It's official. I can't read the news anymore. It's just mind boggling.
lapsedmodernist said it best, when she said that if this was France, everyone would be striking and that Americans are instead going to quietly let themselves be bulldozed over.
Yeppers.
It's not pretty.
I want to run far far away. But there is nowhere to run to.
I think when I graduate I'll be running support groups for people who are struggling to find meaning in their lives in the context of the destruction of the planet and of their basic rights.
I need one of these support groups right now.
I'm also reminding myself that in spite of all this, I'm still one of the most privileged people on this planet.
*head to desk*