Author: Sage
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The People Involved in Na’Kia Crawford’s Murder
These are the people most closely involved in the murder of Na’Kia Crawford. (Her murder trial is going on right now.) Adarus and Jaion were in the car where one of them pulled the trigger and murdered Na’Kia. Officer Jackson (I think this is him) was the first person on the scene. Lynn is Na’Kia’s…
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The Effects of Felony Charges on Homeless People
This is in response to this new article: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/homeless/portland-homeless-felony-charges-criminal-background/283-41d5342c-cbc2-4fee-9835-c2fb5c811376 “The long-term consequences of felony charges often prevent people from qualifying for jobs or housing.”
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The Temporary Injunction I Signed Yesterday
(I am not a lawyer. Everything I say here could be wrong and misunderstood. The funny thing about the law is that regular people can’t understand it. If anyone in the know wants to correct what I have said here please just let me know.) I signed a piece of paper yesterday agreeing to not…
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Sage Against The Machine Podcast Episode 102
Sage Against The Machine Podcast – Episode 102 If you have missed any shows they are now archived in a podcast. You can check them out on my blog. Or you can get them on your favorite podcasting platform. Sage Against The Machine on Spotify Sage Against The Machine on Stitcher Sage Against The Machine…
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The Main Lesson Helping Is Teaching Me
A homeless person messaged me recently (I hadn’t talked to her in MONTHS.)She said she needs her mail and a phone she had sent to my office immediately or she was going to “Report” me. These encounters are where the learning in life is most important for my personal journey. “No good deed goes unpunished”…
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SATM Podcast – I am not a communist and my take on the Jeffrey Dahmer series.
Sage Against The Machine Podcast – Episode 101 If you have missed any shows they are now archived in a podcast. You can check them out on my blog. Or you can get them on your favorite podcasting platform. Sage Against The Machine on Spotify Sage Against The Machine on Stitcher Sage Against The Machine…
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My Response to Susan Sarandon’s Homeless Video Post
This is in response to the Twitter post by Susan Sarandon here: https://twitter.com/SusanSarandon/status/1581991330812551169
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FREEDOM BLOC ENDORSEMENTS FOR NOVEMBER 2022 ELECTION IN AKRON OHIO
I’m supporting the candidates The Freedom BLOC supports in this election because they are bad-ass and I love them. The Freedom BLOC | Facebook The Freedom BLOC (@thefreedomBLOC) / Twitter I’ve put this in a handy PDF that you can download and print and take to the polls. JUST CLICK HERE TO GET IT. The…
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SATM Podcast – Is it time for Chief Mylett to go?
Episode 100 Based on these 4 items I believe we have enough information to determine that Chief Mylett is not the right person for the job of Akron Police Chief and should resign: Ethan Liming – downplaying the gun he used to attack those young Black men and demonizing the Black men. Jayland Walker –…
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I Respond to: Steve Hilton: The homeless crisis is crippling America
Fox News loves to bash Democrats about homelessness. They don’t ever come up with their own ideas. But they are right. Homelessness in America is a nightmare and it’s all because of Democratic policies.
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Homelessness From Hurricane Ian
We need to talk about why homeless people from a Hurricane get instant access to an arena for shelter and hundreds of thousands of Americans who have been stranded on the streets of the richest country in the world get nothing.
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SATM Podcast – My Mission In Life Is To Get You Excited About Local Politics
Sage Against The Machine Podcast – Episode 99 No politics matters more to your day-to-day life than local politics. You can listen to the audio here: If you have missed any shows they are now archived in a podcast. You can check them out on my blog. Or you can get them on your favorite…
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A Public Service Announcement From Your Neighborhood Dragon
September 29 is the day some people in the West celebrate Michaelmas. Basically, because it is near the autumnal equinox, the celebration is about being brave as darkness begins to envelope us. In Waldorf schools they often celebrate this with a story of villagers channeling the bravery of Michaelmas to fight the dragon. At the…
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SATM Podcast – The Great American Conspiracy.
Sage Against The Machine Podcast – Episode 98 You can listen to the audio here: If you have missed any shows they are now archived in a podcast. You can check them out on my blog. Or you can get them on your favorite podcasting platform. Sage Against The Machine on Spotify Sage Against The…
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1979, When I Was 7
I doubt I’ll ever write an autobiography. It’s like masturbating and asking people to watch. It’s just a weird exercise for people who probably spent their entire lives looking for approval through some action they did. I’m not saying that I’m not one of those guys. I certainly am. But an autobiography just feels too…
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Bay Area Research on The Effectiveness of Tiny Homes.
This is a really important article on the effectiveness of Tiny Homes for homeless people: Do trendy tiny really homes work as a solution to homelessness? (It’s paywalled. So I’m giving you an overview here.) It’s put out by Mercury News. “To explore that question, the Bay Area News Group spent four months following several…
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THE DRAW OF THE STREET
THE DRAW OF THE STREET Something we aren’t discussing much when we discuss homelessness and addiction is how the street pulls you in. And it’s not just homeless people, addicted people and drug dealers. It’s cops and homeless helpers and harm reduction people. It’s me. The street has a small amount of high risk. You…
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Sage Against The Machine Podcast – Episode 97
Today is a bright new day in Akron Ohio You can listen to the audio here: If you have missed any shows they are now archived in a podcast. You can check them out on my blog. Or you can get them on your favorite podcasting platform. Sage Against The Machine on Spotify Sage Against…
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Tyrone Brown in Akron Ohio Is Incredibly Important
The Tyrone Brown case might be even more important than the Jayland Walker case in Akron (Who was unarmed and was shot over 40 times by Akron police). There are some BIG claims on both sides. The police are saying they did nothing wrong. Rev. Ray Greene of Akron’s Freedom BLOC and Jayland Walker’s attorney,…
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Democrats Are The True Threat To Homeless People
Here’s the Headline and article summary: New York City Mayor Eric Adams Considers Housing Migrants on Cruise ShipsNew York City’s shelter system has been overwhelmed with new arrivals, but advocates for the homeless say the idea is insulting. This is the response Democrats give EVERY time:“It just seems absurd that the city would consider cruise…