Need some clarification about the second portion, perhaps a few other examples of "shifting community norms" and more information about the JVP / IfNotNow split.

Why?

It could be considered dishonest of me to call the actions of John Mark Rozendaal an inspiration until I have risen to at least a fraction of his level. Or perhaps managed to devise some contrasting means of achieving a similar end?

When they allocate $170 billion to bulk up ICE please keep in mind whose money they're spending.- share.google/anzaPuZmUy7Q...

Does that include the current situation in TEXAS or is it only moving forward after that?

Trump's signing of 'One Big Beautiful Bill' includes $85 million to move space shuttle Discovery from Smithsonian to Texas Buried in the sweeping legislation is an $85 million provision to move NASA's most-flown spacecraft from the national collection to Space Center Houston.

But at least they did to fit to provide them with this handy little piece of pork. Too bad for the rest of us. When's the last time you ask yourself, "Think I'll take the family for a vacation to see important cultural landmarks in the Houston, Texas?" - TAWK ABOUT PAWK share.google/tz9rkfzto6Qi...

Trump's signing of 'One Big Beautiful Bill' includes $85 million to move space shuttle Discovery from Smithsonian to Texas Buried in the sweeping legislation is an $85 million provision to move NASA's most-flown spacecraft from the national collection to Space Center Houston.

TAWK ABOOT PAWK: Trump's signing of 'One Big Beautiful Bill' includes $85 million to move space shuttle Discovery from Smithsonian to Texas | Space share.google/tz9rkfzto6Qi...

Still time for Donald Trump.

UPDATE: I believe that decision may have in fact been signed. I was apparently mistaken. But there are plenty of other important decisions that were issued unsigned.

What the Supreme Court Does in the Shadows : Throughline The Supreme Court is issuing its final decisions of the term this month. But it's been extraordinarily active since January, in part because the Trump administration has submitted over a dozen emergen...

The part that we ought to be most concerned about is the fact that this was an unsigned decision decision. www.npr.org/2025/06/26/1...

Who would like to join me in an effort to try and bring back inexpensive, solid quality, U.S. factory-made gamba strings?

Opinion | How to Punish Russia, Make Money for America and End the War in Ukraine (Gift Article) By combining income from tariffs with the threat of sanctions on oil and gas sales, the U.S. can make money while pressuring Russia to end its war in Ukraine.

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/o...

Smokin'! I'm wondering whether those glisses are written in, and if they are, what they look like on the page.

I agree the 600 limit's a bit of a challenge, Mike. I never knew how to use Twitter either. I believe you can pass things along to folks NOT on the platform, a very good thing. bsky.app/profile/lisa... - Hope that's not too boring. Maybe erring on the side of Cute's not a bad way to go for now.

Opinion | How to Fix the Way U.S. Government Spends Billions (Gift Article) The system has been criticized for being too prescriptive and ponderous. Now states and local governments are finding new ways to make the process work.

If you're looking for some means of seeing a possible bright side to the upcoming nightmare of TrumpMusk this NY Times piece might just provide a clue or two. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/o...

Greatness in Short Listen to Greatness in Short on RedCircle

@chuckwendig.bsky.social's post calls to mind this newly-discovered podcast. The 1st four episodes dedicated to reading & discussing a number of classic DICKENS short stories. Click on PLAY wedge for downloading & other useful options. - redcircle.com/shows/greatn...