Tag Archives: Donald Trump

Essential Listening: The Best Releases Of 2022

Posted on 23/12/2022 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

It’s been a year of nostalgia through sound meeting the innovation wrought by modernity, reflected by the diversity in my choices for best releases of 2022; a street-soul compilation, unreleased demos from the sixties, a discarded album spanning material from … Continue reading →

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The NFL – a safe space for Trumpism?

Posted on 31/01/2021 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

In a moment of serendipity, I went straight from witnessing the unsettling and remarkable, Trump supporters occupying and attacking Congress, perturbed by said scenes and the pedestrian hyperbole of the news, I sought out some real football, only to accidentally … Continue reading →

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Donald Trump – an agent for Scottish independence

Posted on 21/02/2017 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Making political predictions is a foolish endeavour for idiots, like me, see exhibits here, here and here for conclusive proof. Political presumptions are even more idiotic, dangerous even, as nobody viewed Trump as the threat he was. Indeed many scoffed, … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged Bannon likes a used maxi pad, batshit crazy, Bedtime For Bonzo, Black Mirror, Brexit, Charlie Brooker, Donald Trump, EU, George Monbiot, Holyrood, More landfills after land clearances, Politics, Presumptions are worse than assumptions, Reagan always embraced the method, Scottish Independence, Scottish Independence could rely on Trump being Trump, Sleaford Mods, SNP, Tango'd, Uber Tory bastards, Up The Junction with Polish subtitles, Westminster, Why did I confuse Adam Curtis with George Monbiot, Yes or No? | Leave a comment

We blew it.

Posted on 11/11/2016 by Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard

Leonard Cohen once prophesied ‘Democracy is coming, to the USA’. But despite its lyrical brilliance I highly doubt he would have pictured Donald Trump ever becoming America’s president when ‘Democracy’ was penned twenty-five years ago. I recognise there’s something macabre … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged Cohenism is better than all the other isms, Democracy is coming to the USA, Destructive soapboxing, Digitalism, Disengaged age, Donald Trump, Easy Rider, Facebook, Gone for politics as the category but I dunno really, Justifiably karmic, Leonard Cohen, Media, Newspapers, Nigel Farage, Piousness, Reaganism, RIP Lenny, Terrorism, Thatcherism, The Future, The Simpsons were right, Twitter, We blew it, Will people wake up and stop being so cuntish?, Wyatt and Billy blew it too man | 2 Comments