Michael G. Parker
michaelgparker.bsky.social
Michael G. Parker
@michaelgparker.bsky.social
Why is it up to Mamdani to unite America? Isn't that Trump’s job?
December 10, 2025 at 9:13 PM
I don't think he'll do very well with the feats of strength.
December 10, 2025 at 3:55 PM
With all the murders they have in Midsomer, I'm surprised there's anybody left there.
December 9, 2025 at 7:13 PM
They still do.
December 5, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Given the Supreme Court's rulings under Roberts, I doubt that he thinks Taney was a bad Chief Justice.
December 5, 2025 at 1:09 AM
If you don't know history, everything is new.
November 27, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Perhaps more important is repairing the breaches in our guardrails that Trump and his minions have exposed.
November 27, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Is that matzoh ball soup I see in the background?
November 26, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Reposted by Michael G. Parker
“In my work with cities, one of my messages that resonates most is that the truth about the cities aspirations isn’t found in its plans and visions. It’s found in its budget.

A budget may be the most powerful public policy lever a Council has, and the most authentic one because It reveals so much.”
November 20, 2025 at 12:26 AM
At least as important is putting in real guardrails so that the next Trump can act with impunity as this one has so far done.
November 23, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Touchdown and two point conversion.
November 23, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Blonde on Blonde. Bob Dylan
November 17, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Given the value of a bar of gold, he's being bribed on the cheap.
November 15, 2025 at 11:55 PM
They have a lot of leeway in terms of road widths, fire truck access and the like.
November 11, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I have just seen them impose requirements on individual projects that were counterproductive.
November 11, 2025 at 2:17 AM