Archive - Grinding the Lens

Yes, Trump supporters attacked the Capitol, and Republicans have enabled it all. But FDR has something to say, too.

Jan 7

So much for being the creative class. And give me some of that sweet FreedomCare™.

Nov 3, 2021

January 6th isn't over. It's only just beginning.

Nov 3, 2021

At least, as best as I can manage to think of at this point

Oct 21, 2021

Climate change, covid, equality, race, and immigration

Oct 20, 2021

May it never turn hot

Oct 20, 2021

We're living through the beginning of the end of the republic

Oct 20, 2021

Laying down some markers in order to finally get writing about current affairs

Oct 20, 2021

Welcome to Grinding the Lens by me, Bill Poorman. English educator, writer, and podcaster - currently living in the USA, formerly lived in Singapore…

Jul 28, 2021

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