The President is always a controversial choice, always an infuriating but fascinating character. His job is not to wield power but to draw attention away from it.
Another thing that got forgotten was the fact that against all probability a sperm whale had suddenly been called into existence several miles above the surface of an alien planet.
And since this is not a naturally tenable position for a whale, this poor innocent creature had very little time to come to terms with its identity as a whale before it then had to come to terms with not being a whale any more.
Another thing that got forgotten was the fact that against all probability a sperm whale had suddenly been called into existence several miles above the surface of an alien planet.
And since this is not a naturally tenable position for a whale, this poor innocent creature had very little time to come to terms with its identity as a whale before it then had to come to terms with not being a whale any more.
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
-- Henry David Thoreau
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
-- Henry David Thoreau
You didn't need daft old herbs to make your life a problem, if you spent one week every month with two extra legs and four extra nipples. (Men at Arms)
You didn't need daft old herbs to make your life a problem, if you spent one week every month with two extra legs and four extra nipples. (Men at Arms)
I am not myself free or human until or unless I recognize the freedom and humanity of all my fellowmen.
-- Mikhail Bakunin
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We recognize how their struggle inspired and laid the groundwork for movements advancing the rights of women, #immigrants, and all marginalized communities.
📚During these challenging times of banning #books and whitewashing history, we need educate ourselves and reflect on the truth that our destinies are connected, and progress for one #community strengthens us all.
🎯Let us honor this shared humanity not just in memory, but through peaceful civic action against systemic inequities—
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including racism—and by exercising our constitutional rights, including our most powerful tool for change: the vote.
🗳️ Register to vote.
🗳️ Vote in local and national elections.
🇺🇸 Be the change.
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I am not myself free or human until or unless I recognize the freedom and humanity of all my fellowmen.
-- Mikhail Bakunin
The President is always a controversial choice, always an infuriating but fascinating character. His job is not to wield power but to draw attention away from it.
This quote resonates... especially now.
Sometimes it feels like I'm existing in my own little silo for self-preservation.
Once the individual owns his own tools and his product, capitalism ceases to exist.
-- Emile Armand
Once the individual owns his own tools and his product, capitalism ceases to exist.
-- Emile Armand
