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Friends of Bernie, Relax: WE Got This!!!
What a week, huh? I’ve started 42 different blog posts trying to keep up with all the news on the American political scene, from the Idiocracy in Iowa to the Paper Shredder Pelosi to the many ways the oligarch media did backflips and face-plants trying to tell those of us who merely want a reasonable, accurate, non-corrupt election system that we just have to be patient and trust the process…
By the time I finished writing long-ass sentences like that one, well, I’d check my news feed and all Hell would be breaking loose somewhere else and off I’d go chasing another bread crumb down a sewer drain until eventually my body would sink into my chair like a sad balloon, the little Lifeforce I had left exiting my various orifices to take a semi-permanent vacation, I’d pass out, and wake up and…
More craziness! Time to start another blog post!
AGH!!!
But folks, I think I’ve finally got this thing licked. The key is to just keep on typing, don’t check anything as you do so, speak the Truth and press the ol’ Publish button. Or is it? Ha ha. Okay, the answer is probably somewere in between that and the way I’ve always bee.
You see, this is hard for me because I’m trained as a classic, pre-Internet newspaper journalist and I was the guy on the sports desk of the Los Angeles Daily…
