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Tag: Politics

The sun rises in NYC as Lady Liberty glows in splendor - Photo lovingly captured by Gary Hershorn
November 4, 2026November 4, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Hallelujah! The Mid-Term Elections

A California sticker showing I Voted
November 3, 2026November 3, 2026 Gary C Sterling

VOTE!

The famous eye of HAL 9000 from the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey
November 2, 2026November 2, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Get it right.

A standard vote by mail ballot as used in most of the country
November 1, 2026November 1, 2026 Gary C Sterling

I don’t understand politics

An original US Civil War regulation tin cup - a common symbol of those forced to beg after the devastating conflict
October 31, 2026October 31, 2026 Gary C Sterling

I’m a pickpocket

PG&E scheduling a power outage on election night in our neighborhood
October 28, 2026October 28, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Election Day

Photo of Trump taken May-20-2026 at Joint Base Andrews by Reuters photographer Evelyn Hockstein
October 26, 2026October 26, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Wimpy

Thirst for oil in the 1930s transformed much of Los Angeles into a patchwork of ugly drill sites
October 25, 2026October 25, 2026 Gary C Sterling

The Unholy Trinity of the Oilygarchy

An orange rotten to the core
October 24, 2026October 24, 2026 Gary C Sterling

The Machine

People wear homemade fake bandages on their ears as they raptly gaze at Trump - Photo by Joe Raedle - Getty Images
October 21, 2026October 21, 2026 Gary C Sterling

why you vote

Those who support AI may not be what they appear to be.
October 19, 2026October 19, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Kool-Aid

I voted - and you should too
October 14, 2026October 14, 2026 Gary C Sterling

Vote

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