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"The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library awarded a Profile in Courage to the people of the Twin Cities—Minneapolis and Saint Paul."
Robert B. Hubbell quotes the Library's statement:
"'The people of the Twin Cities responded with extraordinary courage and resolve.'"
#Trump #StephenMiller #KristiNoem #GregoryBovino #ICE #Minneapolis #StPaul #resistance #solidarity
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Unbidden Bits—March 17, 2026
https://dogtownessays.com/2026/03/17/unbidden-bits-march-17-2026/
How Fault-Tolerant Is Your AE-35?
https://dogtownessays.com/2026/03/16/how-fault-tolerant-is-your-ae-35/
According to Stanley Kubrick’s film 2001, fifty-eight years ago space agency functionaries talked like eunochs, robots, and none-dared-say-them-nay organization men. A year and a couple of months later, Neil Armstrong stepped off the LEM ladder’s final rung, and life imitated… Continue reading →
"Grief is not just the processing of our losses — of our hopes and dreams, of people killed and lives ruined."
"[G]rief for one person can open up space for grief for all."
"It's a path to strengthen our resolve."
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Authors: Daniel Hunter & Stephanie Guilloud
Publication: Truthout
March 15, 2026
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#Minnesota #USA #Protest #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
https://truthout.org/articles/by-organizing-acts-of-public-grief-we-build-the-courage-to-keep-fighting/
Star Trek for Adults
This week I’ve begun re-reading Iain M. Banks’s Culture series of science fiction novels, and am even more impressed by the subversive humor in them than I was the first time around. Purely as science fiction they’re entertaining enough, although… Continue reading →
Want to see the dumbest quote of 2026 (thus far)? From an editorial by the right-wing Washington Times on “Radical Liberals”:
“They don’t realize that, when they express contempt for the man who holds the country’s highest office, they reveal their contempt for the Americans who put him there.”
We realize it. Trust me, we realize it!