanticizing Opportunistic Violence”
Monthly Archives: April 2026
The Missing Piece Everyone Keeps Ignoring: Warehouses Have Workers
Thereās something thatās been bothering me more and more as I watch coverage and commentary around these arson attacks. Whether itās left-wing commentators trying to frame this as some kind of uprising, or mainstream media outlets trying to package it into neat, digestible narrativesāthereās one massive, glaring point that keeps getting left out. Warehouses haveContinue reading “The Missing Piece Everyone Keeps Ignoring: Warehouses Have Workers”
Call It What It Is: Arson Against Workplaces Is Anti-Worker
At this point, I donāt even care whoās behind these arson attacks anymore. Whether itās angry individuals, bad actors, opportunists, or something more complicatedāthereās one thing thatās become crystal clear to me as of 4/15/26: This shit is anti-worker. Straight up. Yeah, I said it. Because letās stop dancing around it and just say whatāsContinue reading “Call It What It Is: Arson Against Workplaces Is Anti-Worker”
When Things Donāt Add Up: Arson, Suspicion, and the Line Between Justice and Chaos
Iām gonna be real hereāthis is an opinion piece. My thoughts, my instincts, my gut reaction to everything thatās been unfolding lately. Because as of 4/15/26, with more warehouses being targeted and even incidents tied to figures like Sam Altmanāconnected to OpenAIāsomething about all of this just feelsā¦ off. And I want to be carefulContinue reading “When Things Donāt Add Up: Arson, Suspicion, and the Line Between Justice and Chaos”
Fire Doesnāt Care Who You Hate: Why This Escalation Is Dangerous as Hell
As of 4/15/26, weāre now seeing more stories of warehouses being targeted, more fires being set, more people apparently deciding that burning shit down is some kind of acceptable form of protest. And on top of that, there was even reporting about Sam Altmanāthe CEO of OpenAIāhaving his home targeted. Let that sink in forContinue reading “Fire Doesnāt Care Who You Hate: Why This Escalation Is Dangerous as Hell”
April 13, 2026: A Dangerous Echo of the PastāOr Something Worse
As of this past MondayāApril 13, 2026āthe situation involving the United States and Iran continues to escalate, and one proposal in particular is raising serious alarm: the idea of a U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. This is not a small move. This is not symbolic. A blockade in that region would be oneContinue reading “April 13, 2026: A Dangerous Echo of the PastāOr Something Worse”
Larry Sharpe 2026: Practical Solutions, Broad Appeal, and Why Iām Voting for Him
New York is at a critical crossroads. For years, our state has struggled under policies that fail to address the real challenges people face. Each year, around 300,000 New Yorkers leave, seeking better opportunities, lower taxes, and a government that works for them. Meanwhile, Albany remains mired in gridlock, partisan bickering, and outdated bureaucracy. AmidContinue reading “Larry Sharpe 2026: Practical Solutions, Broad Appeal, and Why Iām Voting for Him”
April 12, 2026: Selective Service, Registration, and the Question of Consent
As of April 12, 2026, amid the ongoing tensions involving the United States and Iran, there are now discussions about automatic registration for the Selective Service System. And for a lot of people, that might sound administrative. Procedural. Just another policy shift. But letās be real about what this actually represents. Because to many, theContinue reading “April 12, 2026: Selective Service, Registration, and the Question of Consent”
As a Progressive, Iām Voting for Larry Sharpe, the Libertarian, Again, in 2026
Every election cycle seems to bring with it the same frustrating realization: for many voters, especially those who donāt neatly fit into the boxes of the two dominant parties, the act of voting can feel less like a meaningful expression of belief and more like an exercise in compromise. In New York State, a placeContinue reading “As a Progressive, Iām Voting for Larry Sharpe, the Libertarian, Again, in 2026”
April 12, 2026: Blockades, Retaliation, and the Breaking Point
As of todayāApril 12, 2026āthe situation involving the United States and Iran has escalated yet again, and itās reaching a point where the risks are becoming impossible to ignore. There are now talks about a potential blockade of the Strait of Hormuzāone of the most critical shipping lanes in the world. And in response, IranContinue reading “April 12, 2026: Blockades, Retaliation, and the Breaking Point”