We will not be distracted.
We will not be discouraged.
We’ve got our eyes on the prize.
And we will build the prosperous, free nation for all that we deserve.
The time to organize is now.
OcasioCortez.com
@tdawson48.bsky.social
retired librarian, troublemaker, volunteer, disc golfer, folk musician, family guy, cat person…
We will not be distracted.
We will not be discouraged.
We’ve got our eyes on the prize.
And we will build the prosperous, free nation for all that we deserve.
The time to organize is now.
OcasioCortez.com
I remember the first verse, but the song is easy to find.
04.03.2025 13:18 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I feel like it’s “The Masque of the Red Death.” The poor will go first, and then the rest of us, but Prince Prospero and his ilk will not be immune from the plague they are arrogantly unleashing.
28.02.2025 15:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Been thinking about this quote =>
28.02.2025 14:43 — 👍 178 🔁 60 💬 6 📌 1“Totalitarianism in power invariably replaces all first-rate talents, regardless of their sympathies, with those crackpots & fools whose lack of intelligence & creativity is still the best guarantee of their loyalty.”--Hannah Arendt, 1951 @michellegoldberg.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/o...
From Yeats’ ‘The Second Coming”:
“And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?”
Tull was the best!
14.01.2025 05:12 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Your invitation would be an honor and I would gladly accept, circumstances permitting.
01.12.2024 16:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A list of the most effective ways an individual can act on climate. Number five is to hold politicians accountable.
Item 5!
30.11.2024 13:46 — 👍 30 🔁 8 💬 2 📌 2E7 is easier and often serviceable … key changes and capos are also options.
18.11.2024 14:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Just so we’re clear -
Any party telling you who you can love, what gender you are, which medicine you can take, which books you can read, which history you can learn, what prayers you should pray and what you can and cannot do with your own body, doesn’t give a fuck about freedom.
Point well taken. I love dogs but was bitten when I was 3 and am always cautious.
21.09.2024 03:24 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0