Scott Burdette

It’s much more likely that they’re letting us get to max density before they harvest us.

Why the double W?

I hear ya. For better and for worse.

Carl Sagan standing in a garden.

If something can be destroyed by the truth, then it deserves to be destroyed by the truth.

A little beauty that brightened my day to share with y’all.

Super Bowl Confetti Made Entirely From Shredded Concussion Studies theonion.com/super-b...

Can climate change work in their favor? Can homeowner insurance get so high that banks foreclose because you can’t afford the payments, and you can’t find someone to buy?

How Climate Change Could Upend the American Dream Americans have long accumulated wealth by owning their homes, but a new study predicts that spiking insurance rates and climate disasters now herald an era of widespread losses.

Housing in America is about to get even more expensive thanks to climate change.

www.propublica.org/article/clim...

After prayer breakfast, Trump creates task force to root out 'anti-Christian bias' President Donald Trump says at a private religious group's Washington prayer breakfast he's forming a commission on religious liberty.

Wondering how this will affect atheists. apnews.com/article/trum... Trump tells prayer breakfast he wants to root out 'anti-Christian bias' and urges 'bring God back'

I’m an atheist, but these things stuck with me too. Mr. Rogers said when times are tough to look for the helpers. There are always helpers.

Enjoying the pup and the wood stove on this rainy day. #woodstove #lucifur #rainyday

You’re not alone. Better than the alternative. 🫂

🧵 👋 I'm a political scientist who wrote a book about the recent collapse of two democracies (Egypt & Tunisia).

Given the anxieties of today, let me present a 🧵 with thoughts & resources for:

WHAT TO DO IF YOUR DEMOCRACY COLLAPSES:

YouTube video by Robert Reich HOPE in Spite of Trump | Robert Reich

If you’re feeling despair today, I understand.

But Trump’s second term will expose a reality that's been hidden from many Americans: the raw, stinking power of the American oligarchy.

I’m hopeful that America will see this reality for what it is and respond to it. youtu.be/bepjl3orz1A?...

The sun was out!