by Jude Cowell
Is it some sort of hellish alt-right synchronicity that the current and the soon-coming Secondary Progressed (SP) New Moons of Donald Trump and Adolf Hitler fall so near one another at 3:28 and 3 degrees of the Mercury-ruled sign of Virgo?
Hitler’s SP New Moon recently perfected on February 24, 2017 @3Vir28:15 (at 12:28:29 pm CET; natal location: Braunau am Inn, Austria).
October 16, 2017: Stars Over Washington turns 12 today as its page view count nears two million. As you know, 12 is the age of accountability on the religious plane though this truism may not apply to a Political Astrology blog suffused with its Flower Power author’s common good and peacenik sensibilities.
Of course for astrologers, 12 years brings to mind planet Jupiter so naturally I set up
Can Loosening Neptune Be Knitted Together?
by Jude Cowell
Since February 2011, transit Neptune has floated through its own sign of Pisces and is now @12Pisces+ as September comes to a close. And spotlighting the sign Pisces, we basked beneath the rays of a Full Moon @13Pis53 on September 6, 2017, and who can forget the last Pisces Solar Eclipse on February 26, 2017 @8Pisces in the 19 South
Once again here is Guest Blogger Kevin Estes, a young California astrologer who writes the Left Wing Astrology blog, updating us on his work with Political Ideology indicators in Astrology charts:
Political Ideology In Astrology
by Kevin Estes
This is an updated guide explaining the theory of Alan Lin at zot.net and AstroLibertarian which I have expanded to include celebrities, local
The following article originally appeared March 4, 2017 on Left Wing Astrology and is written by Kevin Estes who generously shares his views and analysis with the readers of Stars Over Washington:
The Liberal Media and The Conservative Media – Controlled Opposition
by Kevin Estes
In the US today, people tend to get their political news from TV channels and websites that align with their
February 26, 2017: From West Coast to East! SO’W is pleased to present a second Guest Post by astrologer Kevin Estes who writes the Left Wing Astrology blog:
Pluto in Capricorn, Neptune in Pisces, and the Pluto Return
by Kevin Estes
We are in a time period where we are becoming more aware of how governments and big business are in cahoots to screw over the average person, and it is also a
By NASA or Ricardo Nunes [Copyrighted free use or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
March 4, 2017 at 4:08:51 am est (Washington DC) is when transit Venus stands still @13Ari08 and, from our vantage point on planet Earth, seems to begin backward motion. Stationary planets "contain *suspended power" so let’s consider what this means for the planet of diplomacy (and war, as ruler of Libra),
As per reader’s request (thanks for the inspiration, Rebecca!), the following post concerns the official Electoral College meeting on December 19, 2016, to decide if Donald Trump can indeed take possession of the reins of power in 2017. The planetary indications described below denote certain cosmic influences yet as usual, the motivations of those involved are known only unto themselves and may
"A look at the charts of Sanders, Trump, and Clinton for the coming months," says Uranian astrologer Susan Herskowitz.
Well, here is her excellent February 20, 2016 video presentation in two parts concerning Campaign 2016 and specifically three of the top candidates: "The Dual" National Revolution ~ Clinton, Trump, Sanders ~ Election 2016:
Part I
Part II
For more insights visit
Mercury-Mars signatures are always favored around Stars Over Washington for their political connotations, propensity toward debate (preferably of issues, not personalities), and strong opinions (which may or may not be expressed). Mercury square Mars and more are well addressed here by astrologer Steve Judd along with information on the March 9, 2016 Solar Eclipse: