The answer is always…cry your tears.

The Psychology Of Gen X (Raised Without Applause) YouTube video by Big Brain Explains

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“…I am for those tiny, invisible molecular moral forces that work from individual to individual, creeping through the crannies of the world like so many rootlets, or like the capillary oozing of water, yet which if you give them time, will rend the hardest monuments of man's pride.” #WilliamJames

Surfing means trusting each new wave.

Pentagon tightens controls over Stars and Stripes after calling it "woke" The new rules for the independent military newspaper are the Defense Department's latest effort to put extraordinary restrictions on journalists covering the agency.

The new rules for the independent military newspaper are the Defense Department's latest effort to put extraordinary restrictions on journalists covering the agency.

“It’s in the interest of ‘blind’ people to keep other people ‘blind.’” #BishopBarron

“…cheating is far more common in competitive, achievement-oriented environments and much rarer when students experience the learning as meaningful and engaging and believe that their teachers care about them.” @alfiekohn.bsky.social

“Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.” #ChineseProverb

#DontShouldOnYourself

“Show me how you treat other people, and I’ll tell you what you believe.” @jamestalarico.bsky.social

“Look, Kid, any message that you have to chase down does not deserve to be read by you.”

#JettReno
#StarfleetAcademy

Our focus on what’s “trending” only distracts us from listening to the stirrings of our soul.

Some people are predictably unpredictable.

We, consumers have become consumed.

Read the Texts Between Trump and Norway’s Prime Minister In the exchange on Sunday, Norway’s leader sought to “de-escalate” the growing conflict over Greenland and Mr. Trump’s latest tariff threat.

In a text message over the weekend, President Trump told Norway’s prime minister, Jonas Gahr Store, that since being denied the Nobel Peace Prize, he no longer felt obliged to “think purely of Peace.”

Read the full text messages between the two leaders here. nyti.ms/4r1eHTd

Only conquerers divide

Fortune 500 companies that have contracts with ICE:

-Amazon
-AT&T
-Booz Allen Hamilton
-Caci
-Charter Communications
-Comcast
-Dell
-Ecolab
-FedEx
-General Dynamics
-L3Harris
-Motorola
-Thermo Fisher
-UPS

Know who profits from Trump's cruelty.

Tracking how much of Project 2025 the Trump administration achieved this year As the year ends, The 19th takes a look at how the conservative policy wishlist for President Donald Trump’s second term affected women and LGBTQ+ Americans.

As the year draws to a close, a crowd-sourced effort, as well as trackers from advocacy organizations and labor unions, show that the Trump administration has implemented roughly half of the goals laid out in Project 2025. (From @19thnews.org) https://to.pbs.org/3Ng2Ems

White House rebuffs Catholic bishops' appeal for a Christmas pause in immigration enforcement An appeal was issued by the Miami Archbishop, and signed by seven other members of the Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops, asking to pause immigration enforcement activities during the Christmas holidays.

Florida's Catholic bishops appealed to President Trump to pause immigration enforcement activities during the Christmas holidays. The White House, in response, says it would be business as usual.

“God intended the goods of creation for everyone, so that all might share it.”

#PopeLeoXIV

Opinion | The A.I. Models Are Competing for Your Affection Major A.I. companies are competing to give their models the most appealing personality.

In @nytopinion.nytimes.com

“Finding the proper balance between helpfulness and codependency, between friendliness and flattery, is one of the biggest problems A.I. faces,” Stephen Witt writes.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington is now called the the "Trump-Kennedy Center," according to the White House. bit.ly/3MPJh3u

Trump just brazenly lied about healthcare. This corporate tool has done everything for the benefit of insurance executives and nothing for the wellbeing of Americans who need health care.

Now, he's blaming his political opponents of the premium spikes his policies are causing.

Trump admin says it's "escalating" review of Mark Kelly to an "official" investigation "There is no legitimate basis for any type of proceeding against Senator Kelly," his attorney said.

The Pentagon said today it is "escalating" a "preliminary review" into "serious allegations of misconduct" leveled against Sen. Mark Kelly, a retired naval officer, after he clashed with President Trump.

Don’t deprofessionalize our jobs! Respect those who teach and heal our students and our communities. On Nov. 6, the Department of Education proposed a new framework of professional degree programs—one that strips advanced degrees for nurses, physician assistants, physical therapists, audiologists, ar...

Take action to stop this proposal and protect those who teach and heal our communities by sending a letter to your lawmakers in Congress here ⤵️
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The bottom 90% lost a collective $79 trillion in wages over the past 50 years.

Why? Because the top 1% ate up an increasingly larger share of the national income — so that $79 trillion flowed to them instead of the working class.

The greatest trick of all is trickle-down economics.

Even millionaires don't feel wealthy these days A million dollars doesn't mean what it used to, according to a new Northwestern Mutual report.

Even millionaires don't feel wealthy these days

White House Launches “Media Offender of the Week” Section on Its Website CBS News, The Boston Globe and The Independent were cited on the web page, which debuted Friday.

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Donald Trump Snaps at Female Reporter Who Asks About Epstein Files: 'Quiet Piggy' Donald Trump Says 'Quiet Piggy' to Female Reporter Asking About Epstein Files

I’m not going to pretend it’s easy to say something in the moment when you witness the president do this and you’re aboard Air Force One with all the uniformed officers and secret service and fancy wood accents, but this is really an instance where you should. people.com/donald-trump...

“Offering a hand up is not a hand-out.”

#ClaraBarton