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Husband, 4x dad, Dover NH city councilor, HS XC/track coach, investor, real estate developer, traditional conservative exiled from my party, 40 mile/wk runner, 2x 4Kfooter hiker, 9Y4, HKS MPA, profoundly grateful
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This is the problem. Erstwhile allies were willing to view the first Trump Admin as an aberration. They are no longer under that illusion.

submitted 7 days ago • 3 comments

All my life I have studied democratization and autocratization. My 1st field trip was to newly democratic Argentina. I then added autocracies to my portfolio: Cuba, Ven, etc. I think I can recognize the stages of transition to authoritarianism. Here are the boxes Trump has already checked off.

submitted 10 days ago • 60 comments

Wow. Clerked for both Kavanaugh and Roberts. “I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion [to dismiss Adams charges]. But it was never going to be me.” Honor and admiration.

submitted 12 days ago • 21 comments

now that's how you write a headline www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/o...

submitted 21 days ago • 81 comments

For years Trump & Vance have been telling us that America shouldn't get involved in other countries and in just the past 15 days they want to do that with Greenland, Panama, Canada, and now Gaza.

submitted 22 days ago • 41 comments

Recurring demands by Trump for Canada to surrender its sovereignty and be annexed by the U.S. belie the (rather weak) claim that these tariffs have anything to do with border security or fentanyl. They are an unprovoked war of aggression by economic means.

submitted 24 days ago • 12 comments

Good graphic from Pew on what the federal workforce actually looks like. “insurance company with an army” indeed

submitted 28 days ago • 21 comments

What he said happened. What actually happened.

submitted 29 days ago • 3 comments

submitted 74 days ago • 0 comments

Coming soon: Some #housing #DoverNH desperately needs

submitted 76 days ago • 0 comments

The hero we need in these dark times

submitted 78 days ago • 1 comment

@epswhispers.bsky.social Please keep posting your weekly anticipated earnings chart here on Bluesky. Such a great resource. Thank you #investing

submitted 80 days ago • 0 comments

Median sale price for single family homes in US, by state Lowest - West Virginia $167k Highest - Hawaii $852k www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-media...

submitted 87 days ago • 3 comments

Monitoring the speech of American citizens and taking retaliatory action are not qualities anyone should want in an FBI Director.

submitted 84 days ago • 21 comments

Dover NH needs more #housing working people can afford, and I’m proud to be fighting for it #YIMBY Dover city councilor fights city board's decision to reject housing project www.fosters.com/story/news/l...

submitted 86 days ago • 0 comments

Happy $SBUX dividend day to those who celebrate

submitted 89 days ago • 0 comments

We’ve got a 25% off BLEAK FRIDAY deal happening right now at The Bulwark. If you’ve been waiting to subscribe, now’s the time! www.thebulwark.com/subscribe

submitted 89 days ago • 22 comments