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Rally of Monsters An Allegory About What We Become When We Stop Seeing Each Other

What if the real danger isn’t the leader on the stage, but the crowd that chooses to become monstrous for him?
That’s the question behind my new allegory, Rally of Monsters. #politics #leaders #followers #fervor
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Some days survival feels like a second chance. Other days it feels like a responsibility. I’m learning to honor both.

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Crenshaw Christian Center Announces Closure of Price Christian Schools After 40 Years of Service - L.A. Focus Newspaper After four decades of shaping lives through faith-based education, Crenshaw Christian Center has announced that it will close Frederick K.C. Price III Christian Schools, marking the end of an era for ...

Here comes the new housing our local councilman will definitely push for...
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A reflection on how America decides whose suffering matters. The hierarchy of whose life counts has shifted in form but not in function. An essay about the uncomfortable truth that tragedies become national stories while others fade into silence.

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The Slow Death of Objectivity What a young radio host reminded me about journalism’s forgotten discipline.

What a young radio host reminded me about journalism’s forgotten discipline.
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Stroke Survivor Shares New Positive Outlook On Life "You have to cherish each and every day that you have, because those days are not promised."

Surviving a stroke changed everything for me.
Not just my health — my purpose.

I write differently now. I live differently now.
Clarity has a way of arriving when you least expect it.\

I shared the full story with Love What Matters:
www.lovewhatmatters.com/stroke-survi... #strokesurvivor

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We Wanted This to Happen YouTube video by Thoughts on a String

Highlighting the consequences of a generation shaped by politicians and influencers who led us off course.
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We Wanted This to Happen Highlighting the consequences of a generation shaped by politicians and influencers who led us off course.

Highlighting the consequences of a generation shaped by politicians and influencers who led us off course.
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Big Brother's Media Grab YouTube video by Thoughts on a String

We’re watching the modern media landscape drift toward the same information control Orwell warned us about. This isn’t paranoia. It’s a playbook. And it’s unfolding in real time.
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Gang Violence YouTube video by Thoughts on a String

A video essay on the killing of Renee Nicole Good, and what her death reveals about our broken response to violence and the gang mentality, not limited to the streets of America, but with armed warriors.
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Sponsored by the Letter P The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is no more. One wonders what happens next. This essay has an idea.

This essay is 'Sponsored by the Letter P':
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“Are You Better Off?” — L.A. Watts Times, 2004

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Big Brother is now Tech Brother He watches your social media accounts for any sign of dissatisfaction or dissension. Carefully, he and his employees examine every post…

"How long will it be before We The People realize the permission of ‘anything goes’ does not apply in this reality? Maybe it’s already too late, something Tech Brother has already counted on."
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