To say that a lot is riding on the elections on November 6 is an understatement. What happens that day will dramatically impact the nature of American Democracy and the fate of this planet with it's myriad species of animals, plants, and other beings.
Although the focal point of much of our attention, ire, and dismay has been Trumpasaurus Wrecks and his Unholy Crew in the Executive Branch, the damage that he is able to do has been possible only because the Retrograde Republican Congress continues to further the agenda of the far right wing that has taken control of the Republican Party.
Like Bernie and a whole bunch of us, it burns me up!
100 days isn't a lot of time. There is no doubt about it. It's time to get our butts in gear. The clock is running out.
As of today, the Koch brothers' net worth is about $100, 000, 000, 000. If you lost track of the zero's, that's a freakin' hundred billion dollars! That's an insane amount of money to possess. Especially when they use a whole bunch of their loot to hire legions of highly paid professional operatives out there using state of the technologies to warp our collective reality across the web, the airwaves, and in print.
As of today, I have about $20 in my bank account.
What's a poor boy to do? What each and every one of us can do. A whole bunch of us better roll up our sleeves and get to work. If we don't, it could spell doom -- at least for the foreseeable future, if not forever.
I'm Making a Pledge to Take the Pledge.
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