musings politics 
Main Character Syndrome: Trump’s Fourth of July Spectacle
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Gen X musings politics 
Cheering for Rebels, Voting for Empires
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Gen X politics punk 
Punk Was Never Meant to Make You Comfortable
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dystopian politics 
America’s Breaking Point: How Much More Before It Snaps?
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Gen X life politics relationships 
I Didn’t Expect This From Us
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Gen X politics 
If You’re Still MAGA, This Is Why
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Gen X politics 
Trump, Imperialism, and the Collapse of American Accountability
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Gen X politics 
Why Younger Voices Matter: A Gen X Reflection
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dystopian politics 
It’s Not Left vs. Right — It’s Democracy vs. Dictatorship
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politics rants 
$300 Million for a Ballroom? We Can’t Even Afford Food.
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dystopian Gen X politics punk 
We Didn’t Grow Up on Punk Rock to Bow to Fascists
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musings politics 
Stop Pretending Both Sides Are the Same
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dystopian politics 
Checkmate: On Kirk, MAGA, and the Wrong Side of History
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musings politics 
Charlie Kirk, Political Violence, and Building a Better Future
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musings politics 
The Great Awakening of America: 2025
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musings politics 
What Will It Take for MAGA Supporters to Wake Up?
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politics 
Let It Burn: The Tower Card Moment America Needed
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politics rants 
Joni Ernst, SNAP Cuts, and the Republican War on Compassion
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politics rants 
ICE Tactics, Trumpism, and the Cowardice of a Complicit Congress
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politics rants 
Why I’m Done Playing Nice with American Fascism
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depression life musings on the fly 

Disconnect

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I’m feeling all kinds of “dis” lately – discord, distanced, disarmed, disenchanted, disappointed, disheartened, and most of all, disconnected.    I’m not sure if it’s my mental illness at work, brain fog, or just stress, that is causing this mental unrest. There are days my body just wants to shut down on me, while my brain whirs away at 100 million miles per hour. At night I grind my teeth, causing me horrible jaw pain and headaches during the days. I’m also living with varying bouts of fatigue and insomnia, leading to…

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Distraction – Where is My Mind?

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I have been a horrible blogger.   I went from at least one new post a week, to almost nothing. I feel awful about this. I have written, though, on my other website, Punk Rock Flea Market Lorain (PRFM Lorain).  So far it’s been a summer filled with lots of activity with building my business, getting the word out there about what PRFM Lorain is all about, plus the crazy chaos of my un-medicated mind. That last one has wreaked havoc, a lot – from spirals of over thinking to paralyzing apathy.…

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Why I’m Destined to be Alone – NSFW

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The relationship gods do not like me – I am convinced of this fact.     After years of not being in a (conventional) romantic relationship, I’ve grown used to my solitary life – and I love it. I come and go as I please, sleep diagonally in my queen-sized bed, and never have to worry about the toilet seat being left up. I can leave feminine products out on the bathroom counter, hang clothes and delicates to dry in the shower and don’t have to worry about anyone accidentally/on…

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