Jon's Reluctant Blog

The SecDeaf

Our service members deserve better than this man-child at the helm

Dec 4 • 

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November 2025

Empathy

Relating to others' feelings is considered a weakness by the truly weak among us.

Nov 28 • 

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Level the Playing Field

Between the Right-wing media ecosphere and the Tech Bros, we need a rebalancing

Nov 21 • 

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Who Says?

Mass media is dead, and the Republicans have big lead in the fragmented media landscape.

Nov 13 • 

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Second Term, Third Act

Motivated by avarice and revenge, the President is making the most of his current star-turn

Nov 7 • 

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October 2025

One-Party Rule

The obvious Trump/Republican goal is to turn the USA into an autocracy controlled exclusively by them.

Oct 29 • 

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Winners And Losers

Winners are the President's cronies. Losers are right there, in our mirrors

Oct 24 • 

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Shalom!

It means hello and goodbye, but most importantly today, it also means peace. It’s sort of the Hebrew “aloha.”

Oct 17 • 

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Thanks, Social

Algorithms decide what news you see and promote division.

Oct 10 • 

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Blackmail Is The Only Mail They Read

Paramount/CBS, Disney/ABC, even YouTube. Media companies cave to extortion.

Oct 2 • 

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September 2025

Antisocial Media

The promise of democratized media had unintended consequences

Sep 26 • 

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Let’s Fix the Problem, Not the Blame

Problem solving rarely involves finger pointing

Sep 18 • 

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