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They like ideas that convince them that their lives can become easier and safer. They do not wish to think too hard about the consequences the effects those choices have on themselves or others.
It is American Exceptionalism. It is entitlement. A conditioning to believe the lies of convenience.
The same people who ran on claims of going after the "Deep State" if they got elected are the same people covering up corruption of national interest.
Who knew that swindling the masses and brushing the evidence of you and your lackeys crimes under the rug could be so easy!
Spending time along the Upper Iowa while the weather is nice.
An extraordinary must-read NYT Editorial Board column on extraordinary abuses of power which “instill fear in anyone who might consider challenging the president, and they erode trust in the justice system.” www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/o...
Just an incredible sight 🥹
Oh my…guys, count ‘em 😍 in the back yard this morning!
That was one of the most batshit press conferences of Trump's public life. He brandished a photo of Putin and promised to deploy the US military to occupy Chicago, New York, and San Francisco. A sane country would be moving toward impeachment and removal right now.
"Our nation is in the eye of a storm right now. Though we may feel helpless at times, hope is still there singing its quiet song. The noise only dampens the tenor, but it cannot stop it completely. We can find it again, hear it again, and amplify its resonance."
Voices from the Fields—a Substack from the amazing Katie Frey, a writer, mom, and leader who refuses to let MAGA cruelty become the norm for her children or her community
You Fielded A Question. A Humanidemocratiliberaprogressarian Shares An Answer.
For those wondering, Iowa is one of those 19 states. Stay vigilant out there.
The pace of our transition from Republic to Autocracy continues to accelerate, with all the same pretexts and justifications we’ve seen in other places throughout history for each incremental move. We even have the enablers and quislings that are a necessary precursor.
Insects and birds can experience bilateral gynandromorphy where they are born half (split down the middle) male, and half female. They can also experience a pied/harlequin pattern to this effect. Mammals don't experience this bilateral split, but can be born with both reproductive organs.
Ok folks: what is your favorite fact that you share with people (maybe a bit too) eagerly?
Needs more flags, stickers, banners, ticker tape, cans on strings, emergency lights, reflectors, and parade float streamers.
