Steve Litzow riding high on the shoulders of Judy Clibborn and Tana Senn
For more context see Why did these Dems deliver a major victory to Republicans in an election year?.
The revolution will not be pleasant
On facebook some supporters of the Green Party put up a meme image suggesting that only Jill Stein would end our militaristic foreign policy. Here’s the image: I replied: Aren’t Bernie and Rand much less hawkish than the others? Anyway, the Green Party hasn’t a snowball’s chance in hell of making much of a difference,…
Washington State caucus disasters
One of the Washington State Democratic Legislative District caucuses ran to 12:45 AM. It started at 12 noon.  Several other caucuses took six to eight hours. On facebook the vast majority of people commenting want to do away with the caucus system and use a primary. For many people, the caucus experience was a nightmare….
More fun and drama with Bernie Sanders in Second Life
As a follow-up to my earlier Fun with Bernie Sanders and friends (in Second Life) here are some more photos and commentary from Second Life. A Bernie supporter: Silliness with Donald Trump In Second Life, the Bernie Sanders Headquarters is adjacent to the Donald Trump Headquarters. Some Trump people put a huge sign facing the…
Seven World Views in brief
The Theist (Western) There is a compassionate God who cares about you. Happiness comes from love, service, and surrender to God. (But, according to many Christians, God is vengeful and jealous and may torture you if you disobey Him.) The Theist (Eastern) Your Higher Self (atman) is identical with God (Brahma). Purify yourself, meditate and…