Stay strong. For us, this is more than just a job-it’s a calling. Together, we will stand to protect our parks, environment, and wildlife. Four years… we remain hopeful that the attack on our public lands will be less brutal this time.

I might be late to the party on this one, but it just dawned on me why all the rebuttals to common sense with stories and constant subject hopping are so prevalent with Trump supporters. The use of trigger words. This article is older, but it explains it well.

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Is anyone else concerned about the Stargate AI initiative announced today?

Why is no one asking about potential data breaches, AI bias, health disparities, over-reliance, monopolization of healthcare data, commercial exploitation, paywalls, or legal gaps?

Awesome! Perfect, concise messaging, for those wondering what to include in messaging to their State leaders! Unprecedented times require unprecedented, yet lawful but non traditional demands. Thank you @mtmicrobiologist.bsky.social !

We must understand the signals and the plans. History teaches us these.

As someone who grew up Christian (now deconstructed), I've often questioned the level of mental gymnastics that is needed to make the religion work as it is currently practiced. I wonder if that's what makes it so easy for Trump supporters to justify anything he does. They're already conditioned.

The actions outlined here, including withdrawing from the Paris Climate Accord, are a huge step backward for the United States.

Top 3 concerns:

•Reduces energy portfolio diversity, thereby reducing resiliency.

•Delays clean energy development.

•Weakens air and water pollution protections.

I saw an interesting TT video that mentioned the steps we've taken towards community building online. 1. We found & met each other. 2. We shopped with each other. The next step would have been choosing to build physical communities where we lived together. I hope that's a possibility in the future.