So, I’ve been watching the reaction to the Lindsay Clancy case since the identity of the holdout juror became public, and I’ve noticed something that I find rather fucking interesting. From what I’ve seen from regular people online, a lot of the people who were defending Lindsay Clancy so passionately before have suddenly become veryContinue reading “I’m Going to Keep Talking About the Holdout Juror”
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Leave the Juror Alone
There has been a new development in the Lindsay Clancy case that I find deeply disturbing. And before I say anything else, let me make something very clear: I am not going to name the juror. I know his name is out there. I know he has apparently been identified and doxxed. I know otherContinue reading “Leave the Juror Alone”
Accountability Should Not Be Selective: Why I Believe James Comey Should Face Consequences
There are moments in politics when your principles are tested not by your enemies, but by the people you are more inclined to agree with. This is one of those moments for me. I identify as progressive. I have been openly critical of Donald Trump and much of what he represents politically. I disagree withContinue reading “Accountability Should Not Be Selective: Why I Believe James Comey Should Face Consequences”
The Complicated Legacy of Robert Mueller, Power, Hesitation, and the Limits of Accountability
Today, March 21, 2026, news has circulated that Robert Mueller has died, and alongside that, controversy has already begun to swirl around reactions to his passing, including statements attributed to Donald Trump expressing satisfaction at his death. Whether one views those reactions as shocking, predictable, or emblematic of the current political climate, they immediately forceContinue reading “The Complicated Legacy of Robert Mueller, Power, Hesitation, and the Limits of Accountability”
The Totem Pole Nobody Talks About
There’s a post circulating on social media that got me thinking, and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it since. The idea is simple on the surface but goes pretty deep when you sit with it. The post was drawing a comparison between how quickly Bill Cosby and Harvey Weinstein were prosecuted andContinue reading “The Totem Pole Nobody Talks About”
Even If the Economy Is Good, That Doesnāt Cancel Out the Epstein Question
Thereās a line I keep seeing over and over again whenever the Epstein files come up. Someone will say, āWhy are we focusing on that? Look at the economy. Look at the markets. Look at gas prices. Look at jobs. Donald Trump is doing good things.ā And hereās the thing. Even if he were. ItContinue reading “Even If the Economy Is Good, That Doesnāt Cancel Out the Epstein Question”
Why ICE Killing an American Citizen Is Bad, Why Itās Dangerous for Everyone, How They Disregard Law, and Why Media Coverage Is Failing Us
The killing of an American citizen by a federal immigration enforcement officer is a crisis moment for this country, a moment that should shake every single person who believes in the rule of law, basic civil liberties, and the idea that government power must always be limited by clear, enforceable standards, not unfettered discretionary force,Continue reading “Why ICE Killing an American Citizen Is Bad, Why Itās Dangerous for Everyone, How They Disregard Law, and Why Media Coverage Is Failing Us”
Fiction Mirrors Reality: Spider-Man, Vigilantism, and the Fallout of Public Judgment
In Spider-Man: No Way Home, Peter Parker is caught in a storm far bigger than any supervillain heās ever facedāpublic opinion. Following the events of Far From Home, his identity is revealed, and he’s accused of murder. Heās declared a menace, debated endlessly in the media, and treated by many as a symbol of uncheckedContinue reading “Fiction Mirrors Reality: Spider-Man, Vigilantism, and the Fallout of Public Judgment”
The Trump-Epstein Cover-Up Was Never a Theory ā It Was the System Protecting Itself
Letās make one thing clear: this isnāt some shocking new revelation.Weāve known.Anyone paying attention has known. Donald Trump has long been surrounded by predators, traffickers, and abusers ā and not as some reluctant outsider looking in. He was one of them. The only real surprise is that the story is finally cracking into mainstream visibility,Continue reading “The Trump-Epstein Cover-Up Was Never a Theory ā It Was the System Protecting Itself”
Interfaith Friday #6: Prison Ministry and Faith-Based Rehabilitation Under Threat
A new round of prison privatization laws has led to the cutting of funding for faith-based rehabilitation programs that donāt conform to state-approved Christian doctrine. Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, and interfaith prison ministries are being restricted from offering counseling or ceremonies unless they use state-approved materials. āIāve been offering Buddhist meditation sessions to inmates for 12Continue reading “Interfaith Friday #6: Prison Ministry and Faith-Based Rehabilitation Under Threat”