Topic Index: Current News, Politics & Events

Please note that most blog post articles listed in this index are cross-listed under more than one topic (in some cases, under several); I’m hoping that this will make finding topics of interest more convenient and intuitive. Please know that your feedback is always welcome! 

Articles within the topic area are arranged in reverse chronological order (most recent first), and the titles are condensed (with abbreviated planetary terms) for formatting purposes.Thanks so much for checking this page - I hope it's helpful!



Current News, Politics & Events



Economy, Budgets & Corporate Interests

Tuned into  the Cosmos: General Motors' critical transformation (12/16/2018)
Montreal to Singapore: making history, a bombastic Sol Ret (6/11/18)

Two companies in the D.C. crosshairs: Amazon & the WAPO (4/16/18)

Getting cozy with computer overlords: the new Industrial Revolution (12/22/17)

Why government is not a business…DC’s cautionary tale (8/10/17)
From euphoria to muck: the 2009 Jup-Nep cycle lives on (7/24/17)
Seductive Pain: the Astrology of the Opioid Epidemic (7/4/17)
Killing “Desdemona:” the Paris Accord lives on! (6/2/17)
The Sibly Moon under siege: “there’s gold in them thar hills!” (5/26/17)

Neptune rises at Easter dawn (4/15/17)
Reaping, Sowing & Moving On: the 2020 Sat-Plu cycle (4/6/17)
A New Take on Chaos & Cruelty: Pluto & the Aries Ingress (3/20/17)
Of Big Wind & Boomerangs: the Jup-Ura opposition in DC (3/10/17)
Waxing & Waning: the new Aries Solar Year dawns (3/6/17)
Volatile Times: Sat & the 3rd Q Sib Prog Lunar Cycle (2/27/17)
Nep cues up the marching bands – Inaug 2017 and coming times (1/19/17)
A “1000 cuts:” the lesser angels of Nep & Chi storm through DC (1/13/17)
For better or worse: a rocky start for the 115th Congress (1/5/17)
Krampus or Jolly Old St. Nick? Saturnalia 2016 (12/19/16)

Of Double Binds & Mutable Times: the Gem-Sag Full Moon (12/14/16)
The Birth of America, Inc. & conflicting interests (11/30/16)
The Better Uses of Jup and Plu: We Can Do It! (11/7/16)
An Underworld quest & a trail of tears: the ND pipeline protests (10/31/16)
A Distributed Denial of Svc; hitching a ride in Card/Mut times (10/26/16)
Hurricane Trump shreds the GOP – the Astrology (10/11/16)
Remembering a Cosmic Trial: 2001 & the Sibly Sol Ret (9/10/16)
Zika concerns and the September 1st Solar Eclipse (8/31/16)

The Astrology of Gold, Silver & Bronze: everyday Olympics (8/19/16)
An Unhinged Medley: Eclipse, a Lib Ingress & Election 2016 surprises (8/10/16)
A “shotgun divorce?”…the unlikely Cosmic Trump-GOP match (8/4/16)
On Free Trade—NAFTA as a watershed moment, TPP on the horizon (7/29/16)
A Cosmic Cautionary Tale: the NYSE & Trump’s Convention (7/19/16)
Shooting the rapids: September’s mutable eclipse (6/13/16)
Big Red turns direct as a stressful Solar year dawns for Trump (6/3/16)
2017 volatile, with the Sib Prog Lunar Cycle’s 3rd Q (5/3/16)

Finding Mother Earth in the Heavens: the Paris Climate Accord (4/23/16)
A GOP Milestone: May 24, 2000 & the 2000 Jup-Sat Cycle (3/23/16)
What’s up with the “youth vote?” The Millennial generation (3/11/16)
The Astro-politics of Water: MI’s Mar. 6th debate, the Flint water crisis (3/3/16)
"Tweedledum & Tweedledee agreed to have a battle:" the Sat-Nep cycle (2/13/16) 
The Abduction of Persephone & the Myth of Electability (2/8/16)
"Weighing Hearts"--Nep & Plu on Establishment Politics (2/3/16) 
Coming full circle, planting seeds....the Nep-Plu cycle in action (2/1/16)
History speaks in cycles and parallels: Sat-Ura-Nep & New Populism (1/28/16) 
Sat, Ura & Nep in 2016...the Wild West revisited? (1/22/16) 
A Cautionary Tale...the Flint water crisis & a Gov's 2nd Sat return (1/20/16)  
A methane gusher & a Paris agreement... (12/31/15)  
Revisiting the "Ghost of Christmas Past"--Dickens' Christmas Carol (12/21/15)

Trump the Enigma (12/10/15)      


Environment/Natural Disasters
At the crossroads: Hurricane Harvey & Trump’s Friday night specials (8/29/17)
Killing “Desdemona:” the Paris Accord lives on! (6/2/17)
An August eclipse blazes a trail across US: time to get real (5/2/17)
Killing “the bird that made the breezes blow:” the EPA’s Neptune challenge (4/25/17)
Neptune rises at Easter dawn (4/15/17)
Waxing & Waning: the new Aries Solar Year dawns (3/6/17)
“The Widening Gyre:” Sat, Nep, Chi & the Feb. 26th Eclipse in D.C. (2/21/17)
Nep wears a “Pussy Hat:” the Yin/Yang of the Women’s Movement (1/23/17)

Nep cues up the marching bands – Inaug 2017 and coming times (1/19/17)
A “1000 cuts:” the lesser angels of Nep & Chi storm through DC (1/13/17)
Krampus or Jolly Old St. Nick? Saturnalia 2016 (12/19/16)
An Underworld quest & a trail of tears: the ND pipeline protests (10/31/16)
Children of Fire & Air: Gen Lib & Edward Snowden’s dilemma (9/26/16)
Zika concerns and the September 1st Solar Eclipse (8/31/16)
An Astrology of Wounded Childhood & Compassion Fatigue (8/26/16)
A season of Floods & Fires: A penumbral eclipse in LA & CA (8/22/16)

Nep desperate river: is a new “Marshall Plan” the path forward? (6/22/16)
2017: volatile times with the Sib Prog Lunar Cycle’s 3rd Q (5/3/16)
Eclipses, Mars Rx & Brazil’s Zika crisis (4/29/16)
Finding Mother Earth in the Heavens: the Paris Climate Accord (4/23/16)
Papa Pancho in Greece: a Sat-Nep-Chi odyssey (4/16/16)
Far beyond Flint: Astrology and today’s water challenges (3/7/16)
The Astro-politics of Water: MI’s Mar. 6th debate, the Flint water crisis (3/3/16)
Astro-Parallels: GOP’s fractured party…California’s fractured faults (3/1/16) 

Public Health
McCain, McConnell & a Stinking Fish: healthcare & the Senate (7/28/17)
Seductive Pain: the Astrology of the Opioid Epidemic (7/4/17)
The Desire to Be: today’s healthcare debate (6/26/17)
The Sibly Moon under siege: “there’s gold in them thar hills!” (5/26/17)
A New Take on Chaos & Cruelty: Plu and the Aries Ingress (3/20/17)
Of Big Wind & Boomerangs: the Jup-Ura opposition in DC (3/10/17)
Waxing & Waning: the new Aries Solar Year dawns (3/6/17)
“The Widening Gyre:” Sat, Nep, Chi & the Feb. 26th Eclipse in D.C. (2/21/17)

Nep wears a “Pussy Hat:” the Yin/Yang of the Women’s Movement (1/23/17)
Nep cues up the marching bands – Inaug 2017 and coming times (1/19/17)
A “1000 cuts:” the lesser angels of Nep & Chi storm through DC (1/13/17)
The Single Eye – Vision, Learning & the Astrological Sun (12/30/16)
Krampus or Jolly Old St. Nick? Saturnalia 2016 (12/19/16)
Venus Wars: Gender, Election 2016 and the looming Roe v. Wade battle (11/16/16)
Zika concerns and the September 1st Solar Eclipse (8/31/16)
2017: volatile times with the Sib Prog Lunar Cycle’s 3rd Q (5/3/16)

Eclipses, Mars Rx & Brazil’s Zika crisis (4/29/16)
“Holding a Lighted Candle:”—Gen Sag and Autism research (4/26/16)
 
Immigration

Kite sailing off a mountain: the Solstice and a fortuitous Capricorn turning point (Dec. 21, 2018)

Into the desert: on Neptune & Pluto, migrant crises, the Helsinki Summit & shifting alliances (7/5/18)
No Heart in D.C.—the Astrology of DACA (9/6/17)
E Pluribus explodes: a long, hot Ura-Plu summer (8/2/17)
The Astrology of Law & Order: Ura stations Rx on Jul 29th (7/25/16)
Nepe, Plu & the Alien Invasion…Revisiting Welles’ War of the Worlds (7/2/16)
Nep’s desperate river: a new “Marshall Plan” the path forward? (6/22/16)
Papa Pancho in Greece: a Sat-Nep-Chi odyssey (4/16/16)
Nep & Satgo round ‘n round: The Bridge of Spies, the Berlin Wall (3/9/16)

 
Social justice issues, national events

 Saturn-Pluto's Chilling Finger: the Astrology of the Final Impeachment Vote (2/8/2020)
At an astrological crossroads: Impeachment highlights (1/28/2020)   
Tuned into  the Cosmos: General Motors' critical transformation (12/16/2018)
Kite sailing off a mountain: the Solstice and a fortuitous Capricorn turning point (Dec. 21, 2018)

Waking up from the game of nothing matters: a Cosmic new year dawns (12/30/18)
Putin's wounded trophy wife: Trump reports for duty in Helsinki (7/16/18)
Eclipse connections: A window on perplexing times (7/21/18)
Into the desert: on Neptune & Pluto, migrant crises, the Helsinki Summit & shifting alliances (7/5/18)
A timely outcry for change: Gen Sag & the March for Our Lives (3/26/18)
Enough! Pluin Sag teens come of age with grit & grace (3/16/18)
Unacceptable Sacrifices: the Parkland shooting & beyond (2/22/2018)
Stumbling on the Mountain: American Dreamscape, MLK 2018 (1/15/18)
Pivotal Cap times & Saturnalia 2017 (12/11/17)
Of toothaches, retweets, grudge-matches: Sat-Chi challenges (12/1/17)
An astrological fork: on gender & power in America (11/19/17)
An outer planetary perspective, as Ura prepares to enter Taurus (11/12/17)

Plu generations collide along D.C.’s high & low roads (11/5/17)
Plu moves south: Wealth, Power & Race in the crosshairs (10/10/17)
A Dark Moon rises: the astrology of the Vegas attack (10/2/17)
Jup adrift on the River Styx: October’s Sco ingress (8/21/17)
The meltdown in “T” Tower; more pre-eclipse drama (8/17/17)
The young, the stressed: pre-eclipse drama in Charlottesville (8/13/17)
E Pluribus explodes: the long, hot Ura-Plu summer (8/2/17)
McCain, McConnell & a Stinking Fish: healthcare & the Senate (7/28/17)

Why gov’t is not business…DC’s cautionary tale (8/10/17)
From euphoria to muck: the 2009 Jup-Nep cycle lives on (7/24/17)
Seductive Pain: the Astrology of the Opioid Epidemic (7/4/17)
Nebulous timing, real tragedy: the USS Fitzgerald (6/19/17)
Playing Ball on a Fiery Diamond: a day of violence (6/15/17)
The Astrology of Young People Under Fire: Gen Sag (6/14/17)
Dueling Suns in DC: Comey takes the Oath (6/9/17)
The Sibly Moon under siege: “there’s gold in them thar hills!” (5/26/17)

Crisis, Part Three: The Chaos & Wisdom of the 3rd Q Sibly Progressed Lunar Cycle (5/18/17)
A Constitutional Crisis: the Comey Firing, Part One (5/10/17)
An August eclipse blazes a trail across America: time to get real (5/2/17)
Killing “the bird that made the breezes blow:” the EPA’s Neptune challenge (4/25/17)
Neptune rises at Easter dawn (4/15/17)
Father-Wounds & Dynasty Blues: a Cosmic Drama in 3 Saturn-Pluto Acts (4/11/17)
A Fated Cosmic Juggling Act in DC: Yods & Double Quincunxes, Oh, My! (3/30/17)
Of Big Wind & Boomerangs: the Jupiter-Uranus opposition blows through DC (3/10/17)

Waxing & Waning: the new Aries Solar Year dawns on critical times (3/6/17)
Of Whistle-blowing & Volatile Times: Saturn & the 3rd Q Sibly Progressed Lunar Cycle (2/27/17)
Strutting its Cosmic Stuff: Eclipse season 2017 unfolds in DC (2/15/17)
Neptune cues up the marching bands – Inauguration 2017 and coming times (1/19/17)
Krampus or Jolly Old St. Nick? Saturnalia 2016 (12/19/16)
The Birth of America, Inc. & the astrology of conflicting interests (11/30/16)
An Underworld quest & our national trail of tears: the North Dakota pipeline protests (10/31/16)
Hurricane Trump shreds the GOP – the Astrology (10/11/16)


Remembering a Cosmic Trial: 2001 & the U.S. Sibly Solar Return (9/10/16)
An Astrology of Wounded Childhood & Compassion Fatigue (8/26/16)
An Unhinged Medley: an Eclipse, a Libra Ingress & potential surprises on the road to Election 2016 (8/10/16)
Already, a “shotgun divorce?”…the unlikely Cosmic match of Trump & the GOP (8/4/16)
The Astrology of Free Trade—NAFTA as a watershed moment, TPP on the horizon (7/29/16)
The Astrology of Wikileaks’ tactical strike on Hillary Clinton (7/26/16)
The Astrology of Law & Order: Uranus stations retrograde on July 29th (7/25/16)
The Failed Coups of Summer 2016: are Trump & Erdogan Cosmic Cousins?  (7/21/16)


The Furies are upon us: a week of trial by Cosmic fire (7/9/16)
Neptune, Pluto & the Alien Invasion…Revisiting Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds (7/2/16)
Deluded lone crusaders: cosmic parallels echo from Charleston to Orlando (6/20/16)
Shooting the rapids on a cosmic river boat: September’s mutable eclipse (6/13/16)
The Mutable Grand Square Dance in California—who wins? (6/6/16)
Looking ahead to 2017: volatile times with the Sibly Progressed Lunar Cycle’s 3rd quarter (5/3/16)
An Astrological Fairy Tale: the Evil Fairy, Prince Charming & the April 19th NY Primary (4/9/16)
Playing Tag with Cerberus: Mars Rx & our Revolutionary Times (3/31/16)

What’s up with the “youth vote?” An astrological look at the Millennial generation (3/11/16)
Neptune & Saturn go round ‘n round: The Bridge of Spies, the Berlin Wall and today’s new isolationism (3/9/16)
Far beyond Flint: Astrology and today’s water challenges (3/7/16)
The Astro-politics of Water: Michigan’s March 6th debate and the Flint water crisis (3/3/16)
Astro-Parallels: GOP’s fractured party…California’s fractured fault lines (3/1/16)
The Cosmic Do-Si-Do: Retrograde transits, Super Tuesday & the July Nominating Conventions (2/27/16)  
   
 
International Events & Relations

Kite sailing off a mountain: the Solstice and a fortuitous Capricorn turning point (Dec. 21, 2018)
Putin's wounded trophy wife: Trump reports for duty in Helsinki (7/16/18)
Eclipse connections: A window on perplexing times (7/21/18)
Into the desert: on Neptune & Pluto, migrant crises, the Helsinki Summit & shifting alliances (7/5/18)
The "split screen:" the astrology of provocation in Jerusalem  (5/15/18)
How many tails wag a dog? On missiles over Syria (4/16/18)
Let the Jup-Sat-Plu Games begin: the high stakes in Pyeongchang (2/12/18)
Where do we go from here? Looking ahead to 2018 (10/16/17)
Plu’s southward transit: Wealth, Power & Race in the crosshairs (10/10/17)
Flying a kite at the UN: of modes and saber-rattling (9/25/17)
From euphoria to muck: the 2009 Jupr-Nep cycle lives on (7/24/17)
That “crunching noise”…meetings and wake-up calls (7/11/17)

Nebulous timing, real tragedy: the USS Fitzgerald (6/19/17)
Killing "Desdemona:" the Paris Accord lives on!  (6/2/17)
Not-so-Close Encounters: on Trump-Merkel relations (5/31/17)
An Aug eclipse blazes a trail across US: time to get real (5/2/17)
Delusions & Drama in DC: on Saber-rattling (4/20/17)
Neptune rises at Easter dawn (4/15/17)
Father-Wounds & Dynasty Blues: Drama in 3 Sat-Plu Acts (4/11/17)
Reaping, Sowing & Moving On: 2020 Sat-Plu cycle (4/6/17)

Connecting the Sat-Plu dots: McCarthyism 2.0?  (3/24/17)
“An arena for angry minds:” on Paranoid Politics (3/16/17)
Waxing & Waning: the new Aries Solar Year dawns (3/6/17)
Volatile Times: Sat & the 3rd Q Sib Prog Lunar Cycle (2/27/17)
“The Widening Gyre:” Sat, Nep, Chi & the Feb 26th Eclipse in D.C. (2/21/17)
Strutting its Cosmic Stuff: Eclipse season 2017 unfolds in DC (2/15/17)
Shock therapy in February: Eclipse season 2017 begins (2/4/17)
A “1000 cuts:” the lesser angels of Nep & Chi storm through Washington (1/13/17)

Krampus or Jolly Old St. Nick? Saturnalia 2016 (12/19/16)
Of Double Binds & Mutable Times: the Gem-Sag Full Moon (12/14/16)
The Birth of America, Inc. & conflicting interests (11/30/16)
The Ura-Nep cycle & a “Post-Truth” world (11/21/16)
The Better Uses of Jup and Plu: We Can Do It! (11/7/16)
A Distributed Denial of Svc; hitching a ride in Card/Mut times (10/26/16)
A Cosmic Trial: 2001 & the U.S. Sib Sol Ret (9/10/16)
Zika concerns and the September 1st Solar Eclipse (8/31/16)

Of Wounded Childhood & Compassion Fatigue (8/26/16)
The Astrology of Gold, Silver & Bronze: everyday Olympics (8/19/16)
On Free Trade—NAFTA as a watershed moment, TPP on the horizon (7/29/16)
On Wikileaks’ tactical strike on Hillary Clinton (7/26/16)
The Astrology of Law & Order: Ura stations Rx on Jul 29th (7/25/16)
The Failed Coups of 2016: Trump & Erdogan Cosmic Cousins?  (7/21/16)
Endangered diplomacy/cooperation? On the NATO Warsaw Summit (7/7/16)
Nep, Plu & the Alien Invasion: Revisiting Welles’ War of the Worlds (7/2/16)

“Regretix?” The UK’s Brexit vote…what’s next? (6/25/16)
Nep’s desperate river: a new “Marshall Plan” the path forward? (6/22/16)
France eclipsed: a look at one unfortunate Cosmic year (5/30/16)
2017: volatile times with the Sib Prog Lunar Cycle’s 3rd Q (5/3/16)
Eclipses, Mars Rx & Brazil’s Zika crisis (4/29/16)
Finding Mother Earth in the Heavens: the Paris Climate Accord (4/23/16)
Papa Pancho in Greece: a Sat-Nep-Chi odyssey (4/16/16)
Cosmic Connections: exploring radicalization, Srebrenica to Brussels (3/26/16)

A GOP Milestone: May 24, 2000 & the 2000 Jup-Sat Cycle (3/23/16)
Nep & Sat go round ‘n round: The Bridge of Spies, the Berlin Wall (3/9/16)
Astro-Parallels: GOP's fractured party...CA’s fractured faults (3/1/16) 
Einstein's Black Holes "Chirp," Pope meets Patriarch, Scalia exits... (2/18/16)
"Tweedledum & Tweedledee agreed to have a battle:" the Sat-Nep cycle (2/13/16) 
Sat, Ura & Nep in 2016...the Wild West revisited? (1/22/16)  
A methane gusher, a Paris agreement... (12/31/15) 

Malleable realities, Sat-sq-Nep & the Paris COP21 Conference (12/2/15) 
Jup-Chi & the extremist impulse (11/20/15)
Nous sommes Paris! "Black Friday" & the Sat-Nep Cycle (11/15/15)  
On rivers of humanity: a Ura-Plu, Sat-Nep saga (11/11/15)       

Media Affairs

Waking up from the game of nothing matters: a Cosmic new year dawns (12/30/18)  Putin's wounded trophy wife: Trump reports for duty in Helsinki (7/16/18)
Eclipse connections: A window on perplexing times (7/21/18)
Two companies in the D.C. crosshairs: Amazon & the WAPO (4/6/18)
E Pluribus explodes: the Astrology of a long, hot Ura-Plu summer (8/2/17)
Why government is not business...DC's cautionary tale (8/10/17)
Dueling Suns in DC: Comey takes the Oath (6/9/17)
A Cosmic Juggling Act in DC: Yods & Double Quincunxes, Oh, My! (3/30/17)
“An arena for angry minds:” on Paranoid Politics (3/16/17)
Of Big Wind & Boomerangs: the Jup-Ura opposition in DC (3/10/17)
A “1000 cuts:” the lesser angels of Nep & Chi storm through DC (1/13/17)

Krampus or Jolly Old St. Nick? Saturnalia 2016 (12/19/16)
Of Double Binds & Mutable Times: the Gem-Sag Full Moon (12/14/16)
The Birth of America, Inc. & conflicting interests (11/30/16)
The Better Uses of Jup and Plu: We Can Do It! (11/7/16)
Thumbs Up or Down? Civilization and the Jup-Sat roots of Elec 2016 (10/17/16)
The Astrology of Gold, Silver & Bronze: everyday Olympics (8/19/16)
On Gridlock in a time of Chaos: Elec 2016 Update (8/2/16)
On Wikileaks’ tactical strike on Hillary Clinton (7/26/16)

The Failed Coups of 2016: Trump & Erdogan Cosmic Cousins?  (7/21/16)
Nep, Plu & the Alien Invasion…Revisiting Welles’ War of the Worlds (7/2/16)
Nep’s desperate river: is a new “Marshall Plan” the path forward...? (6/22/16)
The Mutable Grand Sq. Dance in CA—who wins? (6/6/16)
Big Red turns direct as a stressful Solar year dawns for Trump (6/3/16)
Finding Mother Earth in the Heavens: the Paris Climate Accord (4/23/16)
Papa Pancho in Greece: a Sat-Nep-Chi odyssey (4/16/16)
An Astro Fairy Tale: an Evil Fairy, Pr. Charming & Apr NY Primary (4/9/16)
Trump the Magic Dragon runs aground? Election 2016 Rx’s (4/2/16)
The Youth Vote 2016, Pt. Two: the Plu in Sco Millennials (3/20/16)
Nep & Sat go round ‘n round: The Bridge of Spies, the Berlin Wall (3/9/16)
"Tweedledum & Tweedledee agreed to have a battle:" the Sat-Nep cycle (2/13/16) 
Mars in Scorpio & the Showdown at the Malheur Wildlife Refuge (1/11/16)  
More Astrology for Film Buffs: Sat & Nep Direct (11/4/15)  
Looking back...looking forward...in a "galaxy far, far away" (10/29/15)  
 

National Affairs (U.S.)

Armed Forces & Conflict
Putin's wounded trophy wife: Trump reports for duty in Helsinki (7/16/18)
Eclipse connections: A window on perplexing times (7/21/18)
Mem. Day 2018: on the military's role in today's government (5/26/2018)
How many tails to wag a dog? On missiles over Syria (4/16/18)
Progress, pitfalls & keeping it real: the 2018 Aries Ingress (3/11/18)
An outer planetary perspective, as Uranus prepares to enter Taurus (11/12/17)
Where do we go from here? Looking ahead to 2018 (10/16/17)
Nebulous timing, real tragedy: the USS Fitzgerald (6/19/17)
An Aug eclipse blazes a trail across US: time to get real (5/2/17)

Delusions & Drama: the Astrology of Saber-rattling (4/20/17)
Father-Wounds, Dynasty Blues: a Drama in 3 Sat-Plu Acts (4/11/17)
Reaping, Sowing & Moving On: the 2020 Sat-Plu cycle (4/6/17)
“An arena for angry minds:” on Paranoid Politics (3/16/17)
Volatile Times: Sat & the 3rd Q Sibly Prog Lunar Cycle (2/27/17)
“The Widening Gyre:” Sat, Nep, Chi & the Feb. 26th Eclipse (2/21/17)
Nep cues up the marching bands – Inaug 2017 and coming times (1/19/17)
Krampus or Jolly Old St. Nick? Saturnalia 2016 (12/19/16)

The Birth of America, Inc. & conflicting interests (11/30/16)
The Ura-Nep cycle & a “Post-Truth” world (11/21/16)
Falling off Trump’s Wall: on a new Civil War (11/12/16)
An Underworld quest & trail of tears: the ND pipeline protests (10/31/16)
Children of Fire & Air: Gen Lib & Edward Snowden’s dilemma (9/26/16)
A Cosmic Trial: 2001 & the U.S. Sibly Solar Return (9/10/16)
On Law & Order: Ura stations Rx on Jul 29th (7/25/16)
The Failed Coups of 2016: Trump & Erdogan Cosmic Cousins?  (7/21/16) 

The Furies are upon us: a week of trial by Cosmic fire (7/9/16)
Diplomacy & cooperation endangered: NATO Warsaw Summit (7/7/16)
Shooting the rapids: September’s mutable eclipse (6/13/16)
2017: volatile times with the Sib Prog Lunar Cycle’s 3rd quarter (5/3/16)
Playing Tag with Cerberus: Mars Rx & our Times (3/31/16)
The Youth Vote 2016, Part Two: the Plu in Sco Millennials (3/20/16)
Nep & Sat go round ‘n round: The Bridge of Spies, the Berlin Wall (3/9/16)
Mars in Scorpio & the Showdown at the Malheur Wildlife Refuge (1/11/16)
Trump the Enigma (12/10/15)  

Congress & Political Parties  
Saturn-Pluto's Chilling Finger: the Astrology of the Final Impeachment Vote (2/8/2020)
At an astrological crossroads: Impeachment highlights (1/28/2020) 
Putin's wounded trophy wife: Trump reports for duty in Helsinki (7/16/18)
Eclipse connections: A window on perplexing times (7/21/18)
Into the desert: on Neptune & Pluto, migrant crises, the Helsinki Summit & shifting alliances (7/5/18)
Flying too close to the Sun: Nunes & his Memo (2/8/18)
Of Shutdowns & Goat Yoga: Cap wake-up calls, reality checks  (1/23/18)
A principled woman acts: powerful Capricorn times (1/10/18)
An astrological fork: on gender & power in America (11/19/17)
On critical times for the GOP: Pluto weighs in (10/25/17)
A Dark Moon rises: the astrology of the Vegas attack (10/2/17)
No Heart in D.C.--the Astrology of DACA (9/6/17)
Locking horns in D.C.: the Trump/McConnell stand off (8/26/17)

McCain, McConnell & a Stinking Fish: healthcare & the Senate  (7/28/17)
Why gov’t is not business...an astrological cautionary tale (8/10/17)
The Desire to Be: the Astrology of today's healthcare debate (6/26/17)
Playing Ball on a Fiery Diamond: a day of violence (6/15/17)
The Sibly Moon under siege: "there's gold in them thar hills!"  (5/26/17)
The Astrology of Religious Freedom: Caesar at the Wailing Wall  (5/23/17)
Constitutional Crisis, Pt. Two: Wielding the "Moral Vacuum" (5/13/17)
A Constitutional Crisis: the Comey Firing, Pt. One (5/10/17)

An August eclipse blazes a trail across US: time to get real (5/2/17)
Killing "the bird that made the breezes blow:" Nep & the EPA (4/25/17)
A Fated Cosmic Juggling Act in DC: Yods & Double Quincunxes! (3/30/17)
A New Take on Chaos & Cruelty: Pluto & the Aries Ingress, (3/20/17)
Of Big Wind & Boomerangs: the Jup-Ura opposition in DC (3/10/17)
“The Widening Gyre:” Sat, Nep, Chi & the Feb 26th Eclipse in D.C. (2/21/17)
Strutting its Cosmic Stuff: Eclipse season 2017 unfolds in DC (2/15/17)
Shock therapy in February: Eclipse season 2017 begins (2/4/17)

Nep cues up the marching bands – Inaug 2017 and coming times (1/19/17)
A “1000 cuts:” the lesser angels of Nep & Chi storm DC (1/13/17)
For better or worse: a rocky start for the 115th Congress (1/5/17)
Krampus or Jolly Old St. Nick? Saturnalia 2016 (12/19/16)
Of Double Binds & Mutable Times: the Gem-Sag Full Moon (12/14/16)
The Birth of America, Inc.: on conflicting interests (11/30/16)
Venus Wars: Gender, Elec 2016 & the looming Roe v. Wade battle (11/16/16)
Falling off Trump’s Wall: of a new Civil War (11/12/16)

An Underworld quest & trail of tears: the ND pipeline protests (10/31/16)
Thumbs Up or Down? Civilization & the Jupr-Sat roots of Elec 2016 (10/17/16)
Hurricane Trump shreds the GOP – the Astrology (10/11/16)
A Cosmic Trial: 2001 & the U.S. Sibly Solar Return (9/10/16)
Zika concerns and the September 1st Solar Eclipse (8/31/16)
An Unhinged Medley: an Eclipse, a Lib Ingress & surprises for Election 2016 (8/10/16)
A “shotgun divorce?”…the unlikely Cosmic Trump-GOP match (8/4/16)
Gridlock in a time of Chaos: Election 2016 Update (8/2/16)

Free Trade—NAFTA as a watershed moment, TPP on the horizon (7/29/16)
Wikileaks’ tactical strike on Hillary Clinton (7/26/16)
The Astrology of Law & Order: Ura stations Rx on Jul 29th (7/25/16)
The Failed Coups of 2016: Trump & Erdogan Cosmic Cousins?  (7/21/16)
A Cosmic Cautionary Tale: the NYSE & Trump’s Convention (7/19/16)
Deluded lone crusaders: parallels from Charleston-Orlando (6/20/16)
Shooting the rapids: September’s mutable eclipse (6/13/16)
The Mutable Grand Sq Dance in CA—who wins? (6/6/16)

Papa Pancho in Greece: a Sat-Nep-Chi odyssey (4/16/16)
An Astro Fairy Tale: an Evil Fairy, Pr. Charming, the 4/19 NY Primary (4/9/16)
Trump the Magic Dragon runs aground? More on Elec. 2016 Rx’s (4/2/16)
A GOP Milestone: May 24, 2000/the 2000 Jup-Sat Cycle (3/23/16)
A Rx “tag team” looms: regrouping ahead for Trump? (3/14/16)
Astro-Parallels: GOP’s fractured party, CA’s fractured faults (3/1/16)
A Cosmic Do-Si-Do: Rx transits, Super Tues. & July Conventions (2/27/16) 
Potholes & Eclipse politics: Michigan's March 8th primary election (2/23/16)

Einstein's Black Holes "Chirp," Pope meets Patriarch & Scalia exits... (2/18/16)  
Sat, Ura & Nep in 2016...the Wild West revisited? (1/22/16)

Law & Order/Investigations

Saturn-Pluto's Chilling Finger: the Astrology of the Final Impeachment Vote (2/8/2020)
At an astrological crossroads: Impeachment highlights (1/28/2020)   

Kite sailing off a mountain: the Solstice and a fortuitous Capricorn turning point (Dec. 21, 2018)
Waking up from the game of nothing matters: a Cosmic new year dawns (12/30/18) 
Putin's wounded trophy wife: Trump reports for duty in Helsinki (7/16/18)
Eclipse connections: A window on perplexing times (7/21/18)
Into the desert: on Neptune & Pluto, migrant crises, the Helsinki Summit & shifting alliances (7/5/18)
Flying too close to the Sun: Nunes & his Memo  (2/8/18) 
A principled woman acts: powerful Capricorn times (1/10/18)
Dropping a bombshell: on today’s FBI indictments (10/30/17)
A Dark Moon rises: the astrology of the Vegas attack (10/2/17)
No Heart in D.C.—the Astrology of DACA (9/6/17)
From euphoria to muck: the 2009 Jup-Nep cycle lives on (7/24/17)
Surprise, surprise…: the Astrology of an email disaster (7/14/17)
That “crunching noise”…meetings and wake-up calls (7/11/17)


Playing Ball on a Fiery Diamond: a day of violence (6/15/17)
Dueling Suns in DC: Comey takes the Oath (6/9/17)
Pluto in Leo’s “Last Hurrah” & an intense solar return (6/7/17)
The Astrology of Religious Freedom: Caesar at the Wailing Wall (5/23/17)
Crisis, Part Three: the 3rd Q Sib Prog Lunar Cycle (5/18/17)
A Constitutional Crisis: the Comey Firing, Pt.One (5/10/17)
A Fated Cosmic Juggling Act in DC: Yods & Double Quincunxes! (3/30/17)
Connecting the Sat-Plu dots: McCarthyism 2.0? (3/24/17)

“An arena for angry minds:” on Paranoid Politics (3/16/17)
Waxing & Waning: the new Aries Solar Year dawns (3/6/17)
“The Widening Gyre:” Sat, Nep, Chi & the Feb. 26th Eclipse in D.C. (2/21/17)
Strutting its Cosmic Stuff: Eclipse season 2017 unfolds in DC (2/15/17)
Shock therapy in February: Eclipse season 2017 begins (2/4/17)
A “thousand cuts:” the lesser angels of Nep & Chi storm through Washington (1/13/17)
For better or worse: a rocky start for the 115th Congress (1/5/17)
Of Double Binds & Mutable Times: the Gem-Sag Full Moon (12/14/16)

An Underworld quest & the trail of tears: the ND pipeline protests (10/31/16)
Children of Fire & Air: the Libra Generation & Edward Snowden’s dilemma (9/26/16)
The Astrology of Wikileaks’ tactical strike on Hillary Clinton (7/26/16)
The Astrology of Law & Order: Ura stations Rx on Jul 29th (7/25/16)
The Failed Coups of 2016: Trump & Erdogan Cosmic Cousins?  (7/21/16)
The Furies are upon us: a week of trial by Cosmic fire (7/9/16)
Deluded lone crusaders: parallels from Charleston to Orlando (6/20/16)
Shooting the rapids: September’s mutable eclipse (6/13/16)

France eclipsed: one unfortunate Cosmic year (5/30/16)
Cosmic Connections: exploring radicalization, Srebrenica to Brussels (3/26/16)
Nep & Sat go round ‘n round: The Bridge of Spies, the Berlin Wall (3/9/16)
Mars in Scorpio & the Showdown at the Malheur Wildlife Refuge (1/11/16) 

National Security (domestic and international challenges)          

Saturn-Pluto's Chilling Finger: the Astrology of the Final Impeachment Vote (2/8/2020) 
At an astrological crossroads: Impeachment highlights (1/28/2020) 
Kite sailing off a mountain: the Solstice and a fortuitous Capricorn turning point (Dec. 21, 2018)
Waking up from the game of nothing matters: a Cosmic new year dawns (12/30/18) 
Eclipse connections: A window on perplexing times (7/21/18)
Into the desert: on Neptune & Pluto, migrant crises, the Helsinki Summit & shifting alliances (7/5/18)
How many tails does it take to wag a dog? Missiles over Syria (4/16/18)  
Progress, pitfalls & keeping it real: the 2018 Aries Ingress (3/11/18)

A Dark Moon rises: the astrology of the Vegas attack (10/2/17)
The young & the stressed: pre-eclipse drama in Charlottesville (8/13/17)
Seductive Pain: the Astrology of the Opioid Epidemic (7/4/17)
Nebulous timing, real tragedy: the USS Fitzgerald (6/19/17)
Playing Ball on a Fiery Diamond: a day of violence (6/15/17)
Killing “Desdemona:” the Paris Accord lives on! (6/2/17)

An August eclipse blazes a trail across US: time to get real (5/2/17)
Killing “the bird that made the breezes blow:” Nep & the EPA (4/25/17)
Delusions & Drama in DC: the Astrology of Saber-rattling (4/20/17)
Connecting the Sat-Plu dots: McCarthyism 2.0? (3/24/17)
“An arena for angry minds:” the Astrology of Paranoid Politics (3/16/17)
Of Big Wind & Boomerangs: the Jupr-Ura opposition in DC (3/10/17)
"Tweedledum & Tweedledee agreed to have a battle:" the Sat-Nep cycle (2/13/16)
Mars in Scorpio & the Showdown at the Malheur Wildlife Refuge (1/11/16) 


A methane gusher & a Paris agreement... (12/31/15)  
Malleable realities, Sat-sq-Nep & the Paris COP21 Conference (12/2/15)
Jupr-Chi & the extremist impulse (11/20/15) 
Nous sommes Paris! "Black Friday" in Paris & the Sat-Nep Cycle (11/15/15) 
On order v. disorder and rivers of humanity: a Ura-Plu, Sat-Nep saga (11/11/15)  
A Modest Time-Travel Fantasy (10/26/15)      

U.S. Governmental Figures in the News 

Saturn-Pluto's Chilling Finger: the Astrology of the Final Impeachment Vote (2/8/2020) 
From Montreal to Singapore: making history & a bombastic Sol Ret (6/11/18)
The Long View from Eris: spirited warriors in the news (4/28/18)
Flying too close to the Sun: Nunes & his Memo (2/8/18)
Stumbling on the Mountain: the American Dreamscape, MLK 2018 (1/15/18)
A principled woman acts: powerful Capricorn times (1/10/18)
An astrological fork in the road: on gender & power in America (11/19/17)
Locking horns in D.C.: the Trump/McConnell stand off (8/26/17)
McCain, McConnell & a Stinking Fish: healthcare & the Senate (7/28/17)
Nebulous timing, real tragedy: the USS Fitzgerald (6/19/17)

Dueling Suns in DC: Comey takes the Oath (6/9/17)
Not-so-Close Encounters: Trump-Merkel relations (5/31/17)
Crisis, Pt. Three: the 3rd Q Sib Prog Lunar Cycle (5/18/17)
Constitutional Crisis, Pt. Two: Wielding the “Moral Vacuum” (5/13/17)
A Constitutional Crisis: the Comey Firing, Pt. One (5/10/17)
Killing “the bird that made the breezes blow:” Nep & the EPA (4/25/17)
A Cosmic Juggling Act in DC: Yods & Double Quincunxes! (3/30/17)
Connecting the Sat-Plu dots: McCarthyism 2.0? (3/24/17)

“An arena for angry minds:” the Astrology of Paranoid Politics (3/16/17)
Potholes & Eclipse politics: Michigan's Mar. 8th primary election (2/23/16) 
Einstein's Black Holes "Chirp," Pope meets Patriarch & Scalia exits... (2/18/16) 
Sat, Ura & Nep in 2016...the Wild West revisited? (1/22/16) 
A Cautionary Tale...the Flint water crisis, the Gov's 2nd Sat return (1/20/16)  
A Modest Time-Travel Fantasy (10/26/15)    

The White House & Trump 

Saturn-Pluto's Chilling Finger: the Astrology of the Final Impeachment Vote (2/8/2020) 
At an astrological crossroads: Impeachment highlights (1/28/2020)
Kite sailing off a mountain: the Solstice and a fortuitous Capricorn turning point (Dec. 21, 2018)
Putin's wounded trophy wife: Trump reports for duty in Helsinki (7/16/18)
Eclipse connections: A window on perplexing times (7/21/18)
Into the desert: on Neptune & Pluto, migrant crises, the Helsinki Summit & shifting alliances (7/5/18)
From Montreal to Singapore: making history & a bombastic Sol Ret (6/11/18)
Two companies in the D.C. crosshairs: Amazon & the WAPO (4/16/18)
Progress, Pitfalls & Keeping it Real: the 2018 Aries Ingress (3/11/18)
Flying too close to the Sun: Nunes & his Memo (2/8/18)
Eclipse watch: consolidating power, for good or ill (1/30/18)
Stumbling on the Mountain: the American Dreamscape, MLK 2018 (1/15/18)
Of toothaches, retweets & grudge-matches: the Sat-Chi cycle (12/1/17)
An outer planetary perspective, as Ura prepares to enter Taurus (11/12/17)
Dropping a bombshell: on today’s FBI indictments (10/30/17)

Where do we go from here? Looking ahead to 2018 (10/16/17)
Pluto’s southward transit: Wealth, Power & Race in the crosshairs (10/10/17)
Flying a kite at the UN: of astrological modes and saber-rattling (9/25/17)
No Heart in D.C.—the Astrology of DACA (9/6/17)
At the crossroads: Hurricane Harvey & Trump’s Fri. night specials (8/29/17)
Locking horns in D.C.: the Trump/McConnell stand off (8/26/17)
Jup adrift on the River Styx: October’s Scorpio ingress (8/21/17)
The meltdown in “T” Tower; pre-eclipse drama and looking ahead (8/17/17)

E Pluribus explodes: the Astrology of a long, hot Ura-Plu summer (8/2/17)
McCain, McConnell & a Stinking Fish: the Senate & healthcare (7/28/17)
From euphoria to muck: the 2009 Jup-Nep cycle lives on (7/24/17)
Surprise, surprise…: the Astrology of an email disaster (7/14/17)
That “crunching noise”…Cosmic meetings and wake-up calls (7/11/17)
Dueling Suns in DC: Comey takes the Oath (6/9/17)
Pluto in Leo’s “Last Hurrah” & an intense solar return (6/7/17)
Killing “Desdemona:” the Paris Accord lives on! (6/2/17)

Not-so-Close Encounters: the Astrology of Trump-Merkel relations (5/31/17)
The Sibly Moon under siege: “there’s gold in them thar hills!” (5/26/17)
The Astrology of Religious Freedom: Caesar at the Wailing Wall (5/23/17)
Crisis, Pt. Three: the 3rd Q Sib Prog Lunar Cycle (5/18/17)
Constitutional Crisis, Pt. Two: Wielding the “Moral Vacuum” (5/13/17)
An August eclipse blazes a trail across US: time to get real (5/2/17)
Killing “the bird that made the breezes blow:” Nep & the EPA (4/25/17)
Delusions & Drama in DC: the Astrology of saber-rattling (4/20/17)

A Cosmic Juggling Act in DC: Yods & Double Quincunxes! (3/30/17)
Connecting the Sat-Plu dots: McCarthyism 2.0? (3/24/17)
New Chaos & Cruelty: Plu & the Aries Ingress, (3/20/17)
“An arena for angry minds:” the Astrology of Paranoid Politics (3/16/17)
Of Big Wind & Boomerangs: the Jup-Ura opposition in DC (3/10/17)
Potholes & Eclipse politics: Michigan's March 8th primary election (2/23/16)
Einstein's Black Holes "Chirp," Pope meets Patriarch, Scalia exits... (2/18/16) 

The Abduction of Persephone & the Planetary Myth of Electability (2/8/16)
"Weighing Hearts" -- Nep & Plu weigh in on Established Politics (2/3/16) 
Coming full circle, planting new seeds....the Nep-Plu cycle in action (2/1/16)
History speaks in cycles and parallels: Sat-Ura-Nep & New Populism (1/28/16) 
Trump the Enigma (12/10/15)  
Malleable realities, Sat-sq-Nep & the Paris COP21 Conference (12/2/15) 
A Modest Time-Travel Fantasy (10/26/15)     
 








 














Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)