links for 2024-W30

2024-07-28 is 2024-W30-7*
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all empires fall once their rulers lose all sense of how absurd and abhorrent they are (!?)*

Where is everybody? They’re invisible. Sustainable intelligent life looks like nature. (!?)*

Restoring nature isn’t just our best climate solution, it’s our only solution. (!?)*


Kamala Harris: "I prosecuted sex predators. Trump is one. …” / video from 2020*



none of us on our own can save the world from power* – but all can do this inner work*

Jack Newton and Rian Gauvreau thought they could build a nice little technology … (!?)**

“We strive to … truly welcome all persons who share our values.” / UUA*

“… we are all sacred beings, diverse in culture, experience, and theology.” / UUA*


his physician tells him he needs to hand over the reins … (!?)**
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thanks and links for 2024-W29

a post in the thanks and links series

Portrait of Meister Eckhart
Meister Eckhart – d. 1328* – known for saying, inter alia, that a thank-you is enough*

thank you so much, all who share
an interest in one or more
items noted – with links – below

2024-07-21 / notes

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2024-07-21 is 2024-W29-7* / ☛ see notes for this and all other posts in this series*

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Israeli soldiers tell story of savage cruelty in Gaza / details of whistleblower reports*

“there is no place for political violence in our democracy” (!?)

nuclear is back, with rare bipartisan agreement: last Tuesday, President Biden … (!?)*

intentional result of a view cone policy adopted in 1989 (!?)*

Vancouver Unitarians sermons: vanu.ca/sermons* / see prepared text for 2023-07-14*


psychoPAC introductory video by Kellyanne Conway’s ex-husband George Conway (!?)

the Jan 5 Max 9 incident “rippling through the trillion-dollar global aviation industry” (!?)*


see also prepared text: article by Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley*

gradūs ad Parnassum (!w)

take turns walking backwards: the person facing forward can keep an eye … (!?)*/*

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thanks and links for 2024-W28

a post in the thanks and links series

Portrait of Meister Eckhart
Meister Eckhart – d. 1328* – known for saying, inter alia, that a thank-you is enough*

thank you so much, all who share
an interest in one or more
items noted – with links – below

2024-07-14 / notes

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2024-07-14 is 2024-W28-7* / ☛ see notes for this and all other posts in this series*

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the empire: a house of cards resting on closed eyelids that could flutter open anytime*




see also prepared text: article by Caitlin Johnstone and Tim Foley*




“there is no place for political violence in our democracy” (!?)

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thanks and links for 2024-W27

a post in the thanks and links series

Portrait of Meister Eckhart
Meister Eckhart – d. 1328* – known for saying, inter alia, that a thank-you is enough*

thank you so much, all who share
an interest in one or more
items noted – with links – below

2024-07-07 / notes

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2024-07-07 is 2024-W27-7* / ☛ see notes for this and all other posts in this series*

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“Gaza is complicated!” No it isn’t. Grow up.* / Caitlin Johnstone (reading by Tim Foley)


shared values and diverse beliefs: cover note*

populism: a term liberals use for the blowback against the disruption they create (!?)*

nine out of 46 presidents (20%) didn’t serve their full term: four were assassinated, …*

Nigel Farage – arguably the man most responsible for Brexit – an MP at last (!?)*


on X/Twitter five years ago and cited by Caitlin Johnstone in a post this week*

“democracy in jeopardy in America”: like saying beaches are in jeopardy in Wyoming*

Dan Piraro: How to worry less about the world* / see also his post for July 7*

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thanks and links for 2024-W26

a post in the thanks and links series

Portrait of Meister Eckhart
Meister Eckhart – d. 1328* – known for saying, inter alia, that a thank-you is enough*

thank you so much, all who share
an interest in one or more
items noted – with links – below

2024-06-30 / notes

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2024-06-30 is 2024-W26-7* / ☛ see notes for this and all other posts in this series*

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Aaron Maté on current events / interviewed by Judge Andrew Napolitano 2024-W26-3*

US media not prepared to admit role in sabotaging early end to Ukraine war* / Maté


links to take you past the spin**** **** **** **** / from Caitlin Johnstone*

for diversity to work, we need to see people as people: “Not categories of people. People.” (!?)*

strictly speaking / Shunryu Suzuki (!? !* !*)

another tipping point gone by: Canadian forests now net emitters of carbon (!?)

Sunday, June 23: ATACMS strike on Crimea kills people on beach (!? !n)

Seymour Hersh: Who is running the country?* / see also: the 25th Amendment (!? !v)

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