Jan
10
The Hard Things Go Last
I'm afraid I can't remember where I heard this put so pithily as the title, but
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Eric Shonkwiler
Dec
06
Fascists in Columbus, Attacks in North Carolina
This past Saturday, a drag show to be hosted at a Unitarian church in Columbus, Ohio, was canceled due to
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Nov
29
The Club Q Shooting and a Dangerous Shift
It was probably a bad idea to suggest we might get away without another letter through the holidays. This will
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Nov
22
Constitutional Sheriffs and Police Election Interference
The election season may be over, but that doesn't change the relevance of the increasing frequency with which
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Nov
15
CCW Revisited, Pt. 4: Christo-Fascism Rising
The final letter in this series, thankfully, but also a pretty dismal one. There's been steady progression since
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Nov
08
CCW Revisited, Pt. 3: Trans Rights Under Attack
I want to revisit perhaps the darkest aspect of our burgeoning national crisis. This, primarily, has to do with the
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Nov
01
CCW Revisited Pt. 2: The Police as Political Operatives
Continuing our breakdown of recent breakdowns, today we're going to talk primarily about the police: specifically, the LA
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Oct
25
The Cold Civil War Revisited, Pt. 1
I didn't realize that a couple weeks ago was the two-year anniversary of the start of When/If.
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Oct
18
Hurricane Ian, Insurance, and Collapse
Rather than talk about the particular damages that Ian wrought–though they were extensive–I want to talk about the
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Oct
11
The Energy Crisis in Europe and Why It Sucks
It doesn't just suck for Europe.
Sorry for missing a week. COVID finally struck our household. We'
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