A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.
-- Barnett Cocks

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Bill Clinton to testify today in House committee's Epstein investigation

https://misryoum.com/us/politics/bill-clinton-to-testify-today-in-house-committees/

Washington — Former President Bill Clinton will appear before the House Oversight Committee in New York on Friday as part of its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, marking the first time a former president has been compelled...

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When possible, refer all matters to committees.
-- Simple Sabotage Field Manual (Declassified by the CIA in 2008)

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The Momentum Mismatch

Parliament already built the tools for serious scrutiny.

This post isn’t about failure —
it’s about what happens when urgency outruns examination.

Let’s Rethink Parliament — Post 8 👇

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https://hysnapsmusicandmentalhealth.wordpress.com/2026/02/22/lets-rethink-parliament-the-momentum-mismatch/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would be too reasonable to persist.
-- Frank Moore Colby

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When possible, refer all matters to committees.
-- Simple Sabotage Field Manual (Declassified by the CIA in 2008)

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Show me a business or a school or a church that is preoccupied with its customers or clients, determined to do its best for them and not just to survive for the sake of surviving, and I'll bet you that they don't have time for too many committees, for forms, for politicking or for nitpicking about mistakes. Those are the organizations which are fun to be in, which give you room to be yourself, to express yourself, to grow.
-- Charles Handy

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Show me a business or a school or a church that is preoccupied with its customers or clients, determined to do its best for them and not just to survive for the sake of surviving, and I'll bet you that they don't have time for too many committees, for forms, for politicking or for nitpicking about mistakes. Those are the organizations which are fun to be in, which give you room to be yourself, to express yourself, to grow.
-- Charles Handy

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⬇ #Photography #Panorama #ChacoCanyon #PuebloBonito #Ruins #NewMexico