The Leader of the Trumpeteers (LOT) says he is too busy to read books. His actions in the past and his present appointments show that is a fact. I expect there will be a rise in anarchist activities in this country as I noted yesterday. It will be popular among the youth who mostly have…
Author: mtc9393
America’s First Female Anarchist: Voltairine de Cleyre
Yesterday I recalled to mind Voltairine de Cleyre who refused to cooperate in the prosecution of a former language student of hers, Herman Helcher. She said she considered him mentally ill so that he did not know what he was doing. She went further than that and solicited people to come to his aid. Many in…
Remembering Voltairine de Cleyre on Her One Hundred Fiftieth Birthday
Voltairine de Cleyre, pictured here, was born on November 17, 1866, 150 years ago today. That would have been right after the Civil War had ended. She was a remarkable woman but we have not read much about her in the American history books. She died when she was 45 years old. Her unusual first…
Previews of the 2020 Presidential Election: Who Represents the Rest of Us
Hillary is already planning her comeback assisted by the Comeback Kid. No, it is not through her daughter Chelsea but it is through her own desire for the job. She was stunned — you have to keep in mind the movie Fatal Attraction how Glen Close as Alex was thought dead but she rose up…
RIP Gwen Ifill
My wife called her the Eiffel Tower. It was a way she could remember her name but also because she seemed to stand tall among the people who broadcast the news. Nothing could stand in her way of watching Gwen on Washington Week in Review on Friday nights. We watched her and her teammate Judy…
When The Chickens Come Home To Roost: Will Mexico Be Next
The Orangemen in Northern Ireland marched in parades last 12th of July to mark the 326th anniversary of King William III’s victory at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690. Fortunately the troubles these “walks” cause have been limited as of late. They have produced many problems in the past being seen by the Irish…