@elmankel.bsky.social
Hopeful and tenacious even in dark times. Lifelong student of philosophy, neuroscience, psychology, history and politics. EMK Strategic Consulting, former BMGF, NYCDOE, NLNS, McK, WorldTeach Namibia, NU.
Seattle showed up today!!
October 18, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Seattle showed up today!!
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On this day, April 14, 2025, the President of the United States openly defied the Supreme Court’s unanimous opinion of April 10, 2025, ordering him to “facilitate Abrego Garcia’s release from custody in El Salvador
April 15, 2025 at 1:49 AM
On this day, April 14, 2025, the President of the United States openly defied the Supreme Court’s unanimous opinion of April 10, 2025, ordering him to “facilitate Abrego Garcia’s release from custody in El Salvador
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From what I'm seeing in Europe, the real game changer here isn't really the Trump admin itself, but how quickly American elites - political, corporate, institutional and academic - just failed to respond and resist in any meaningful way.
US prestige culture, as seen from abroad, just evaporated.
US prestige culture, as seen from abroad, just evaporated.
April 11, 2025 at 8:09 PM
From what I'm seeing in Europe, the real game changer here isn't really the Trump admin itself, but how quickly American elites - political, corporate, institutional and academic - just failed to respond and resist in any meaningful way.
US prestige culture, as seen from abroad, just evaporated.
US prestige culture, as seen from abroad, just evaporated.
5.2 million people came out yesterday!
Yesterday was incredible. The official count is in — 5.2 million people joined the #HandsOff protest nationwide. So many are asking: what’s next? Mark your calendars: 4/19 is the next nationwide day of protest.
April 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
5.2 million people came out yesterday!
The best whirlwind conversation about all that’s going on right now. I love The Bulwark
charliesykes.substack.com/p/david-frum...
charliesykes.substack.com/p/david-frum...
David Frum: Trade Wars and Turmoil
Happy Sunday.
charliesykes.substack.com
March 16, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The best whirlwind conversation about all that’s going on right now. I love The Bulwark
charliesykes.substack.com/p/david-frum...
charliesykes.substack.com/p/david-frum...
I found this piece helpful. Really wish this kind of rationale could’ve been explained more clearly on the eve of the vote.
open.substack.com/pub/wolvesan...
open.substack.com/pub/wolvesan...
Chuck Schumer Did the Right Thing
Back in May 2007, after a lengthy standoff with the Bush administration, the new Democratic Congress ultimately passed a bill funding the Iraq war for a few more months that did not include a timeline...
open.substack.com
March 15, 2025 at 9:23 PM
I found this piece helpful. Really wish this kind of rationale could’ve been explained more clearly on the eve of the vote.
open.substack.com/pub/wolvesan...
open.substack.com/pub/wolvesan...
America Joins the Jackals
Ukraine is only the first victim.
www.thebulwark.com
February 22, 2025 at 11:40 PM
One of the best stuffing recipes ever. My sister requests it every year.
www.howsweeteats.com/2020/11/best...
www.howsweeteats.com/2020/11/best...
Our Favorite Buttery Herb Stuffing.
This is the best stuffing recipe ever! Served as stuffing or dressing, this buttery herb toasted bread dish is absolutely incredible!
www.howsweeteats.com
November 18, 2024 at 12:04 AM
One of the best stuffing recipes ever. My sister requests it every year.
www.howsweeteats.com/2020/11/best...
www.howsweeteats.com/2020/11/best...
Love his closing few minutes of optimism and what we can all do right now
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU2a...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU2a...
Trump’s Reelection: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
YouTube video by LastWeekTonight
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November 17, 2024 at 8:18 PM
Love his closing few minutes of optimism and what we can all do right now
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU2a...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU2a...
