What birds and spirits taught me about the Old Nation

My favorite thing about Dolly Parton was listening to her interviews.

Acoma Pueblo, New Mexico, 1599

The woman killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis last week served on the board of her son’s school, which linked to documents encouraging parents to monitor ICE and directing them to training.

Military on their shoreline, sanctions, deportations, and oil deals are pushing Venezuela toward American takeover. When America says ‘freedom,’ it means oil.

Chevron’s continued presence in Venezuela looks like an anomaly amid intensifying US sanctions. In fact, the contradiction is rooted in selective enforcement to maintain leverage over Caracas, as well as decades of oil politics.

Chevron’s continued presence in Venezuela looks like an anomaly amid intensifying US sanctions. In fact, the contradiction is rooted in selective enforcement to maintain leverage over Caracas, as well as decades of oil politics.

What the “redbird” tells us about the past, present, and future

A short history of pedophile colonizers in the United States

Some background reading

Answer: between 66 and 100 mph

I first posted a version of this in 2019, at my old Wordpress blog, The Cottonwood Post. All of my recent postings (since December 2024) have been here at this Substack.

Ludicrous, irreverent, primordial, defiant

Sidelines chat at UN was turning point for US president, but others also have right to claim role in end of two-year war

They walked away from the Trail of Tears

When right-wing violence in America really got started

BBC identifies members of Infidels MC gang hired as armed security at US and Israel-backed aid sites.