Rebel Art Fridays: Hard Rain

When I think of life before our American Crisis – on a day, July 10, 2020, when it is increasingly clear we are living through an American Tragedy – I romanticize October 13, 2016, the day Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize in literature was announced, as “my last happy day.” This is not to say that I haven’t had …

We should all be sad. We should all be scared. We should all be f*ing furious.

We should all be sad. We should all be scared. We should all be fucking furious. It’s been four full months since my last post - remember the primaries? - and the reasons for the dormancy of GTFUP.org are the same as always: a non-stop news cycle that a part-part-part-time blogger can’t stay ahead of; an …

A Leader for the Coming Storm: Elizabeth Warren, 2020

Editor's Note: this is Part III of GTFUP.org's breakdown of the 2020 Democratic candidates.  For Part I, dealing with the also-rans, the shoulda-beens, and the two Mayors, click here. For Part II, looking at Bernie, Joe and Amy, click here. If you're new to this blog, I'm wordy. Deal with it.  Also, my outlook on this …