The Meerkat Muse: 22nd of October, 2025
We’re back! As we move through mid-October, we also move nearer to the awakening of her. More on that in a mo! The Persistent Caller As a general rule, I do not answer calls...
Category: Politics and Society
The Thinking ‘Kat: Kingly Tales
Recently, there has been a wave of protests against Donald Trump’s apparent drive toward authoritarianism. Across the USA, Americans have made it clear that they do not accept Trump’s ideals or policies. These protests...
Meerkat Reblogs: The Life and Times of Bruce Gerencser: Quote of the Day: Why Evangelicals Are Such Bad Christians
Time for a Meerkat Reblog, albeit Meerkat Musings can be most unfriendly to WordPress’s reblog function! With that in mind, I am instead linking to yet another excellent post from my friend Bruce Gerencser....
The Thinking ‘Kat: Are Vaccines Safe?
Of late, I have been embroiled in a small debate with one Baldmichael, also known as Alphaandomega21, over at Insanity Bytes. Michael (or Baldmichael, if he prefers) is decidedly anti-vaccine, something he makes abundantly...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Toxic Twitter and the Free Speech Distortion
I write this post whilst feeling angry and aggrieved, on behalf of the Bear, who has provided so many intelligent, witty and evidence-led takedowns of hard-right trolls and other miscreants. I’m pretty sure the...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Trump, Tylenol, and Blind Trust (Content Warning)
Recently, I provided information that ran contrary to the words and rhetoric offered up by US president Donald Trump. He had claimed that left-wingers and Democrats were responsible for more violence than their right-wing...
The Meerkat Muse: 24th of September, 2025
Welcome one and all to the Meerkat Muse, where we start on a sombre note… The Flames of Rhetoric Back on the 10th of September, Charlie Kirk, a man noted for his pro-Trump, pro-conservative...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Awareness and Autism
It is no secret that I am not exactly enamoured with the reign of President Trump, for a number of reasons. His approach to a great many issues leaves a lot to be desired,...
The Thinking ‘Kat: The Violence of the Political Spectrum
In a prior post, I examined whether or not there was any truth to Republican claims that Democrats are more inclined to engage in violence, following the murder of Charlie Kirk. Based upon literally...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Blame Games and Harsh Realities
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder, Republicans and their supporters have been quick to point fingers, blaming Democrats and the left for his murder, via supposed aggressive and violent rhetoric. It is allegedly...
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