Late capitalism is a myth: late democracy is real.
May 302019
Ruling
In ’37 Stalin made a hash
Of party loyalists and army brass.
Decimation: One in ten are shot.
What’s the word when one in ten are not?
May 162019
We are too consumed by who shall rule to notice how.
May 132019
The arc of the eligible-voter universe bends toward fecklessness.
May 092019
To pretend that everybody rules is the shortest way to get your hands on everybody’s stuff.
May 082019
Censorship is the appropriate punishment for writing that the censor understands.
May 012019
Nothing is more democratic than a mob.
Apr 302019
Unity is what you call for when you win.
Apr 192019
The cure for division is not discussion but secession.
Apr 042019
An expert torturer always reminds you that it’s for your own good, and hurts him more than you.
Apr 022019
To do the same thing over and over expecting different results is reputed to be insanity, and yet we persist in elections.