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Blue activist in a ruby red state. The urban-rural divide is real. Retired psychologist. Retired grass-fed beef farmer. Adherent of the Oxford comma. Love gardening, tennis, the arts, and beauty. Slava Ukraini!
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Why seeing trade deficits as a problem is silly. We buy $150B of stuff from Vietnam and they buy $10B from US. Taxing ourselves 50% on Vietnamese goods doesn’t make them buy more things from us. We will simply buy less from them and pay huge taxes on what we do buy. It’s so fucking stupid.

If this is not truth, or wut?!

Tariffs will be lifted on penguins who agree to be completely white. by Stephen Miller

I’m at a music festival. People come from all over the country & world. Last night a Ukrainian group performed. The support & cheers for Ukraine were huge and brought tears to my eyes. It was beautiful. Slava Ukraini!

🚨 PSA for Wisconsin 🚨 Early voting has started for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Get out and vote for Democrat Susan Crawford! Abortion, public sector unions, voting rules, and congressional district boundaries are on the line.

Whoever puts this on their list of five things they did this week should get the employee of the year award

As Vance 'lectures' Europe on free speech, it is good to be reminded that the United States ranks 55 (!) on the World Press Freedom Index. The top 10 countries are ALL in Europe. #journalism #democracy #freepress rsf.org/en/index

The courts aren’t the cavalry. We are. Joyce Vance