The Different Drummer

By Carl J. Petersen

Politics, Family, Music and other Musings.

A Minor Threat

When the War on Immigrants targets toddlers, cancer patients, and first-graders: a satirical look at immigration policy in Trump's America. 

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Oops

Trump takes a chainsaw to the Constitution and illegally deports an innocent man, stripping the father of his due process rights.

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A Change of Rhythm

Suddenly thrust into turmoil and facing a significant change, the sale of my drum kit unexpectedly set the stage for reflection.

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Are we destined for fascism?

Corporate America is cowering, the media has caved, and Establishment Democrats have no idea how to fight. Are we destined for fascism?


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Habitat For Humanity

Jimmy Carter made things. Trump breaks them apart.

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Is The Resistance Dead?

Corporate America is cowering, the media has caved, and Establishment Democrats have no idea how to fight. Are we destined for fascism?

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Trump Gaza

Jimmy Carter successfully brought peace to the Middle East. Donald Trump dreams of rebranding the Gaza Strip as his own…

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This Is Why DEI Was Needed

Can the Constitution survive if Co-Presidents Trump and Musk usurp the other branches of government and nobody has the guts to stand up?

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The Peaceful Transfer Of Power And An Enduring Friendship

Jimmy Carter put aside his political differences from the 1976 campaign to become close friends with Gerald Ford. Will Donald Trump get over the bitterness of his humiliating loss to Joe Biden in 2020?

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Pulling The Alarm

Can the Constitution survive if Co-Presidents Trump and Musk usurp the other branches of government and nobody has the guts to stand up?

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