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Examining political ideologies and where they fit into a multi-axis spectrum

Political Reactions

My Reaction to Various Campaign Speeches (2/2) Republicans & 3rd Parties

4 Jun 20214 Jun 2021
The cover image for both posts in this series are two variations for a Nordic Flag design that’s meant to represent the world. I used blue, green and white because…
Political Reactions

My Reactions to Various Campaign Speeches (1/2) Democrats

4 Jun 20214 Jun 2021
The cover image for both posts in this series are two variations for a Nordic Flag design that's meant to represent the world. I used blue, green and white because…
Political Reactions

I’m Mad as Hell, and I’m Not Gonna Take This Anymore! (Democrats Are Blowing It…Again)

31 May 202110 Jun 2021
I believe the situation in America is more dire than most can see, or are willing to admit to themselves, even with Trump out of office. The Republican party has…
Thoughts & Memories

Beautiful President’s Day Fantasy

15 Feb 20214 Mar 2021
This post is part of a series of tongue-in-cheek streams of consciousness inspired by the holidays. In 2016, a woman was so distraught over the choice between Hillary and Trump…
Political Reactions

The Internet as We Know It Might Die (& the Resultant Changes to theCarbonFreeze)

19 Dec 202010 Jun 2021
UPDATE: Ultimately, a less severe version of the bill described in this post was passed instead. It still represents the latest of many government restrictions of our digital liberty and…
Political Reactions

Quick Thoughts on the 2020 Election Results and Leftist Strategy Going Forward

24 Nov 20204 Mar 2021
The cover image is the Bennington Flag, often used in conjunction with the bicentennial. In this context, it's actually a reference to a movie I watched on election night, which…
Political Reactions

Protected: The Tiberian Platform (3/3) [COMMUNAL DRAFT, WORK IN PROGRESS, PUBLIC VERSION COMING SOON!]

21 Oct 202018 Jun 2021
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Media Analyses…

A New Milestone Has Been Reached! (What’s Next For theCarbonFreeze?)

18 Oct 20204 Mar 2021
As of the publication of this entry, if you include all prospective blog posts that are in the editing process or already finished and scheduled to launch at a future…
Political Reactions

A Progressive’s Call to Arms (What to Prioritize & How to Win)

17 Oct 20204 Mar 2021
The cover image for this essay is an emblem taken from the 2nd New Hampshire Regiment's flag, used during the Revolutionary War. In a previous entry, I discussed where I…
Political Reactions…

In Defense of Mother Nature; Contemplating Our Predicament & Coping With It

10 Sep 20204 Mar 2021
You can think of this essay as a spiritual successor to the three-part Post Modern Religion series I have shared previously. There's some heavy crossover with my political philosophy essays…
Political Reactions

Police Brutality (2/2) A Comprehensive List of Excessive Force, Misconduct and Cover-up

2 Sep 20204 Mar 2021
The cover image for this post is the Veterans Exempt Flag from the War of 1812. It was flown during the Battle of Plattsburgh, New York, by a company of…
Political Reactions

The Tiberian Platform (2/3) Declaration of Grievances Against the US Government

30 Jul 20204 Mar 2021
The emblem for this series is the Sword of Damocles piercing a crown, symbolizing the idea that the powerful are not invulnerable. The name of the series derives from Tiberius Gracchus, one of…
Media Analyses…

60+ More Attempts at Designing Flags

22 Jul 20204 Mar 2021
I love vexillology (the study of flags) and in a previous blog entry, I offered some designs I'd made for various political philosophies. For fun, because that's just the kinda…
Political Reactions…

The Scipionic Circle: My Political Positions & Sources of Inspiration (2/2)

19 Jul 20204 Mar 2021
This post is named after Scipio Aemilianus, adopted grandson of Scipio Africanus (who, in turn, was Cornelia Africana's father) and husband to Sempronia (Cornelia's daughter and sister to the Gracchi.)…
Political Reactions…

The Scipionic Circle: My Political Positions & Sources of Inspiration (1/2)

19 Jul 20204 Mar 2021
This post is named after Scipio Aemilianus, adopted grandson of Scipio Africanus (who, in turn, was Cornelia Africana's father) and husband to Sempronia (Cornelia's daughter and sister to the Gracchi.)…
Political Reactions…

The American Education System is Terrible (2/2)

8 Jul 2020
The cover image for this post is the Pine Tree Flag, used by several Naval squadrons during the American Revolutionary War. Here’s a few significant changes we could enact to…
Media Analyses…

As Both a Film Buff & a Leftist, I Hate Hollywood

6 Jul 2020
I mean, post Weinstein and all the other #MeToo bombshells, that's hardly a hot take I guess, but it's true and I feel the need to say it. I'm sick…
Political Reactions

My Favorite Political Platforms (10/10) Green Party 2000

5 Jul 20204 Jun 2021
To celebrate the 4th of July, and for the sake of posterity, I want to share my favorite policy platforms from America’s history. (For the sake of variety, I will…
Political Reactions…

Beautiful Independence Day Fantasy

4 Jul 20204 Mar 2021
This post is part of a series of tongue-in-cheek streams of consciousness inspired by the holidays. Once, in a stressful situation, my boyfriend told me to imagine something reassuring in…
Political Reactions

My Favorite Political Platforms (9/10) Libertarian Party 1988

4 Jul 20204 Mar 2021
To celebrate the 4th of July, and for the sake of posterity, I want to share my favorite policy platforms from America’s history. (For the sake of variety, I will…
Political Reactions

My Favorite Political Platforms (8/10) Republican Party 1940

4 Jul 20204 Jun 2021
To celebrate the 4th of July, and for the sake of posterity, I want to share my favorite policy platforms from America’s history. (For the sake of variety, I will…
Political Reactions

My Favorite Political Platforms (7/10) Progressive Party 1948

4 Jul 20204 Mar 2021
To celebrate the 4th of July, and for the sake of posterity, I want to share my favorite policy platforms from America’s history. (For the sake of variety, I will…
Political Reactions

My Favorite Political Platforms (6/10) Socialist Labor Party 1896

4 Jul 20204 Mar 2021
To celebrate the 4th of July, and for the sake of posterity, I want to share my favorite policy platforms from America’s history. (For the sake of variety, I will…
Political Reactions

My Favorite Political Platforms (5/10) Socialist Party 1912

4 Jul 20204 Jun 2021
To celebrate the 4th of July, and for the sake of posterity, I want to share my favorite policy platforms from America’s history. (For the sake of variety, I will…
Political Reactions

My Favorite Political Platforms (4/10) Progressive Party 1924

4 Jul 20204 Mar 2021
To celebrate the 4th of July, and for the sake of posterity, I want to share my favorite policy platforms from America’s history. (For the sake of variety, I will…
Political Reactions

My Favorite Political Platforms (3/10) Populist Party 1892

4 Jul 20204 Jun 2021
To celebrate the 4th of July, and for the sake of posterity, I want to share my favorite policy platforms from America’s history. (For the sake of variety, I will…
Political Reactions

My Favorite Political Platforms (2/10) Progressive Party 1912

4 Jul 20204 Mar 2021
To celebrate the 4th of July, and for the sake of posterity, I want to share my favorite policy platforms from America’s history. (For the sake of variety, I will…
Political Reactions

My Favorite Political Platforms (1/10) Democratic Party 1972

4 Jul 20204 Mar 2021
To celebrate the 4th of July, and for the sake of posterity, I want to share my favorite policy platforms from America's history. (For the sake of variety, I will…
Political Reactions

Police Brutality (1/2) My Thoughts

20 Jun 2020
The cover image of this post is the Whiskey Rebellion Flag. It's the banner associated with American heritage which I most closely identify with, and fly at my own house.…
Media Analyses…

My COVID-19 Experience (& Also Thoughts on Shantae)

6 Jun 20204 Mar 2021
So, obviously I've been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic the same as everyone. There were plans I was looking forward to that got cancelled and I had to do without…

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