From the beginning, it seemed like almost no one whose name wasn't Clinton wanted HRC to be president. If you wanted an experienced politician, you had Biden. A left-field choice? Bernie Sanders. A female president? Elizabeth Warren was a more exciting option. HRC, every time, was the choice with just too much baggage. Biden chose … Continue reading US Election 2016 – Part II, Clinton
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US Election 2016 – Part I, Trump
Dear idealized foreign reader, you may have been aware over these last few months that there is something weird going on over here, in the land of the free. There is an election for the president, but it's somehow so much more and so much less than that at the same time. Let me explain, … Continue reading US Election 2016 – Part I, Trump
On the First Signs of the Coming War Against the Machines
The 2016 election has been notable - among other weird and wonderful things - for the amount of racist, xenophobic, sexist, and anti-Semitic vitriol that's been flying around...from certain candidates. Or has it? I think, maybe, I may have stumbled on another possible explanation. I think the rise of the machines is happening now, and … Continue reading On the First Signs of the Coming War Against the Machines
Small Change on Strangers 