"After all, it’s what we’ve done that makes us what we are." Jim Croce #quoteoftheday #BeYou #LeaveALegacy

@thisamericanlife.org Glad I came across this episode this morning. The 1st half is about military calling help lines about illegal orders. The second half is about the power of women rising to their moment in history. Could learn a lot from them. #podcast #resist podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

"When a just cause reaches its flood-tide...whatever stands in its way must fall before its overwhelming force." Carrie Chapman Catt #quoteoftheday #Justice #TilWeOutnumberThem #Resist

Clearly the Republican Party cares more about their fealty to a convicted felon than about people getting clean water. thehill.com/homenews/hou...

There's a lesson to be learned. Will we? #minneapolis wkamaubell.substack.com/p/can-americ...

"I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first." Stephen Hawking #quoteoftheday #Death #ThingsToDo #IWillSleepTomorrow

I guess if you’re okay with invading, bombing, killing citizens of foreign lands along with arresting and killing U.S. citizens, you’re probably okay with this too. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

Dear @nytimes.com, I was going to suggest the word "pudendum" for today's Spelling Bee, but then I looked at your submit caveat. AI models? WTF. Makes me suspect how you write your news now, too.

“No." Rosa Parks #quoteoftheday #Resist

Anniversary

"For we know when a nation goes down and never comes back, when a society or a civilization perishes, one condition may always be found. They forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what brought them along." Carl Sandburg #quoteoftherday #OnTheVerge #NeverForget #January6th

Still the greatest game #Baseball #HotstoveLeague #SpringTraining

Say what you will, but there are some things here that the Evangelical sycophants of the convicted felon simply just don't get and seemingly refuse to accept. #TruePeace #TrumpsAmerica ewtnvatican.com/articles/ful...

"Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale to the side of equal and full justice in all things." Lucy Stone #quoteoftheday #Truth #Equality #Justice #Resist

@ronolesko.bsky.social Thanks Katrina of Good Road and the Folk Music Notebook for the spins. We love the support. #Music #Folk #FolkOn youtu.be/eRLl0s3WP8Q?...

"We are all mankind. So every denial of freedom, of equal opportunity for a livelihood, or for an education, diminishes me." Everett Dirksen #quoteoftheday #Equality #RephrasingDonne

Mini Review: "James" by @percivaleverett.bsky.social The adventures of Huck and Jim told in Jim's words is a satisfying read. Humorous, poignant, with moments of dark righteous anger and a satisfying ending. I'm a sucker for classics told from a different point of view. Grade A. #Books #Fiction

"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us." J. R. R. Tolkien #quoteoftheday #Time #WhatIsLeft

"There are no nations! There is only humanity. And if we don't come to understand that right soon, there will be no nations, because there will be no humanity." Isaac Asimov #quoteoftheday #Diversity #Understanding #Humanity

"One person with passion is better than forty people merely interested." E. M. Forster #quoteoftheday #BePassionate #FindACause #Resist

"For your benefit, learn from our tragedy. It is not a written law that the next victims must be Jews. It can also be other people." Simon Wiesenthal #quoteoftheday #HistoryRepeating #TheyArrestUSCitizens #StandUp

Love getting some air play

"Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are." Rudyard Kipling #quoteoftheday #RealWealth #BeHuman

"Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It takes courage for a person to listen to his own goodness and act on it." Pablo Casals #quoteoftheday #Decency #Goodness #Courage #Act

"The history of liberty is a history of resistance." Woodrow Wilson #quoteoftheday #History #Freedom #Resist

"Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity." Louis Pasteur #quoteoftheday #Science #Knowledge #NoBoundaries

"One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things." Henry Miller #quoteoftheday #Destinations #SeeItDifferently

Rod Serling was born on Christmas, 1924 Twilight Zone's "The Night of the Meek" is the best television Christmas episode in history. I watch it every year. Twilight Zone is still the best television series in history. Pretty good legacy for Serling. #Xmas #television #bestepisodes #twilightzone

@anneserling.bsky.social Your father's work has been a touchstone of my life for over 70 years. Today, on the anniversary of his birth, and everyday, I hope your memories of him bring you solace.

"Our greatest responsibility is not to be pencils of the past." Rod Serling #quoteoftheday #Progress #Resist

"Someplace between apathy and anarchy is the stance of the thinking human being; he does embrace a cause, he does take a position, and can't allow it to become business as usual. Humanity is our business." Rod Serling #quoteoftheday #Humanity #TakeAStand

"I want you to understand that your first duty is to humanity. I want others to look at us and see that we care not just about ourselves but about others." Madam C. J. Walker #quoteoftheday #Duty #Humanity #DoTheRightThing

Psst. You know that guy sitting behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office?He's a convicted felon. He's also f***ing nuts. Pass it on. #TrumpsAmerica #Resist

"Somewhere between apathy and anarchy lies the thinking human being." Rod Serling #quoteoftheday #Apathy #Anarchy #THINK

"The day you stop learning is the day you begin decaying." Isaac Asimov #quoteoftheday #LifeLongLearning #KeepGrowing

"To silence criticism is to silence freedom." Sidney Hook #quoteoftheday #TheFirst #Freedom #Resist

"There is an urgent need for Americans to look deeply into themselves and their actions, and musical poetry is perhaps the most effective mirror available. Every newspaper headline is a potential song." Phil Ochs #quoteoftheday #Music #Action #Newspaper #WriteMore

"The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them." Ida B. Wells #quoteoftheday #Truth #ShedLight #Resist

Now the convicted felon and his fellow racist xenophobes want to strip rights from naturalized citizens. Think they'll stop there? They haven't obeyed due process yet. What makes you think they will now? Is THIS what you voted for? www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...

A while back @weru-fm.bsky.social played some of our music. Well, they did it again this morning way over where the sun comes up in Maine. Thanks for the support. We appreciate it. Off our first album: youtu.be/ZNrUwsVV9C0?...

“If you stay around long enough, they can't get rid of you.” Paul Butterfield #Quoteoftheday #StickAround #KeepAtIt

Meanwhile, the nincompoop in charge of defense says he's not going to release the video of the second strike on a boat that no one has shown, nor proven, it was carrying drugs. Make no mistake, the video in question shows people being murdered. #TrumpsAmerica

There is ABSOLUTELY NOTHING wrong with diversity, equity, and inclusion except in the racist, xenophobic, and morally bankrupt mind of the convicted felon and his minions. Their policies hurt families and children. Is THIS what you voted for? www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/u...

"Civilization will reach maturity only when it learns to value diversity of character and of ideas." Arthur C. Clarke #quoteoftheday #civilization #Diversity #Character #Values

"If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else." Booker T. Washington #quoteoftheday #LiftUpEachOther #DoGood #LendAHand

"Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk." Margaret Chase Smith #quoteoftheday #Morality #SpeakUp #Resist

"We who believe in freedom cannot rest until it comes." Ella Baker #quoteoftheday #Freedom #NoRest #Resist

"Don’t hide your scars. They make you who you are" Frank Sinatra #quoteoftheday #DoNotHideWhoYouAre

@billybragg.bsky.social gets it! Woody would be proud. youtu.be/liRd9pjSBDA