Monthly Archives: June 2016

The Bowtie Rebellion

Posted by Planet Waves

Editorial cartoonist Jen Sorensen takes on the curious case of the suddenly-woke conservative.

Emulation and Precipitation

Posted by Len Wallick

Only minutes before Mars resumes direct motion in Scorpio tomorrow, Mercury will enter the sign Cancer. Len Wallick explains that with its ingress to Cancer, Mercury will combine with the Sun and Venus to begin re-populating a section of the zodiac long fallow — very possibly with precipitous results.

Democracy Now! — Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Posted by Planet Waves

In the most significant victory for abortion rights in a generation, the Supreme Court has struck down provisions of a sweeping anti-choice law in Texas. Justice Anthony Kennedy joined Justice Stephen Breyer and all three women justices on the Supreme Court, condemning the restrictions as an undue burden on access to abortion.

Planet Waves Daily Oracle for Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Posted by Planet Waves

You seem to be trying with all your energy to get beyond an issue that has been lingering for years. There is an optical illusion quality to this: some ways you look at the situation, it seems entirely to your benefit.

Democracy Now! — Monday, June 27, 2016

Posted by Planet Waves

Between 2009 and 2011, Shane Bauer spent nearly two years locked up in an Iranian prison as one of the jailed American hikers. Last year, he went back to jail — this time as an undercover journalist working as a guard at a private prison in Louisiana.

Thoughts and Feelings

Posted by Fe Bongolan

Stepping off her soapbox and back into her armchair, Fe Bongolan writes on the exhilaration and pain of watching the world turn this month — from Orlando to Occupy Congress, and Brexit — and asks how much more can we evolve from the challenge of today’s turmoil. How else can we try?

Closing Thoughts on Mars Retrograde

Posted by Eric F Coppolino

I’m taking an hour from my one-week retreat to send a few thoughts your way about Mars stationing direct in Scorpio on Wednesday. What does it mean for you? What do you really want? Making the most of this moment starts with discovering the answers to these questions.

Monday Morning Horoscope for June 27, 2016

Posted by Eric F Coppolino

You must be what you want to become. The world usually gets this one backwards: You become something, and then you get to be it. That might work for holding public office (president, police officer, judge); but for what you’re doing, you do what you do and that makes you what you are. Therefore, stop putting off your most cherished goals for sometime in the future.