Gaza Is Not Even The Worst Famine On Earth Right Now This week’s Fresh Take also looks at efforts to dismantle climate and environmental protections in the U.S., big moves for USDA workers, an ode to Ball mason jars and more.

This week’s Fresh Take also looks at efforts to dismantle climate and environmental protections in the U.S., big moves for USDA workers, an ode to Ball mason jars and more.

Pete Buttigieg | Substack Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.

I'll be talking with Reverend Dr. Barber and @wilsonhartgrove.bsky.social over on Substack Live later today. Tune in at 1pm ET.

Ask The Thing You Fear A poem for Juneteenth

Ask The Thing You Fear
A poem for Juneteenth.
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Peace for Us – a poem for this moment This morning as we grapple with the death dealing decision of the current occupant of the White House to choose destruction over diplomacy, with far reaching consequences we can only imagine, I fou…

This morning as we grapple with the death dealing decision of the current occupant of the White House to choose destruction over diplomacy, with far reaching consequences we can only imagine, I found myself praying with this poem by my friend Susan.

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Tonight!

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker will be Jen Psaki’s guest on The Briefing.

9pmET on MSNBC @govpritzker.illinois.gov @jenpsaki.msnbc.com
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Round and Round “The Paraclete, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will instruct you in everything.” John 14:26

open.substack.com/pub/holipoet... The spiral that can lead to the spirit.

Pope Leo: The situation in the Gaza Strip is increasingly worrying and painful.

Is Trump paying a tariff on the plane from Qatar?

Springtime in New York Not a Frank Sinatra song but the end of a long aggravating assault of snowplows on asphalt.

Springtime in New York
My poem not a Frank Sinatra song.
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Reading Aristotle and Thinking About The Honeymooners — Little Old Lady Aristotle did not say the secret of comedy is timing, rather, comic poets write about a sewer worker in an undershirt, vest and crumpled fedora crooning out of the side of his mouth and when...

A fun poem about serious politics.
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Behavioral Grooves Podcast Social Sciences Podcast · Updated Weekly · Stories, science and secrets from the world’s brightest thought-leaders. Behavioral Grooves is the podcast that satisfies your curiosity of why we do what we...

Behavioral science has so much to teach those of us who work in the #conflict and #negotiation space. It was so much fun being on the Behavioral Grooves podcast. #conflictresilience #conflictresolution #behavioralscience www.conflictresiliencebook.com podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

The law provides billions of dollars in funding to states to provide mental health services to students to prevent gun crimes. Now, Trump wants to cancel cut these services that save lives. It makes no sense.

Trump's budget is out today.  
 
It guts child care, housing, research, and home energy assistance. 
 
It's a total slap in the face to every American already stretching to pay their bills.
 
And a gift to every billionaire who's waiting for Trump to give the 1% a tax cut.
 
Shameful.

YouTube video by Senator Chris Van Hollen Headed to El Salvador to meet with government officials and discuss return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia

I’m about to board my flight to El Salvador, where I hope to meet with senior government officials to discuss the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

I also hope to see Kilmar and check on his condition — and remind him that we won’t stop fighting until he’s home.

Exciting news! We're offering a new workshop on synodality --- facilitated by our Senior Fellow @brianpflanagan.bsky.social --- exploring how synodality can help Catholic institutions and communities dialogue with and accompany LGBTQ+ Catholics. Plus, it's free and available in-person and remotely!

This week 3 exciting events on #ConflictResilience! Monday @harvardkennedy.bsky.social, and Monday @commonweal.bsky.social, and Wednesday @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social. Details at: www.bobbordone.com/events. Please join & spread the word! @paulistfathers.bsky.social @adamkinzinger.bsky.social

#BookSigningNYC Friends: Join Dan Garodnick & me for conversation on my our new book Conflict Resilience on April 9 at 6:30pm www.eventbrite.com/e/bob-bordon...

@maddow.msnbc.com if the info in the Signal chat was not classified, would it have been okay for Jeffrey Goldberg to have livestreamed the chat chain on X, Facebook, TikTok, etc. instead of waiting until days after the attack?

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