Former factory rat, bartender, disc jockey, journalist, Senate staffer. Movies, music, theater, politics, vintage cars, baseball, and irony. Mallacht mo chait ort. Blog sometimes at scaypgrayce.wordpress.com
July 4th, 1976. The Clash open for The Sex Pistols at The Black Swan in Sheffield while The Ramones make their debut at The Roundhouse in London. Whoa.
80 years ago, 150,000 suckers and losers waded through surf and machine-gun fire to rid the world of people like the MAGATs. More than 4,400 died that day.
Two years ago, Miah smeared her friend's blood on herself and hid under bodies, playing dead, to escape the Uvalde massacre. While a bunch of armed cops stood around.