I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving.\u00a0 Mine was pleasant and quiet.\u00a0 And there was an opera yesterday – Pelleas and Melisande, by Claude Debussy (an imprressionist), based on a play by Maurice Maeterlinck (a symbolist), and by the time those two got through with it – well, there are events – at least things do happen – but it’s all so dreamlike I wouldn’t call it a plot.\u00a0 The music is pretty and the cast was amazing.\u00a0 There’s only one more left in the summer series – it’s a 21st century opera by Rhiannon Giddens (not a person one would expect to be writing an opers, but it won this year’s Pulitzer.)\u00a0 After that the Met takes over, also with a new opera.<\/p>\n
I’m still not up to writing (or researching, which is the real time-eater) yet, but I did want to share this – it’s a resource for keeping up with all the cases, and only the cases, where someone or some group or some state is attempting to use Section 3 of the 14th Amentment<\/a> to keep Trump** off of the ballot – any and all ballots.\u00a0 Trump** himself is such an attention grabber that he tends to suck the oxygen out of everything else, so it’s good that someone is paying attention to this.<\/p>\n And here’s something from Trae Crowder –
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