Tag: Election

The Moment When I First Became Scared of Donald Trump

by Zachary A. Marx • January 10, 2021 • 1 Comment

This week–where we watched the U.S. Capitol Building overrun by fascist Trump supporters, in an attempt to prevent a peaceful transfer of power–was many things. It was tragic. It was deadly. It was dangerous and distressing. One thing it wasn’t:…

Climate Change and Becoming a One Issue Voter

by Zachary A. Marx • January 6, 2016 • 4 Comments

This is a picture of the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon in Iceland. At 1.5 kilometers (~1 mile) long, and 200 meters deep it is Iceland’s largest lake, made up predominantly of glacial melt water. It didn’t exist 80 years ago. Some travel…