Another piece of the puzzle
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/01/lost-boys-violent-narcissism-angry-young-men/67288...
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/01/lost-boys-violent-narcissism-angry-young-men/67288...
09:15 AM - Feb 24, 2024
As with many investigations of all kinds it is easy to armchair/second guess decisions and actions (or non actions) taken in the moment. And the human nature of victims is the need to place blame. This article explains why it is not that simple.
06:15 PM - Feb 13, 2024
We live on different planets, a war on ourselves.
https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/07/politics/threats-us-public-officials-democracy-invs/index.html
https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/07/politics/threats-us-public-officials-democracy-invs/index.html
08:45 AM - Dec 08, 2023
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02:23 PM - Nov 18, 2023
If you are not already convinced about the desperate need for gun control, this is the article to read. Along with the comments. https://wapo.st/46pzeqc
07:54 AM - Nov 16, 2023
Confirmation of the obvious slowly trickling in: https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-israel-hamas-strike-planning-bbe07b25?st=p826qnbj0yba5zv&...
08:40 PM - Oct 08, 2023
Terrorism through misinformation. Anyone remember Marshall McLuhan: "The medium is the message."
https://apple.news/ALpvBfLGoSXCm4SOuoeG3Lw
https://apple.news/ALpvBfLGoSXCm4SOuoeG3Lw
11:02 AM - Oct 19, 2023
(Edited)
FBI alert on the potential for violence here linked to the Israeli war. Domestic violent extremists, and/or muslim violent jihadists, could commit violence against Jewish targets, as could others who might lash out at the muslim community, and state actors may instigate and divide us on-line:
10:34 PM - Oct 11, 2023
If I didn’t already think the country is crazy. Now I know it is. https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/04/trump-2024-house-speaker-00119925
10:01 PM - Oct 04, 2023
"… Republicans have resorted to massive gerrymandering, purging voting rolls of millions of Americans who live in Blue cities within Red states, and dark-money TV carpet-bombing campaigns often filled with lies and half-truths."
https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-gops-red-caesar-new-political-679
https://hartmannreport.com/p/the-gops-red-caesar-new-political-679
04:18 PM - Oct 04, 2023
On-going threat - NY judge issues gag order after Trump attacks clerk on social media: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/03/trump-business-fraud-trial-former-president-blasts-new-york-ag.html
03:31 PM - Oct 03, 2023
Proposed Republican budget cuts. Will not save a lot of money compared to defense spending.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/09/12/state-fact-sheets-house-repu...
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/09/12/state-fact-sheets-house-repu...
whitehouse.gov
STATE FACT SHEETS: House Republicans’ Funding Bills Would Have Devastating Impacts for Hard-Working Families Across America | The White House
House Republicans’ bills would raise a host of costs for families, hurt students, seniors, and rural communities, slash support for law enforcement, and undermine our economy— while Congressional Republicans fight separately for multi-millionaires and big corporations to get massive tax cuts Earlier..
09:14 AM - Sep 28, 2023
Articulate Senator Elizabeth Warren on issues starting with military promotions. Followed by a discussion on the shitdown (oh, excuse me, the shutdown) with far reaching consequences for so many just so conservative Republicans can make a point.
https://youtu.be/rkn7_1q7Apo?si=y3PvLuPsjir7pBWD
https://youtu.be/rkn7_1q7Apo?si=y3PvLuPsjir7pBWD
11:27 AM - Sep 22, 2023
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10:32 PM - Sep 20, 2023
They’re doing their job, and their families are receiving threats from the MAGA cult: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/prosecutors-fbi-agents-hunter-biden-investigatio...
10:25 AM - Sep 14, 2023
Comments heard this morning. He never was fit
https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/17/opinions/trump-gaffes-obeidallah/index.html
https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/17/opinions/trump-gaffes-obeidallah/index.html
08:35 PM - Sep 18, 2023
Defunding law enforcement agencies is ridiculous. To achieve a safe society there must be laws and rules, and a way to enforce them. Thing is, we have to agree on what laws and rules ….
https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/september-11-deaths-illness-cancer-respiratory-issues-rc...
https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/september-11-deaths-illness-cancer-respiratory-issues-rc...
11:26 AM - Sep 18, 2023
I agree with Nicole. The former president is a terrorist (it autocorrected to terrier 😊) and the media is in the middle, both constantly reporting on him and being used as his own bullhorn. What is the solution?
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/nicolle-wallace-jack-smith-trump-gag-order_n_650561ade4
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/nicolle-wallace-jack-smith-trump-gag-order_n_650561ade4
11:10 AM - Sep 16, 2023
Scary thoughts about drawing 3rd party votes away from Biden. I’m going to focus on registering people to vote and getting out the vote at all levels.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/no-fables-no-labels-is-a-trump-front?utm_source=substack
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/no-fables-no-labels-is-a-trump-front?utm_source=substack
09:45 AM - Sep 07, 2023
“These killings are done to amplify that movement’s perverse narrative of America—that white people are still in charge and that many of them are willing to kill to prove it ….”
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/08/jacksonville-killer-wanted-everyone-know-his-messa...
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/08/jacksonville-killer-wanted-everyone-know-his-messa...
07:23 PM - Aug 27, 2023
On policy decisions supporting the inequities of wealth distribution which feed into further policy decisions supporting conservative political goals and local and national unrest
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/rich-men-north-of-richmond?utm_medium=email
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/rich-men-north-of-richmond?utm_medium=email
07:44 AM - Aug 21, 2023
Decision making and disasters: Information flow changes by the minute, but maybe they hired the wrong local emergency management guy? "Andaya said sounding the sirens wasn’t an option officials considered because they’re “mainly used for tsunamis.”"
12:28 PM - Aug 16, 2023
Having philosophical thoughts (and I don’t consider myself a philosopher) about ethics, truth, the Golden Rule
https://apple.news/Ae73WoRorTLCJV7QkmkZauw
https://apple.news/Ae73WoRorTLCJV7QkmkZauw
01:39 PM - Aug 15, 2023
Pushing the limits and holding a country hostage
Robert Reich: https://open.substack.com/pub/robertreich/p/the-fourth-indictment-and-trumps?r=elhno&utm_medium=ios&...
Robert Reich: https://open.substack.com/pub/robertreich/p/the-fourth-indictment-and-trumps?r=elhno&utm_medium=ios&...
04:50 AM - Aug 15, 2023
And one more thing, I’ve been thinking about Lahaina HI and disaster capitalism as discussed by Naomi Klein in The Shock Doctrine and The Battle for Paradise. Once the immediate issues following the wildfires are addressed, I wonder when the disaster capitalist vultures will descend.
07:56 PM - Aug 14, 2023
Reading Robert Reich this morning: "The philosopher Hannah Arendt has pointed out that the fascist leader fuses his identity with his followers, so that followers lose their capacities for independent thought."
10:18 AM - Aug 14, 2023