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Deborah J. Brasket, Author

~ Writing on the Edge of the Wild

Deborah J. Brasket, Author

Tag Archives: Trump

“The Fierce Urgency of Now”: Dismantling the Big Lie, Bridging the Big Divides

January 18, 2021

Like so many Americans, I’ve been struggling these past twelve days to wrap my mind around what happened on January …

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The United States of Trump: A Fantasy

December 14, 2020

Forgive me for fantasizing. With so many Trump followers now calling for succession after their loss in the Supreme Court, …

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Steeling Myself for Tomorrow: The Day After the Election

November 6, 2018

Recently, in a morbid mood, I told my husband that if the Democrats do not win back the House I …

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For Love of Chaos – My Viking Binge, Trump, & Wrecking-Ball Politics

September 25, 2016

Since becoming the full-time nanny for my little granddaughter, my reading tastes have taken a decisive darker turn. Instead of …

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After sailing around the world in a small boat for six years, I came to appreciate how tiny and insignificant we humans appear in our natural and untamed surroundings, living always on the edge of the wild, into which we are embedded even while being that thing which sets us apart. Now living again on the edge of the wild in a home that borders a nature preserve, I am re-exploring what it means to be human in a more than human world.

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