A personal notebook
Thoughts, notes, and ideas.
Writing about whatever I’m trying to understand.
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First They Cut the Generals: The Quiet March Toward Authoritarianism
It didn’t start with tanks in the streets. It started with a press release about “efficiency.” On May 5, 2025, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a sweeping 20% cut to the U.S. military’s four-star…
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I Hate My Mother-in-law
Man. It feels so good to just say it. I HATE my mother-in-law. Just last night, I came to home after an amazing day hanging out with my unhoused friends. I was feeling so…
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Cyber Self-Defense: STOP Before You Use Tor or a VPN
This is the second video in my Cyber Self-Defense series. And I had to make it right away, because as soon as I posted the first one, I realized something important: People are going…
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Digital Self-Defense in the Age of Authoritarianism: Why I’m Launching This Series Now
I’m starting something new. It’s not a tech series, not exactly. It’s not just politics either. It’s survival. It’s resistance. I’m calling it Digital Self-Defense. If you’ve been paying attention—really paying attention—you know something’s…
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The Hollow Center: Why We Keep Getting Leaders Like Trump
This can’t be said clearly enough: Donald Trump is not some brilliant tactician. He’s a moron. A buffoon. A guy who apparently thinks tariffs are a game of darts and numbers are just suggestions.…
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Lancaster’s Mayor Wants a Fentanyl Genocide – Here’s My Response
In this video, I react to California Mayor R. Rex Parris’s chilling comments about giving homeless people “all the fentanyl they want” to eliminate them. I draw disturbing historical parallels to Nazi-era dehumanization, question…
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The problem with DEI is that it did not go far enough
Maybe my biggest issue I have with Democrats is that they are too much in their heads. I don’t trust one single value a Democrat professes. The last time I remember, Democrats swore they…
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Donald Trump Is Not A Fascist. STOP SAYING IT!
In the video below, I share why I believe it’s inaccurate to label Donald Trump as a fascist. I walk through the historical definition of fascism, outline its key traits, and compare them to…
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Come Get Me, Assholes!
Have you seen this shit: If you want your blood to boil and your spine to quiver, you can read more about it here: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/sebastian-gorka-kilmar-abrego-garcia-activists-b2735153.html He said: “It’s not left and right, it’s not…
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Subscribe to Sage Lewis – The Shadow
This is where I talk about my darker, more angry thoughts.
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Bull-Fucking-Shit: “This kind of violence has no place in our society regardless of what motivates it.”
After Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro was nearly burned to death in his mansion, that was his statement: “This kind of violence has no place in our society, regardless of what motivates it,” Mr. Shapiro…
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Thank You Cards From The Homeless People You Are Helping
Misty has been organizing thank-you cards for supporters. Here’s a picture of her working on making some bead bracelets: She loves crafts, games and decorating. She is always involved with decorating for parties we…