John SmithonsmithEffective Strikes and Mass Formation; Three Thinly Connected Posts Strung TogetherThe successful statewide, wildcat, West Virginia teachers’ strike, in March 2018, involved one particularly creepy grievance, among many…Oct 7, 2021Oct 7, 2021
John SmithonsmithThe Permanently Prophylactic, Counter-Revolutionary Reality of Medical Martial Law and…What follows is a Facebook post of mine from a year ago today (March 19, 2020), when I hadn’t yet fully grasped the permanently…Mar 19, 2021Mar 19, 2021
John SmithonsmithSanders Helps Suppress DissentFrom ‘Bernie Fucking Sanders!’ to ‘Fucking Bernie Sanders’ (eyeroll) I Four Short YearsMar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021
John Smithonsmith“Cop Language”Yesterday, I saw a personal facebook post relating how the undue pressure, and selective hype, in place of news, around the experimental…Feb 11, 2021Feb 11, 2021
John SmithonsmithSports-Fan-Like-Conduct A friend of mine who had recently been in the Peace Corps, in the…Around that same time, decades ago, I fell out of the routine of being a sports fan. At the time, I was too busy to watch or pay attention…Feb 9, 20212Feb 9, 20212