Patrick Koske-McBrideWell, It’s Now on the Record: Trump is Openly GenocidalI am a minority member in America. More specifically, I am one of that hard-to-find 10–30% of Americans with an “invisible illness.”…1d ago11d ago1
Patrick Koske-McBrideThe Rarest, Most Precious American QualityIn the nation’s 235 year history, we’ve been defined, at different times, by many different qualities — power, imperialism, expansionism…3d ago3d ago
Patrick Koske-McBrideAmerica Is Already Genocidal, a Trump Administration Just Reinforces ThatWhen trying to discuss my fears of a potential Trump Monarchy, I tend to fail in conveying my sense of urgency. Even people who staunchly…Jul 181Jul 181
Patrick Koske-McBrideAmerica’s Minorities Are Already Becoming RefugeesMy very best friend in the world — who is blind and has British citizenship — called me yesterday to cancel our plans, because we’re in a…Jul 8Jul 8
Patrick Koske-McBrideOur Long National Nightmare of American DeclineI am a cancer survivor, and, as such, I am familiar with panic attacks. I’m not used to them coming twice a day. However, just like…Jul 62Jul 62
Patrick Koske-McBrideEscape from “Escape from Germany”As an elder Millennial, I grew up with Joel, Mike, and the ‘Bots in Mystery Science 3000. As such, I am now an involuntary expert in bad…May 21May 21
Patrick Koske-McBrideIn “Civil War;” Contemporary Politics as Plot GimmickI just saw Alex Garland’s “Civil War,” the film made specifically for this exact moment in American history — made so specifically for…May 4May 4
Patrick Koske-McBrideAsk-a-Survivor: Fitness and Hateful, Hateful DexDirectly inspired by online interactions/mentoring.Feb 21Feb 21
Patrick Koske-McBrideAsk A Survivor 6 Years of Clean ScansQ: How are you? A: Apart from the leg that’s recovering from a recent bout with gravity?Oct 19, 2023Oct 19, 2023
Patrick Koske-McBrideAsk A Survivor: Physical TherapyQ: What do you do when you feel like it’s hopeless? A: Sweet Jebus, dude, that’s dark. How are you doing?Sep 6, 2023Sep 6, 2023
