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Public engagement practitioner, nonprofit & civic sector thought partner, democracy reform advocate

"If you've ever felt unconditional love for someone, then you have an inkling of what it's like to be a dog."

Piper Anne Twain
#Quotes #Love #EmotionalIntelligence #Dogs

“I’m going to stay and fight”

No you’re not. It isn’t a battleground. It is owned by one man who will do what he likes as long as he can and he’s able to continue to do so because you are creating statistics he is using to sell ad space and make it look like the platform is more active than ever.

You are enabling him, even with your “fighting.” Wake up. That’s what he wants. It HELPS him. You’re literally working for the man free of charge. #birdsite #twitter #TwitterMigration

All the talk of leaving the birdsite vs. staying on the birdsite to “fight” makes me think of Barry Lopez:

“The amount of energy that goes into the defeat of an enemy is energy that would be better spent in doing something that makes the enemy irrelevant.”

"Left with no other option, Lake finds herself in the awkward position of blaming her loss on an unusual culprit for election deniers: voter suppression." https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/in-arizona-election-deniers-suddenly-decry-voter-suppression/
In Arizona, Election Deniers Suddenly Decry Voter Suppression

From Marc | Since losing her election for Arizona governor, Kari Lake has become deeply concerned with, of all things, voter suppression.

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I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain. - James A. Baldwin #quote