Values voters are afraid of immigrants, minorities, addicts, deviants and convicts and as a result are willing to tolerate a low level of police brutality and high level of incarceration rates in order to feel safe in their gated communities. … Continue reading A False Sense Of Security
Sometimes you let me,Spin,Swing,And Soar. Other times,You grasp me,In your Fist,So that I can’t breath! Who am I kidding?You never let me,Have any Freedom,Anymore! Maybe when you wereA young Liberal Lover?Now all you want to do,Is be the Boss of … Continue reading Yoyo Liberty
Don’t be pretending you’re “holier than thou”,By throwing that #conservative hashtag around.You’re not worthy of that lofty title—Just call yourself nationalist christians,Protectionist of your white supremacist status quo. The “golden rule” doesn’t mean:Do unto others, what you don’t want done … Continue reading evangelicals
What can an old man do?He has already lived his life.He cannot take another path.He cannot make a new plan.He can only hope,His children will prevail—While he watches at the gate,For the enemy to arrive. “But, I will not waitFor … Continue reading Saving Democracy
Framing the narrative:A. The Republican legislature commissioned an Arizona vote audit, even though there was minimal suspicion of errors.B. Use the rhetoric that “if there wasn’t voter fraud, an audit wouldn’t be necessary”.C: Republicans now have a license to contest … Continue reading Voter Fraud
Too much drama in the performance arts;Too many celebrities chasing controversies. Too much drama in conservative talk radio;Trolls and echo chambers repeating the noise. Too much drama in right-wing social feeds;Clickbait headlines and the fake news they breed. Too much … Continue reading Theater
There’s a battle raging in my mind,For my brain has chosen guilty pleasure,Instead of being kind.My flesh wants to live,And it will sin,To not be left behind.Because my heart’s wounded,And my spirit’s in a bind. Who can help me,Or is … Continue reading Prideful
Having someone to lovegives you joy. Lusting for someonewho is forbidden—be it physical or virtual,gives you a guilty pleasure. But which onegives you more satisfaction? The one that’s on your mind longer—you cheater! By: ElRoyPoet © 2022 Along for the … Continue reading not born this way, bent that way
“This will take the steam out of your kettle! At the end of the day, you’re either a geezer or geezette. So why not try—to get along—before you get moved to the back burner?” By: ElRoyPoet, 2020 “Passion and commitment … Continue reading In For The Long Haul
Just because I was born with supremacist and nationalist tendencies:It doesn’t mean, I can be trusted to rule the world.So why would I allow a populist—worse than I—to be the boss of me?It’s asinine to ever imagine, that it would … Continue reading Guardians Of Democracy
The facts of the matter:Democracy is betterand freedom is best;but is it sustainable? Even though we areall created equal;some of us have evolvedinto more equal beings—while others have regressed. So, to protectthe majority’s equal rights—we must amendthe laws of natural … Continue reading Endangered Species
You can no longer afford the luxury,of being wishy-washy—with your democracy. Didn’t you know,that when you’re dancing for “Yankee Dollars”,separatists will never let you lead. You have to be firm with your policy:“We don’t negotiate with terrorists—foreign or domestic”. You … Continue reading Comrade Tango
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