βOne of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.β
Gore Vidal
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I love making books from paper or cloth and enjoy putting bits of my life and heart into them.
βOne of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.β
Gore Vidal
This Supreme Court can see Trumpβs reckless flouting of the lawβ¦and still theyβre determined to increase his power. They are a real danger to our democratic society.
27.06.2025 16:15 β π 1630 π 362 π¬ 87 π 6this court says that allowing EPA to regulate carbon emissions is a "major question" that demands congressional debate. but allowing the president to, with a flick of the wrist, end a straightforward constitutional right is something that must be allowed to stand?
27.06.2025 14:42 β π 18302 π 4476 π¬ 283 π 151He just dropped $280,000,000 worth of artillery in a war thatβs not ours, but our grandparents have to live on Ramen noodles because America canβt afford Meals on Wheels anymore.
Make it make sense.
if we're truly worried about sleeper cells, why are we devoting so much time, effort and money to rounding up and deporting cancer-stricken children? this is going to be the stupidest fucking war ever
22.06.2025 18:08 β π 1574 π 222 π¬ 34 π 7Exactly true! And it comes from the top - the supreme court
20.06.2025 22:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Last night after watering the flowers.
06.06.2025 17:32 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oregon in May
01.06.2025 16:25 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you for your service. Your future contributions will also be much appreciated!
30.05.2025 15:02 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Donald Trump did not arrive without plenty of warning.
There is no excuse to not see him clearly now. He is perfectly revealed.
Steve Schmidt
A heartfelt "fuck you" to everyone who told me I was overreacting in November 2016.
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28.05.2025 11:52 β π 32226 π 4832 π¬ 714 π 285This is the best team crossover video I've ever seen.
28.05.2025 16:05 β π 19927 π 3738 π¬ 596 π 489MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND STORY: French caretakers take the sand from Omaha Beach in Normandy and scrub it into the letters to give them the brown/gold coloring.
They do this for all 9,386 soldiers who died.
France also gave us this land as American soil.
The embassy has a fascinating history. Too bad it's now occupied by one of the worst people ever!
22.05.2025 17:49 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0DHS Secretary Kristi Noem was busted for lying about habeas corpus.
We should all care about habeas relief, what it is, and how Stephen Miller wants to lock you up with no ability to challenge it.
youtu.be/Aw58MC4OZ2w
This is a part of the βbig beautiful billβ that has not received nearly enough attention. The ACA enhanced premium tax credits have lowered the cost of healthcare for millions. These will expire this year and this bill does not extend them. Here is more www.americanprogress.org/article/5-wa...
21.05.2025 22:31 β π 320 π 141 π¬ 18 π 3Scoop: CBS News pulled a "60 Minutes" segment that focused on job losses at the Internal Revenue Service hours before it was scheduled to air, replacing it with a feature story on Cajun music.
Story: www.msn.com/en-us/news/o...
I shared your post on Eisenhower and the previously high taxes on the wealthy. My sister, the R, said I might be interested in the Laffer curve. She mentioned JFK approved. What do you think?
19.05.2025 20:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Visiting with Son 1, daughter-in-law, granddaughter, grandson.
02.05.2025 16:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wow! Words fail. However, this is what happens when The Worst People become rich with power. We know. Here in America we've got one or two .. or many.
18.04.2025 15:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Trump says Maryland senator 'looked like a fool' in El Salvador
Donald Trump also posted about Maryland senator Chris Van Hollenβs meeting with Γbrego GarcΓa, the man wrongly deported to El Salvador, accusing the Democratic senator of being a βgrandstanderβ.
Said the foolish grandest-stander.
Sun setting over Pacific Ocean.
Accordion book with colored paper embellishments attached.
Staying in a house at Newport, Ore., with friends. Taking book making classes during the day, eating good food, and watching the ocean and sunsets.
12.04.2025 02:43 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0How are things, cousin?
09.04.2025 15:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0hre's today's post: "oligarch overlords agree: stop whining, financial collapse is good for you" β scenes from an economic meltdown.
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Ohmigod! How blatantly cruel!
05.04.2025 11:19 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Donald Trump has given the management of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve to Strategic Storage Partners, LLC, a little-known company whose "headquarters" is registered to this $1.6 million house in Franktown, Colorado.
And the government is paying them $1.4 billion.
Seems super shady.
JUST IN: We asked a federal court to stop DOGEβs ongoing unlawful access to SSA data after new facts expose the breadth & urgency of harm to millions.
DOGE is putting Americans at risk β not only of privacy violations but of losing access to the benefits they depend on. We will keep up the fight!
There are 32m small businesses in the USA
05.04.2025 01:22 β π 29372 π 8101 π¬ 1166 π 443A Brambling! From the finch family. (I cheated and used Google lens.)
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