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what we are getting better at

haiku for 10/28/2026

what we are getting better at

Starting wars, rounding
up citizens, levying
tariffs, fucking up.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 28, 2026September 30, 2026Format QuoteTags economics, immigration, politics, society, warLeave a comment on what we are getting better at

bogeyman or bust

haiku for 10/7/2026

bogeyman or bust

Forget platforms. Point
out a marginalized group
and promote terror.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on October 7, 2026September 30, 2026Format QuoteTags election, politics, societyLeave a comment on bogeyman or bust

the fight for public television in alabama

haiku for 9/17/2026

the fight for public television in alabama

They’re trying to take
away PBS. We won’t
let them destroy it.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on September 17, 2026September 4, 2026Format QuoteTags Alabama Public Television, PBS, politics, television, TVLeave a comment on the fight for public television in alabama

undercover in a maga hat

haiku for 7/23/2026

undercover in a maga hat

He studied the raw
reactions to his disguise
among left and right.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on July 23, 2026July 1, 2026Format QuoteTags politics, psychology, science, societyLeave a comment on undercover in a maga hat

the dumbest motherfuckers

haiku for 6/18/2026

the dumbest motherfuckers

Not notably bright,
but able to loot the world
in outrageous ways.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on June 18, 2026June 7, 2026Format QuoteTags government, greed, oligarchy, politicsLeave a comment on the dumbest motherfuckers

they’ll just make more wars

haiku for 5/25/2026

they’ll just make more wars

Peace in our lifetime?
Ha! Not when we have tanks and
missiles to deploy.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on May 25, 2026May 16, 2026Format QuoteTags holiday, Memorial Day, politics, warLeave a comment on they’ll just make more wars

a commitment to doing wrong

haiku for 5/24/2026

a commitment to doing wrong

It takes a lot of
time and energy to pull
off this much evil.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on May 24, 2026May 16, 2026Format QuoteTags business, politics, societyLeave a comment on a commitment to doing wrong

red state blues

haiku for 5/19/2026

red state blues

The past has never
left us. We vote for no change
again and again.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on May 19, 2026May 14, 2026Format QuoteTags election, politicsLeave a comment on red state blues

electric boogaloo

haiku for 3/26/2026

electric boogaloo

Americans would
rather pump gas and make fumes
than go electric.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on March 26, 2026March 21, 2026Format QuoteTags cars, environment, politicsLeave a comment on electric boogaloo

the value of protests

haiku for 3/16/2026

the value of protests

Finding your tribe can
be the most empowering
action to fight back.

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Author Wade KwonPosted on March 16, 2026March 14, 2026Format QuoteTags identity, politics, social justice, societyLeave a comment on the value of protests

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