Archive - Jon's Reluctant Blog

Ukraine, Democracy, and Dictators

Are we headed back to the Age of Big Powers?

Mar 7 •

February 2025

The side we're really on.

Feb 27 •

Scolded, But Not Chastened

They have no shame

Feb 20 •

Of Love and Sacrifice

We all can use a little more love. Here's a recipe.

Feb 13 •

Forward, Into The Past

Project 2025 arrives with a vengeance

Feb 7 •

January 2025

Vengeance Is His

Narcissists famously hate being called to account. It makes them vengeful.

Jan 30 •

The Gulf of America

Here we go again

Jan 23 •

California Burning

Jan 17 •

Turning the Tables

You know how right wing media spent the last four years preaching about how horrible crime, immigration, and the US economy are, when in reality…

Jan 10 •

RIP Jimmy Carter

We celebrate an extraordinary life.

Jan 3 •

December 2024

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