A screenshot of the actual Fox footage from 2022 just days into the Russian invasion This is an open letter to any #MAGA supporter who is confused right now. This confusion is not your fault. You are not stupid. Many of you are kind to your neighbors. Many of you are not marching in your streets with Heil Hitler arms in the air, mimicking Elon on his recent trip to Germany. My assumption is that the majority of you would take to the streets if you knew that @donaldtrum

The Freedom In Checks and Balances Julia Jones 8 min read Jul 4, 2021 “You could say I cut my teeth on down home sweet apple pie Republican values.” You could say I cut my teeth on down home sweet apple pie Republican values. According to the general consensus of historians, the party was formed after a group of people from the Whig party were disenchanted with the idea of slavery, and wanted each respective state in the union to make their own choice as to whether it wa

Written in 2021 For some reason there’s been an idea going around that White people aren’t racist if they stay out of the way of Black people and don’t weigh in in public conversations. I’m here to tell those people that they are kidding themselves. I’ve heard these same people refuse to say they aim to be anti-racist. Let me break down that statement using something we all consider an evil — bullying. Everyone who has a heart understands that bullying is wrong. Ev

Written in 2021 Two autumns ago I was watching my favorite sappy TV show in my underwear at noon, (don’t judge) and doing chores around the house when my soon-to-be gestational carrier (or surrogate, for those who don’t know infertility speak) asked me how I was doing. Feeling sorry for myself I tell her I’m on my period, to which she replies, “What could you use? Coconut water? Popsicles?” “Hysterectomy :-P” I say. You see, I’d just been to my local fertility