The Weekly Flail — May 11, 2024

Mike Meyer
5 min readMay 11, 2024

Happy Mother’s Day!

Overview

Things aren’t getting any better, but it is spring.

In America, we are burdened with another week of Trump whining and outrage as he sits in court. Justice is boring, as it should be, working through facts and careful logic on both sides. Well, on the prosecution side, at least while the defense works to contain a narcissistic sociopath driven by the devils in his head.

Reality is becoming clearer and harsher as we add another hottest month in recorded history to our list of climate disasters. The national media still holds this below many people’s consciousness, ignoring it as much as possible. Ignorance is becoming unsustainable this summer.

The Gaza genocide and the growing international effort to bring Israel’s Zionist government to justice are being denied by the American Empire with all its might. Biden is losing the educated youth and anyone with any morality. That is a disaster, as there is no alternative to maintaining the United States in some form.

The American university-led international action against the Gaza genocide is a bright light in a dark time. That also has put the spotlight on how far America has fallen with the concerted effort at all levels of administration to stomp out any resistance to…

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Mike Meyer

Writer, Educator, Campus CIO (retired) . Essays on our changing reality here, news and more at https://rlandok.substack.com/