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Former expatriate manager, traveler, language learner, and aspiring squash player
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As a father of five kids, I totally agree with this evergreen post.

Our new Secretary of Defense is at work today. Let's hope he took an Uber.

A memo leaked to the Associated Press reveals that the White House has told the U.S. CDC to stop working with the WHO immediately. This breaks protocol which requires the approval of Congress and a one-year notice to leave the WHO.

The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board urges the Senate to reject RFK Jr.'s nomination for HHS: "Senators would be wise to believe RFK Jr.’s career of spreading falsehoods rather than his confirmation conversions."

Do we do sports posts here? If so, just want to say I’m bummed my Commanders lost. But so happy that real football is back in DC!

These women didn’t sit down, stay quiet, or ask for permission—they broke the rules and changed the world. Role models. We should add Bishop Mariann Budde to the list.

This is what we all should remember.

THIS is how its done folks. Kudos to them. SWIFT and decisive! Message received loud and clear. 👇

Today marks 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz, a time to honor the resilience of survivors and remember those who perished. Let us reflect on the lessons of history and commit to a future of justice, compassion, and the fight against hate.

Holocaust Remembrance Day

I do think it’s super important right now and in the foreseeable future to really value moments of joy and to be intentional about making as many of them as you can

Valentine’s flowers probably are about to get expensive

Expect all countries in Latin America to meet soon and respond collectively to fascist Trump. This brings back the echoes of long past but never forgotten American imperialism. We toppled govts, help install brutal dictators, trained torturers during Cold War. Latin America done being bullied.

💡👺💡 After disasters, oligarchs have historically seized property for pennies-Great Depression, Hurricane Katrina ‘05, Post-WWII Europe..The wealthy acquired abandoned properties, increasing inequality😢🌎😢 #FEMA - #housing - #Inequality

BREAKING: Donald Trump announced a trade war and sanctions against Colombia after it turned away two U.S. military flights carrying deported migrants. This is what isolationism looks like. It’s not going to end well.