Monthly Archives: March 2025

ABOUT THAT WEATHER FORECAST

Posted on March 31, 2025 by abroadintheusa

Really? With all of everything going on, you’re going to talk about…weather? Absolutely—and not just because Brits love to talk about the weather and we’re expecting a big storm here this evening. (Although “weather” in the States is a whole … Continue reading →

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FLOODING THE ZONE

Posted on March 28, 2025 by abroadintheusa

In the past few days, we’ve been hit with a deluge of news stories any one of which would have been explosive just a few months ago; but now they’re just part of the daily flood of insanity. Except, when … Continue reading →

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THE THREAT TO ACADEMIA

Posted on March 17, 2025 by abroadintheusa

I started today’s post about six times. Between attacks on the federal workforce and various government departments; vote suppression moves; erasing Black, Hispanic and female stories from government websites; threatening Panama, Greenland, and Canada (Canada?!); and decimating support services for … Continue reading →

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Elbows Up!

Posted on March 11, 2025 by abroadintheusa

As the Trumpian assault on this country’s constitution accelerated through the month of February, more and more people on social media were grouching along the lines of, “If this was France they’d be rioting in the streets of Paris already … Continue reading →

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FIRES EVERYWHERE

Posted on March 3, 2025 by abroadintheusa

So, it’s been a minute (OK, nearly 5 years) since I last posted on here; that was in mid-summer 2020 when the Covid crisis was in full swing and Black Lives Matter protests were unfolding in cities across the US. … Continue reading →

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