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constant commoner ramona grigg substack subscribe sign in home notes politics and advocacy widow s walk up north life all the rest old is good writers for democracy the l archive about my mother was a housewife who never voted my strength came from her may 10 ramona grigg 75 37 14 i have no power and i m powerless to change that i wrote this six years ago nothing has changed like a fool i m still hopeful may 7 ramona grigg 42 4 12 when pope francis came to town in 2015 the republicans behaved it might have been the last time may 4 ramona grigg 39 11 8 most popular view all eric swalwell and the company he keeps apr 11 ramona grigg 428 118 79 the guilt of living long with no control over anything oct 15 2024 ramona grigg 186 76 17 can i really stop caring nov 7 2024 ramona grigg 172 78 26 on the eve of the trump takeover look for the helpers jan 19 2025 ramona grigg 167 28 46 the honest truth about being this close to 90 dec 19 2025 ramona grigg 154 73 18 get used to a house divided dec 1 2024 ramona grigg 153 13 34 latest top discussions may day and the workers of the world there was a time when may first meant solidarity for labor here in the u s now except for a few labor union efforts it s just the first day in may may 1 ramona grigg 46 13 11 don t give an inch redux reviving this from the archives because it still speaks to me and i hope it does to you too apr 28 ramona grigg 39 4 10 how e b white saw fascism and wwii the parallels 85 years later the warnings are still there may 12 ramona grigg 30 3 8 when is retribution justified when rape becomes entertainment and sport every man who isn t horrified becomes suspect that s the way it is now apr 22 ramona grigg 100 20 27 the war on women was started by men they re not in any hurry to end it so women let s roll apr 17 ramona grigg 144 37 41 eric swalwell and the company he keeps why do powerful seemingly good men turn into sexual idiots when all common sense screams don t do it apr 11 ramona grigg 428 118 79 loud louder loudest our best voices will not stop they are our ammunition our super weapons and they re going to help us win apr 4 ramona grigg 53 21 10 see all constant commoner essays from the cultural hinterlands i m in the boonies but i have internet and a working bs meter my country is on the skids right now and i m trying to get it back on track other things are on my mind but not often subscribe recommendations view all 68 oldster magazine sari botton the curious george questionnaire sheila moeschen thinking about timothy snyder everything is amazing mike sowden america s fractured politics mark mansour writer everlasting my sister publication a community for writers everybody welcome blogroll substack discover substack by subject press run eric boehlert dan rather breaking the news james fallows popular info judd legum the present age parker molloy proof seth abramson america america steven beschloss shero amee vanderpool the good in us mary l trump the banter bob cesca heather cox richardson garrison keillor atlas obscura ask e jean humor from trump s nemesis between rock and a hard place greg mitchell middlebrow musings michael maiello john pavlovitz non boring history annette laing wonkette crooks and liars eclectablog trumpfile entire trump timeline the daily edge richard hine constant commoner subscribe about archive recommendations sitemap 2026 ramona grigg privacy terms collection notice start your substack get the app substack is the home for great culture this site requires javascript to run correctly please turn on javascript or unblock scripts