In a Last-Ditch Effort to Save Democracy, I Took Some Instagram Advice
This election won't know what hit it

Vessels in a Moderate Breeze, by Jan Porcellis (1580)
This week, I applied to be a poll worker for the first time ever. During a plague. In a state where masks aren’t a thing. To support a system that already seems doomed to let us down.
You may wonder why I’d take the risk.
The truth is, I’m asking myself the same thing. I deeply value my lungs and health…
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