Tagged: America

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President Obama speaks at the NMAAHC Opening

President Barack Obama, speaking at the opening of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, “We’re not a burden on America, or a stain on America, or an object of pity or charity for America. We’re America. And that’s what this museum explains, the fact that our stories have shaped every corner of our culture.”

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wtf: “Open Carry” service for gun owners

So many things are going through my head after hearing this, but I will simply present it without comment. WLKY: Pastor Asks Congregation To Bring Guns To Church A pastor in Louisville wants his congregation and anyone else in the...

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Unlimited Power!!!

Allow me to–probably–misquote Are You Being Served: Miss Brahms: What’s it like having so much power? Capt. Peacock: Frightening! That’s sort of how I feel being queer. We apparently have a staggering amount of power over world events. Just recently,...

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I haven’t thought about it much…

I’ve thought about the event, the war, our new safe and secure America, the travel restrictions, the politicians chatter, the “bring our troops home” protests… I’ve thought about just about everything else but the day itself. Even seeing a story...

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people fill the world with narrow confidence

War war is stupid And people are stupid And love means nothing In some strange quarters Culture Club, “The War Song” Bush acknowledged that “these are challenging times” and said “they’re straining the psyche of our country.” “We’re not leaving...

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words from the well

The WELL: What Do We Do Now? What Can We Do? It’s interesting ‘cos I haven’t really heard any opinions from those outside America (mainly ‘cos we don’t think any other opinions count). This article does echo a bit of...