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: wessdaniels.micro.blogFrom Scarcity to Resilience Within: wessdaniels.micro.blog
","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2026/02/11/from-scarcity-to-resilience-within.html","date_published":"2026-02-11T12:11:03+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-11 12:11","date_timestamp":1770811863,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://theforkiverse.com/@wess/116051934676118539"]}},{"id":"83522486","content_html":"Some Scenes From a Class Taught from an Igloo: wessdaniels.micro.blog
","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2026/02/03/some-scenes-from-a-class.html","date_published":"2026-02-03T22:42:05+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-03 22:42","date_timestamp":1770158525,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://theforkiverse.com/@wess/116009115321218026"]}},{"id":"83500578","content_html":"I’m putting together a workshop I’ll be offering in PDX among #Quakers in March.\n\nHere’s the working title and description:\n\nEndless Revolution - The Lamb’s War and Framing Quaker Relationships to Empire Today\n\nDescription: In this workshop, we will explore the early political and theological context of bo... wessdaniels.micro.blog","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2026/02/03/im-putting-together-a-workshop.html","date_published":"2026-02-03T17:16:37+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-03 17:16","date_timestamp":1770138997,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://theforkiverse.com/@wess/116007835964203893"]}},{"id":"83497405","content_html":"Don't Forget We're Here by Lamorna Ash: wessdaniels.micro.blog
","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2026/02/03/dont-forget-were-here-by.html","date_published":"2026-02-03T16:24:56+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-03 16:24","date_timestamp":1770135896,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://theforkiverse.com/@wess/116007633417911330"]}},{"id":"83451955","content_html":"We Built an Igloo in the Backyard : wessdaniels.micro.blog
\n\nPsalm for the Slightly Tilted
\n
…
\nIn the year they come for us\nwatch my people\nmake protest signs\nout of old pizza boxes.\nWatch-
\nthere are no boring people\nwhich is unfortunate.\nYou’d think statistically\nwe’d get at least a few-\none-speed souls\nwith just meh stuff to do.
\nBut none of them are dull.\nEach—\na suitcase\nheld together\nby duct tape.
\nThese are your coffee-stained saints\nwho rise not with trumpets\nbut with Advil.\nThey stand\nand wait\ncreased like maps\nof a country\nthat doesn’t exist anymore.
\n-Ilya Kaminsky
\n","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2026/01/24/psalm-for-the-slightly-tilted.html","date_published":"2026-01-24T21:17:37+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-24 21:17","date_timestamp":1769289457,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82683051","content_html":"I’ve been getting up each weekday morning at 5:45 so I can spend an hour in deep work. I log my work each morning in a Midori notebook so I can see how many hours I worked that week and what I worked on. It’s a simple practice but honestly, I look forward to it and it’s often my favorite part of the day.\n\n... wessdaniels.micro.blog","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2026/01/23/ive-been-getting-up-each.html","date_published":"2026-01-23T11:24:05+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-23 11:24","date_timestamp":1769167445,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://theforkiverse.com/@wess/115944164251781734"]}},{"id":"82682363","content_html":"![](\"https://micro.blog/photos/100x/https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw154%2FdErpPdQgf0YpYAflQTMocS8QXDF.jpg\")
Last night we started watching: Hijack Season 2. Great opening episode. 🍿
\n","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2026/01/23/last-night-we-started-watching.html","date_published":"2026-01-23T11:12:09+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-23 11:12","date_timestamp":1769166729,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82362920","content_html":"\"Here’s how Auden explained it in his essay “Some Reflections on the Arts”:\"\n\nEvery genuine work of art exhibits two qualities, Nowness—an art-historian can assign at least an approximate date to its making—and Permanence—it remains on hand in the world long after its maker and his society have ceased to exist.\n\nThis means that, in the history of Art, unlike the history of Science, though there are periods of flowering and sterility, there is no such thing as Progress, only Change. Shakespeare does not supersede Aeschylus or Mozart Moteverdi, in the way that the Copernican picture of the Cosmos, for ... wessdaniels.micro.blog","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2026/01/18/heres-how-auden-explained-it.html","date_published":"2026-01-19T04:14:47+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-19 04:14","date_timestamp":1768796087,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"82088587","content_html":"\"Throughout history, humanity has achieved extraordinary things without artificial intelligence. The pyramids. The Renaissance. The Industrial Revolution. Medical discoveries that saved millions. Literary masterpieces that moved generations. All of this innovation stemmed from uniquely human qualities: curiosity, imagination, perseverance, and the tangible act of creation. Yet now, as digital tools promise to “enhance” our creativity, we find ourselves more anxious and distracted than ever. Research has shown that excessive social media use and constant digital engagement correlate with increased anx... wessdaniels.micro.blog","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2026/01/14/throughout-history-humanity-has-achieved.html","date_published":"2026-01-15T03:20:29+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-15 03:20","date_timestamp":1768447229,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"81969738","content_html":"@stammy - Enjoyed reading the update! Nice to hear things are going well at the new job. I’m really glad you got to take some time off last year and reset. And as always, love the blog design. Hope 2026 is a great year for you.
\n-Wess
\n\n","url":"https://micro.blog/wessdaniels/81969738","date_published":"2026-01-13T16:30:39+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-13 16:30","date_timestamp":1768321839,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81880226","content_html":"@kevin Is there any way I can follow the feed of the forkiverse from another instance? Since I have a user elsewhere (micro.blog), I don’t want to take up space in your instance but I’m interested in following discussions there. Is that possible or can I only Individuals?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/wessdaniels/81880226","date_published":"2026-01-12T11:49:32+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-12 11:49","date_timestamp":1768218572,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81786319","content_html":"Enjoyed this episode of the Search Engine Podcast where PJ collabs with Casey and Kevin from Hard Fork on Fediverse instance:
\nwww.searchengine.show/the-fediv…
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\n\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwessdaniels.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2025%2Fe6a319c8c1.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2025/12/23/i-love-this-post-about.html","date_published":"2025-12-23T20:56:38+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-23 20:56","date_timestamp":1766523398,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"80611789","content_html":"We’re still tracking down the start of SPICE:
\n\n\nIf you ask about Quaker beliefs these days, one of the common answers you’ll get is SPICE, a handy acronym that holds together a hodgepodge of values, namely: simplicity, peace, integrity, community and equality (and later sustainability to become SPICES). One Quaker school definitively puts it, “Quakers agree to a core set of values, known as testimonies.” I’ve not found SPICES listed before 2000 and even many of the individual components are absent from older books of Faith and Practice.
\n
www.quakerranter.org/the-origi…
\n","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2025/12/23/were-still-tracking-down-the.html","date_published":"2025-12-23T16:27:54+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-23 16:27","date_timestamp":1766507274,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"80220787","content_html":"3-2-1 Note-taking Method: wessdaniels.micro.blog
","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2025/12/17/notetaking-method.html","date_published":"2025-12-17T16:26:44+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-17 16:26","date_timestamp":1765988804,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79960294","content_html":"From Austin Kleon’s Weekly Newsletter
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwessdaniels.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F9ca24bde6d.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2025/12/13/from-austin-kleons-weekly-newsletter.html","date_published":"2025-12-13T19:34:01+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-13 19:34","date_timestamp":1765654441,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79876197","content_html":"\n\nAs I have said before: Everybody knows what this is. There is literally not one person who believes that kids learn anything about anything when they’re allowed to spend their classroom time on their laptops and phones. Everybody knows that education has been given up on; everybody knows that teachers are just babysitting; everybody knows that the fix is in.
\n
The only question remaining is: Can we lie about the situation forever?
\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2025/12/12/as-i-have-said-before.html","date_published":"2025-12-12T14:18:26+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-12 14:18","date_timestamp":1765549106,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79875980","content_html":"\n\n“I am so bored by A.I. One of the things I love about the theater is: A.I. can’t do it. I couldn’t be less interested in computers and fake things. I like people. I like the way they smell, I like the way they talk, and I like the way they think. I think of A.I. as a plagiarizing mechanism. That’s all it is. And I know it’s going to change the world, it’s screwing everybody up, and I’m not in denial about any of that. But I’m in open rebellion.”
\n
Ethan Hawke via Austin Kleons newsletter
\n","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2025/12/12/i-am-so-bored-by.html","date_published":"2025-12-12T14:14:32+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-12 14:14","date_timestamp":1765548872,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79833553","content_html":"My dog on her way to the doctors. She’s not the biggest fan as you can see. Fortunately, she’s okay. She’s been limping the last few weeks but nothing seems broken.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwessdaniels.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F4bdb6b89cf.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2025/12/11/my-dog-on-her-way.html","date_published":"2025-12-11T22:31:29+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-11 22:31","date_timestamp":1765492289,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79832154","content_html":"Great news from Guilford College - we are now off of probation and have retained our accreditation. As I’ve been saying, we have a clean bill of health.
\nTwo news stories:
\nGuilford College secures accreditation after probation lifted
\n“We did it”: SACSCOC affirms accreditation of Guilford College
\n![](\"https://micro.blog/photos/100x/https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw154%2FlRQHS8x9ofDPVx9gjq6sGAfERkf.jpg\")
Can’t wait to see Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair in the theater. 🍿
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/wessdaniels/79621722","date_published":"2025-12-09T01:52:38+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-09 01:52","date_timestamp":1765245158,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"79604293","content_html":"Public Universal Blend is now for sale for a limited time on Fireweed Coffee’s website:
\nfireweedcoffeeco.com/products/…
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","summary":"","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/2025/12/07/pros-and-cons-of-seminary.html","date_published":"2025-12-08T00:47:11+00:00","author":{"name":"I'm a Trapeze Artist","url":"https://wessdaniels.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6fe572222afdce27f4d14aa168c93d8f%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"wessdaniels"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-08 00:47","date_timestamp":1765154831,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"79198551","content_html":"Loved this post from Rebecca Solnit:
\n\n\nWhen people tell me that there’s been no resistance to the Trump administration, I wonder if they’re expecting something that looks like a guerrilla revolution pushing out the government in one fell swoop or just aren’t paying attention, because there has, in fact, been a tremendous amount and variety of resistance and opposition and it’s mattered tremendously.
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A year on from Trump’s victory, resistance is everywhere
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\nRegister below:
\nPanel: The Pros and Cons of Seminary — Public Friends
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