Christianity
Don’t Know How Long I’ll Be Around
An old orange politician recently said, “I don’t know how long I’ll be around.” Neither do you.Neither do I. At midnight the house settles. Moonlight
Gene Scott
02/25/2026
Christianity
The People Trump Left to Die
How the Big Beautiful Bill Gutted Rural America By Michael “Gene” Scott December 23, 2025 2027: Sarah Can’t Find a Doctor Tuesday morning, rural Kansas.
Gene Scott
12/23/2025
fascism
I Know Nothing
From Sitcom Laughs to Governing Strategy “I see nothing! I hear nothing! I know nothing!” Sergeant Hans Schultz, the bumbling guard at Stalag 13 in
Gene Scott
12/17/2025
Kill Them All
[Verse 1]Eleven strangers on a boat off Trinidad at dawnA missile from a cloudless sky and then another oneTwo men in the water reaching for
Gene Scott
11/30/2025
Americana
Empty Chair
The picture tells the tale … Empty Chair Verse 1He stood like the lights were too brightArms down and his face turned to stoneHe didn’t
Gene Scott
11/30/2025
alt-conservative
The Real Crime Wave
Don’t Believe You’re Lying Eyes! When it comes to reading comprehension, context is key. But what happens when the context is curated? Cropped? Controlled? Long
Gene Scott
08/31/2025
Christianity
Look Into Their Faces
For the Kids Who Can’t Punch Back RFK Jr. is selling salvation with the track marks still visible under his sleeves. The hardest part wasn’t
Gene Scott
08/29/2025
Christianity
The Law Don’t Live Here Any More
A protest song for a broken system… Don’t know about you, but I’m about fed up with this blatant authoritarian blitzkrieg. Writing songs about it
Gene Scott
08/28/2025
Anti-Christ
What Would You Call It?
It’s not the past. It’s the present. There’s a particular kind of blindness that comes from being too close to the threat—a refusal to see
Gene Scott
08/27/2025
Authoritarian
Temu Hitler
“Temu Hitler” is a protest song built from anger, memory, and truth. It names what most try to soften: a system that redraws maps to
Gene Scott
08/26/2025
American Symbols
Aging Hippy Saviors!
When Stephen Miller sneered at protesters in Washington, D.C.—mocking them as “elderly white hippies” who “need to go home and take a nap”—he meant to
Gene Scott
08/26/2025
alt-conservative
The Platinum Guillotine Collar: Fashion for the Final Days
In an age where private jets leave longer contrails than government accountability, and bunkers are booked out faster than therapy sessions, a singular fear unites
Gene Scott
06/30/2025
Anti-Christ
King of the World?
Elon Musk’s Power, Politics, and the Cracks Beneath Leonardo DiCaprio stands at the bow of the Titanic, arms spread wide, wind in his face, shouting,
Gene Scott
02/04/2025
Lessons Learned from the Trial of Eight Immigrants After the Flood
by Herman Garcia In the Tri-Cities area, we face a significant issue with racial profiling by law enforcement. This problem became painfully clear during the
Gene Scott
11/28/2024
Won’t Get Fooled Again?
We’ve been fooled before, but we don’t have to be fooled again. The power is in our hands, if only we’re brave enough to use it.
Gene Scott
09/23/2024
2nd Amendment
A Battle Zone of His Own Making
Kerpow! He now lives in a battle zone of his own making. Where truth and lies collide: the air thick with dread, fear, old Fox
Gene Scott
09/16/2024
Thar She Blows!
Dear Editor, The Saturday paper listed The Wager as the current #1 non-fiction bestseller, and I’m enjoying the true story, a frightening account of life
Gene Scott
02/02/2024
Dear Diary (Election Day 2022)
I’ve never shared an entry from my personal diary before, but today I got up and read the newspaper and discovered: On November 8, 1923,
Gene Scott
11/08/2022
There Was a Time
In high school, I worked two summers on the Hennepin Canal, a relic of the 19th Century connecting the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers allowing mules
Gene Scott
07/26/2022
Full Circle
Growing up on a hog farm, I saw hogs eat each other. Especially when the “lunch” hog was sick, injured, or different in any way.
Gene Scott
06/18/2022
A Cry from Behind Prison Walls
Dear Readers, I teach creative writing two days a month at a local state prison: Northeast Correctional Complex, Mountain City, Tennessee. I wrote a column
Gene Scott
03/09/2022
The Tongues
You saw. With your own eyes. How lies. Allow crazies to thrive.
Gene Scott
01/29/2021
Where Are We Now?
Where are truth and love? Where are we now? Where has America gone? Where are we now? Is this the swan song? Where have the
Gene Scott
01/12/2021
The Two-Tailed American Taliban
The polarization of America continues at a rapid pace, but we weren’t always at each other’s throats. Following WWII, soldiers of both political parties returned
Gene Scott
04/20/2017
