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August 2025

Defeatism is self fulfilling

We have to purge ourselves of doubt and move forward with purpose and action

Aug 29 •

We should be judged by how we treat our fellow humans in need

Right now Trump and Republican members of Congress are telling us exactly how they should be judged and it is monstrous

Aug 17 •

You know Trump's summit was a disaster without them saying a word

You don't have to be a body language expert to know something bad happened in that room and they are scared

Aug 16 •

Live with Fred Wellman

A recording from Fred Wellman's live video

Aug 13 •

26:17

Eager to attack fellow Americans

The D.C. police takeover and National Guard deployment made Pete Hegseth so excited because he can't wait to see Americans cower for him

Aug 11 •

Exclusive: The Army is putting mental health back in the closet

Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll shows he is fully onboard with turning back the clock on progress in the military and a simple memo stigmatizes…

Aug 6 •

July 2025

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