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Tag Archives: Donald Trump

What Would My Mother say to Donald Trump

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Sarita Sarvate
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  Aai and Dada in Delhi-1980 (1) Ever since the coronavirus pandemic began, I have been thinking of my mother. If ever there was a person who was ready for an epidemic, it was my mother. She was the FDA … Continue reading →

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Living Inside a Dystopian Show

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Sarita Sarvate
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Whenever I’ve read about the Second World War, it has seemed such a romantic period to me: a period when the forces of good battled the forces of evil, and won.  The fact that I wasn’t even born helps of … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Society | Tagged Donald Trump, Dystopia, Fascism, Impeachment, Totalitarianism | Leave a reply

RIP American Democracy

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Sarita Sarvate
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In 1953, the United States and the United Kingdom overthrew the democratically elected Iranian Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, installing in his place the monarchy of Reza Pahlavi.  The reason?  Mosaddegh was about to nationalize Iran’s oil, depriving British Petroleum of … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged Democracy, Donald Trump, Edward Snowden, FBI, Jim Comey, US Democracy | Leave a reply

Democrats, Thanks for the Apocalypse

Posted on December 26, 2016 by Sarita Sarvate
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Two years ago, when the prospect of another election loomed, I hoped that Hillary Clinton wouldn’t run. I thought she had no chance of winning. The Republicans hated her. Even Democrats disliked her. Many women could not relate to her. … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged Donald Trump, Election, Hillary Clinton | Leave a reply

Masters of Political Theater

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Sarita Sarvate
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Donald Trump has climbed to the top of the opinion polls with his outrageous statements. This is no surprise. Politics is, after all, theater. But American politicians are rank amateurs when it comes to creating an entertaining yet succinct message … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | Tagged Donald Trump, Indian politics, Narendra Modi, US Politics | Leave a reply

My Hillary Moment

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Sarita Sarvate
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Something happened to me on June 7th, 2016. As I watched Hillary give her victory speech (for being the presumptive Presidential nominee of the Democratic Party), tears came to my eyes. I was shaken to the core. Rationally, I could … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Politics, Society, Women | Tagged Donald Trump, Feminism, Hillary Clinton | Leave a reply

The United States of Minorities

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Sarita Sarvate
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When a Filipina friend told me that her relatives and friends were voting for Donald Trump, I was dumbstruck. I knew they voted for John McCain in 2008 and Mitt Romney in 2012. The rationale then was that the Republicans … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Society | Tagged Donald Trump, Filipinos, Minorities | Leave a reply

Dreaming of Delaware

Posted on May 8, 2016 by Sarita Sarvate
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For years, I have been asking the question, “Where is the outrage?” When George W. Bush took America into never-ending wars against Afghanistan and Iraq, I asked the question, “Where is the outrage?” When it became clear that the wars … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Society | Tagged Delaware, Donald Trump, Election, Money Laundering, Panama Papers | Leave a reply

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