Jim Macdonald

Intimacy Cadre – Jim’s New Project

Aly and I are still doing our thing dancing up the streets of Bozeman as an anti-fascist tactic, though we admittedly have produced less for the website.  That doesn’t meant that life hasn’t gone on as well as activism.  My girlfriend Dee Elle and I have been regularly facilitating intimacy workshops in what we are …

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Welcome to Our Haters – What We Mean By Antifa

Recently, after posting a podcast interviewing a teenager about her recent emancipation, volunteering, and other topics, a lot of haters descended on our Facebook page. This is what I wrote on that page to welcome haters and explain who and why we are antifa. To all our new guests to our Facebook page – lovers …

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John Locke, Yellowstone, and the Dogma of the Right to Private Property

Back in 2007, I wrote a four-part series of essays entitled “John Locke, Yellowstone, and the Dogma of the Right to Private Property.” In a forthcoming podcast (January 2022), Aly references my views on rights – particularly that a “right” to property is a fiction. Indeed, I would argue that ethics does not require any …

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Bozeman Police, Montana FWP – Leave Wild Moose Alone!

Witnessing Bozeman Police and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) today scare and tranquilize a wild bull moose who had made his way into Bozeman in the shopping area near WinCo foods and Ross, ultimately tranquilizing him in the parking lot outside Subway, brought up deeply held traumatic experiences I had witnessing FWP, the Montana …

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Bozeman/MSU’s Soroptomist Plan Fails to Include Unhoused Residents

In the February 2021 edition of Bozeman Magazine, we had a column published speaking out against a 112-page report put out by Montana State University and the Downtown Bozeman Partnership. This report discussed all kinds of potential design renovations for the park but did not include either the participation or mention of the unhoused residents …

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