“Sometimes we get a little bit ahead of ourselves when it comes to how much power Trump ultimately has,” @abdallahfayyad.bsky.social says on #SayMore.
“And we forget that even in the most repressive regimes, even in the most corrupt dictatorships, mass movements can stem the bleeding.”
“For many Americans, this is an internal issue,” Freddy Guevara says on #SayMore. “But I have to say that for Venezuelans, this is a matter of survival.”
“I’ve never met a comedian half as funny as at least five people I knew growing up in Dorchester,” Dennis Lehane says on #SayMore.
“Sometimes doing nothing is the riskiest option. Trying and failing may be less risky, and I think we need to create that capacity for action," Ranjay Gulati says on #SayMore.
Financial columnist Larry Edelman is “cautiously pessimistic” about a 2026 recession. “I don’t think things are going to fall apart, but they are slowing down.”
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“If democracy dies in darkness, our ability to engage with the world also dies in silence," says @marcowerman.bsky.social on #SayMore.
"What Ben & Jerry’s proved is that it’s possible for a business to work to improve the quality of life for people, work to address injustices, and to make money at the same time," @yobencohen.bsky.social says on #SayMore.
"We love veterans on Veterans Day. We love those who served and died on Memorial Day,” says Kevin Cullen on #SayMore. “For those 363 other days, we don't give a shit about these people.”
"You have more people in the upper class, you have more people in the lower class, and everyone in the middle feels squeezed on either side," Mara Kardas-Nelson says on #SayMore:
Tune in to a live episode of #SayMore with @leungboston.bsky.social and @abdallahfayyad.bsky.social as they discuss Michelle Wu, Zohran Mamdani, and the mayor’s races in Boston and New York today at 12 p.m. on our Substack:
Tune in to a live episode of #SayMore with @leungboston.bsky.social and @abdallahfayyad.bsky.social as they discuss Michelle Wu, Zohran Mamdani, and the mayor’s races in Boston and New York tomorrow at 12 p.m. on our Substack:
“When I bring [a pro-Palestinian] voice, I don’t want the Israeli audience to be triggered by that, but I would love them to have more of an outside look of their own country,” Romy Neumark says on #SayMore.
“There’s 'Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs,' and there’s ‘Mom’s Hierarchy of Needs,’” author Leslie Forde tells @leungboston.bsky.social on #SayMore.
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“I’ve always had a sense of my own ‘otherness,’” author Viet Thanh Nguyen says on #SayMore. “Too often minority writers have felt the temptation to explain and to translate.”
“As soon as the announcement was made, I felt like there was a little ripple in the air,” @devrafirst.bsky.social says. “It was like everybody sat up a little straighter.”
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Brooke Eby speaks with @Endless_Thread hosts Brock Johnson and Amory Sivertson about the long road to her ALS diagnosis, how humor has helped her cope, and what she hopes to change for future patients.
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“That’s why ICE has always been careful with showing up at the courts..but that’s exactly what’s happening now.” @marcelagarcia.bsky.social told @leungboston.bsky.social. “How are people going to go to their court date now with trust and confidence in the process?
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“I think Harvard had no interest in being the face of any resistance movement against Trump,” @hilaryburns.bsky.social tells @leungboston.bsky.social. “That was the big question: Will Harvard stand up? Or will they follow in Columbia’s footsteps?”
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In the cancer world young adults are getting cancer at higher rates, and scientists don’t know why. @leungboston.bsky.social talks with Kelly Spill, who was only 28 when she was diagnosed cancer, and Andrea Cercek about this trend on #SayMore.
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“I was complicit in her desire to hide what was going on,” cancer doctor Barrett Rollins tells @leungboston.bsky.social. “I really kind of believed that everything was fine until another medical emergency, about five years after that, revealed her disease to the world.”
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“Some cancers are deadly,” Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee tells @leungboston.bsky.social on #SayMore. “But I also want to give people the idea that they continue their lives beyond cancer, and I think that that’s what’s missing.”
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“For now, I'm fully cured, but in some ways I'll never quite get over cancer.”
Some cancer journeys end in tragedy, some lead to new beginnings. This month, #SayMore will share those stories — starting with host @leungboston.bsky.social's.
“When you’re dealing with the United States, you get used to betrayal,” says Stephen Marche on #SayMore. “Pierre Trudeau ... famously said that living next to America was like sleeping beside an elephant.”
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If it’s an important slice of American history, you can bet Ken Burns has made a documentary about it. The list is nearly endless, and his latest project takes on the American Revolution.
On #SayMore, he explains why it’s the most important one yet:
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#TrumpTariffTax is killing America 🇺🇸 jobs, consumers, and retirees.
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“I think that China is the most important player in the world, aside from the United States,” former New York Times Beijing bureau chief Jane Perlez tells James Dao on #SayMore.
“We should be able to have rational discussions about some kind of way that we can live together.”
“I feel like she prepared like this was a presidential debate, right? She came with one-liners," Globe political reporter Jim Puzzanghera tells @leungboston.bsky.social.
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In this episode of #SayMore, guest host @jazminaguilera.bsky.social speaks to Globe reporters Laura Crimaldi and Yvonne Abraham about the investigation into the death of Sandra Birchmore, which revealed years of mistreatment and sexual exploitation.
