Maura Alwyen

HVAC/R Master Craftsman, Chef, Woodworker, Journeyman Metalworker, somewhat of a Blacksmith, & Author I do my own stunts & cinematography. Typos, poor word choices, wrong but similar sounding word choices are par for the course. All mistakes are artisanally crafted from the finest oopsies. Otherwise I'm just a regular girl with opinions and a point from which to shout into the void.

Ballot Harvesting: Problem That Needs A Solution Or A Solution That Needs A Problem?

Maura Alwyen September 24, 2021

Is ballot harvesting a problem? That depends on who you ask, and it is obvious that neither...

We Are All Journalists Now

Maura Alwyen September 22, 2021

We are all journalists now. This is how we take back power from our bloated bureaucracies --...

Listed: AOC, The Met Gala, and That Dress AOC

Listed: AOC, The Met Gala, and That Dress

Maura Alwyen September 15, 2021

As to Ms. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, she stayed on brand, she got our attention, bravo and kudos to...

Ballot Zombies ballot

Ballot Zombies

Maura Alwyen September 13, 2021

We all know the memes of a postal truck sitting at a cemetery delivering mail in ballots,...

Daryl Abbott on Somebody is Always Taking the Joy out of LifeI do believe all the ideas youve presented for your post They are really convincing and will certain…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025The New York Times will have us know that the Qatar’s illegal and unconstitutional bribe of a 400 mi…
David TC in reply to Dark Matter on Gender Critical: Legally Defining SexThat’s your spin on their spin on an amendment that won’t pass. NOW is one of the strongest supporte…
Jaybird in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025The right has plenty of anti-Semitism of it’s own that it hides up. They force universities to deal…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/elizabeth-holmes-partner-brazen-business-20321733.php Theranos 2…
LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025The right has plenty of anti-Semitism of it's own that it hides up. They force universities to deal…
Saul Degraw on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through CollegeI suppose the solution is to go back to blue book exams.
CJColucci in reply to DensityDuck on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College"Some" is not quite right, but otherwise that's accurate.
Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025I'm not entirely sure that you want to mix the whole "antisemitism" thing with the "antiapartheid" t…
Dark Matter in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025The right and the left can’t make any positive arguments... The Right wants to support Israel to pre…