by Jude Cowell, partisan for democracy
With recent pushback efforts by California Governor Gavin Newsom against Republican redistricting in Texas, let’s compare the Governor’s natal chart with that of Inauguration 2029. Coming soon to SO’W will be comparisons of Midterms 2026 and Election 2028 planets in relation to Governor Newsom’s horoscope, so stay turned.
A Call for Action to Save Democracy
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US Jupiter turns Direct by Progression 2025
Jude Cowell, partisan for democracy
In December 1905, America’s 1776 Jupiter exalted @5Cancer56 symbolically turned retrograde (Rx) by progression (SP) @25Can14:52 (based on the July 4, 1776 5:09 pm LMT Philadephia chart; use the chart of your preference and Jupiter’s "turning time" will likely be somewhat different). I’ve previously written a bunch about Jupiter’s change of direction in 1905 so
Ghislaine Maxwell and August 2025’s planets
by Jude Cowell, partisan for the common good
By now everyone knows that convicted sex predator, prison inmate and comrade of Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, has been transferred from prison in Florida to a country club sort of containment center near College Station, Texas where she’s free to wander about. Does the nearness of Texas A & M University mean that young folk will be easy to
Neptune as a Cosmic Time Link
by Jude Cowell, partisan for the common good
Mecca 1850 by Berthault, engraving after L. N. de Lespinasse, Vue de la Mecque, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Today’s post is a mea culpa due to a vintage SO’W post in which I made reference to 6AQ+ as the "Medina degree." Interestingly, 6AQ29:33 was the position of transit Neptune on September 11, 2001 (8:46 am edt NYC) and the reference was
Epstein’s 8 South Eclipse
by Jude Cowell, partisan for the common good
Despite all the verbage expended on the now-deceased deviant, Jeffrey Epstein (1953-2019), below is a view of his 8 South Solar Eclipse, the Saros Series he was born into. It’s a difficult Series of loss, separation, and a potential for physical injury (if conditions are right) and if we study the 8 South horoscope there may be factors that reveal the
2027 Saturn opposes 1776 Saturn: Reckoning Time
by Jude Cowell, partisan for democracy
When by transit karmic Saturn, planet of law, order, authority, responsibility, authenticity, reality, consolidation, and restriction opposes America’s 1776 Saturn exalted in Libra (@14:48:20 in 10th house in the 5:09 pm LMT chart of July 4,1776) it will be a significant influence on government and the courts. And yes, all Saturn Returns of the old man/senex
Todd Blanche meets with Ghislaine Maxwell
by Jude Cowell, keepin’ it Astrology
As you know by now, and as reported by MSN dot com, (Trump) attorney Todd Blanche, now number two at the DOJ, traveled to Tallahassee, Florida to conduct interviews yesterday and today with convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell, partner-in-crime with the now deceased deviant Jeffrey Epstein who was found dead in his New York prison cell on August 10, 2019.
A New Moon for Ghislaine!
by Jude Cowell, keeping it Astrology
The New Moon of August 23, 2025 conjuncts royal star Regulus along with the natal 4th house Uranus (Rx @00Vir22) of Jeffrey Epstein’s incarcerated partner-in-crime, Ghislaine Maxwell.
Simultaneously, transit Uranus in Gemini continues squaring her natal Uranus in Virgo and this casts a spotlight upon freedom issues and blockages to her release from prison, a
Is the DC Madam haunting DC?
by Jude Cowell, keepin’ it astrology
July 17, 2025: Below is my original post concerning the controversial death of "DC Madam" Deborah Jeane Palfrey but with a few edits and code corrections for the sake of clarity; a previously included news link is no longer available so I deleted it, and a related horoscope is included below for curious readers:
A headline back in the day read, Alleged Call
Those Epstein Mysteries
by Jude Cowell, keeping it astrology
Dear Reader: the following post is for entertainment purposes only; however, the topic of death is always sadly serious and not to be taken lightly. Therefore, sensitive readers may wish to skip this post. jc
In 2023, we discussed the August 10, 2019 "found dead’ horoscope of prison inmate Jeffrey Epstein with its major Saturn-Pluto influences hitting