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True independence means thinking for yourself—not going along with whatever “your side” says.
November 24, 2025 at 4:47 PM
True independence means thinking for yourself—not going along with whatever “your side” says.
You can fight for your values without treating your neighbors like enemies.
November 21, 2025 at 9:06 PM
You can fight for your values without treating your neighbors like enemies.
If politics makes you automatically hate strangers, the system is winning and we’re losing.
November 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM
If politics makes you automatically hate strangers, the system is winning and we’re losing.
⏰ This is why so many of us feel disconnected in ways we can’t name: bit.ly/hstlecltr
November 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM
⏰ This is why so many of us feel disconnected in ways we can’t name: bit.ly/hstlecltr
The goal isn’t to agree on everything.
It’s to disagree without dehumanizing each other.
It’s to disagree without dehumanizing each other.
November 19, 2025 at 4:25 PM
The goal isn’t to agree on everything.
It’s to disagree without dehumanizing each other.
It’s to disagree without dehumanizing each other.
Frustration can spark change—or scorch it.
Frustration is natural—but how we respond is up to us. If we let it, that energy can open doors to dialogue, accountability, and something far more productive than outrage.
#Politics #Insight #Inspiration #Motivation
Frustration is natural—but how we respond is up to us. If we let it, that energy can open doors to dialogue, accountability, and something far more productive than outrage.
#Politics #Insight #Inspiration #Motivation
November 19, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Frustration can spark change—or scorch it.
Frustration is natural—but how we respond is up to us. If we let it, that energy can open doors to dialogue, accountability, and something far more productive than outrage.
#Politics #Insight #Inspiration #Motivation
Frustration is natural—but how we respond is up to us. If we let it, that energy can open doors to dialogue, accountability, and something far more productive than outrage.
#Politics #Insight #Inspiration #Motivation
The question isn’t "Who’s at fault?"
It's "How do we fix it, together?"
It's "How do we fix it, together?"
November 18, 2025 at 10:35 PM
The question isn’t "Who’s at fault?"
It's "How do we fix it, together?"
It's "How do we fix it, together?"
No blue states, no red states…just a United States
November 18, 2025 at 4:54 PM
No blue states, no red states…just a United States
If you only empathize with people on “your side,” that’s not empathy—it’s tribalism.
November 17, 2025 at 9:10 PM
If you only empathize with people on “your side,” that’s not empathy—it’s tribalism.
If you’re liberal, say something nice about conservatives.
If you’re conservative, say something nice about liberals.
If you’re conservative, say something nice about liberals.
November 17, 2025 at 7:51 PM
If you’re liberal, say something nice about conservatives.
If you’re conservative, say something nice about liberals.
If you’re conservative, say something nice about liberals.
Bridges don’t build themselves…
The middle isn’t about compromise for the sake of it. It’s about listening when others won’t, questioning when everyone assumes, and finding the common ground that actually moves us forward.
The middle isn’t about compromise for the sake of it. It’s about listening when others won’t, questioning when everyone assumes, and finding the common ground that actually moves us forward.
November 14, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Bridges don’t build themselves…
The middle isn’t about compromise for the sake of it. It’s about listening when others won’t, questioning when everyone assumes, and finding the common ground that actually moves us forward.
The middle isn’t about compromise for the sake of it. It’s about listening when others won’t, questioning when everyone assumes, and finding the common ground that actually moves us forward.
There’s an internal struggle at the heart of our divisions. We all feel it. And overcoming it might be the key to breaking out of our in-groups—and finally creating a more honest country. READ MORE: bit.ly/accntbltyscl
November 13, 2025 at 7:24 PM
There’s an internal struggle at the heart of our divisions. We all feel it. And overcoming it might be the key to breaking out of our in-groups—and finally creating a more honest country. READ MORE: bit.ly/accntbltyscl
November 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Bridges don’t build themselves—and neither does trust.
November 12, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Bridges don’t build themselves—and neither does trust.
Eight senators just proved that caring for the planet doesn’t have to be a partisan.
#Politics #Democrat #Republican #Conservation
#Politics #Democrat #Republican #Conservation
November 11, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Eight senators just proved that caring for the planet doesn’t have to be a partisan.
#Politics #Democrat #Republican #Conservation
#Politics #Democrat #Republican #Conservation
We see Veterans Day as more than remembrance—it’s a reminder of what’s possible when people from every background unite behind a shared mission. That’s the same spirit we need in our democracy today.
November 11, 2025 at 7:30 PM
We see Veterans Day as more than remembrance—it’s a reminder of what’s possible when people from every background unite behind a shared mission. That’s the same spirit we need in our democracy today.
Bridges don’t build themselves—and neither does trust.
November 10, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Bridges don’t build themselves—and neither does trust.
You don’t have to agree on everything to get things done.
November 7, 2025 at 4:23 PM
You don’t have to agree on everything to get things done.
Voters agree gerrymandering is broken.
Politicians agree… not to talk about it.
Politicians agree… not to talk about it.
November 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Voters agree gerrymandering is broken.
Politicians agree… not to talk about it.
Politicians agree… not to talk about it.
You don’t have to fix everything. But you can help lower the temperature.
November 5, 2025 at 10:28 PM
You don’t have to fix everything. But you can help lower the temperature.
It’s harder to demonize someone you’ve had dinner with. Break bread, break the cycle.
November 5, 2025 at 4:37 PM
It’s harder to demonize someone you’ve had dinner with. Break bread, break the cycle.
The future belongs to bridge-builders, not bomb-throwers.
November 4, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The future belongs to bridge-builders, not bomb-throwers.
This former Republican’s thoughts on the government shutdown…
Everyday Americans explore what divides us and understand what unites us.
#Politics #SNAP #Government #Interview
Everyday Americans explore what divides us and understand what unites us.
#Politics #SNAP #Government #Interview
November 4, 2025 at 8:23 PM
This former Republican’s thoughts on the government shutdown…
Everyday Americans explore what divides us and understand what unites us.
#Politics #SNAP #Government #Interview
Everyday Americans explore what divides us and understand what unites us.
#Politics #SNAP #Government #Interview
Don’t just ask “who’s right?” Ask “what’s true?”
November 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Don’t just ask “who’s right?” Ask “what’s true?”