Meg Park, M.Div.
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Pro-constitutional democracy, author of Reflections on Power, Culture, & Society; weekly meditations. Thinking through today's issues with American philosophy. Margaretjparkmdiv.substack.com. 🚫 DMs please
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Meg Park, M.Div.
@megpark.bsky.social
· Jul 8
E Pluribus Unum
Unique, Distinctive, Empathic, Armed, and Angry
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Exploring who we are so we can grow into the most powerful democracy in the world again.
Now let's hold them accountable!
Federal authorities announce an end to the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Federal officials say the immigration crackdown in Minnesota is coming to an end, after mass detentions, protests and two deaths.
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February 12, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Now let's hold them accountable!
Good news from the Bulwark! This survey adds to a growing mountain of evidence that “kitchen table issues” are not, in fact, all that matters to voters, and that they care about their rights and freedoms and our democratic system as well."
February 11, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Good news from the Bulwark! This survey adds to a growing mountain of evidence that “kitchen table issues” are not, in fact, all that matters to voters, and that they care about their rights and freedoms and our democratic system as well."
for those who tend to read deeply and want to keep up with the US Healthcare System, this is from Becker's. Malpractice suits are driving hospital closures. Tort reform is the solution, they say. How about better, more competent care?
www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/why-...
www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/why-...
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February 10, 2026 at 5:30 PM
for those who tend to read deeply and want to keep up with the US Healthcare System, this is from Becker's. Malpractice suits are driving hospital closures. Tort reform is the solution, they say. How about better, more competent care?
www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/why-...
www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/why-...
Another strengths-based Monday Meditation (#84) from Reflections on Power, Culture, and Society. Who has the power? The People have the power!!
Self-assurance vs. Self-doubt Meditation #84
No self-gaslighting
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February 9, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Another strengths-based Monday Meditation (#84) from Reflections on Power, Culture, and Society. Who has the power? The People have the power!!
The war in Ukraine is still vitally important. Find out why from (Ret) Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling.
"The Ukraine War’s New Front Line Is in Mar-a-Lago"
"The Ukraine War’s New Front Line Is in Mar-a-Lago"
The Ukraine War’s New Front Line Is in Mar-a-Lago
The latest phase of the war is less about maneuvers and operations than alliance politics and shifting allegiances.
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February 7, 2026 at 1:49 PM
The war in Ukraine is still vitally important. Find out why from (Ret) Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling.
"The Ukraine War’s New Front Line Is in Mar-a-Lago"
"The Ukraine War’s New Front Line Is in Mar-a-Lago"
The Dangerous Spectacle of ICE at the Super Bowl
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The Dangerous Spectacle of ICE at the Super Bowl
Levi’s Stadium will no longer be just a football field — it’ll become a tinderbox where two levels of American law enforcement are on a collision course.
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February 6, 2026 at 3:37 PM
The Dangerous Spectacle of ICE at the Super Bowl
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February 2, 2026 at 12:44 AM
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Happy New Week Everyone! ☀️☮️✨
February 2, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Happy New Week Everyone! ☀️☮️✨
Good morning friends. Here is our meditation for each day this week. It is an audio of a guided imaged. This week we focus and building strengths and letting go of fear. Let us know what you think.
Monday Meditation # 82
Strength vs. fear
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February 2, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Good morning friends. Here is our meditation for each day this week. It is an audio of a guided imaged. This week we focus and building strengths and letting go of fear. Let us know what you think.
Your Sunday morning essay and it is brief! YaY! Plus an announcement.
“The time is always right to do the right thing.”
That is what the Beloved Community does
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February 1, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Your Sunday morning essay and it is brief! YaY! Plus an announcement.
Here you go resisters!
A Letter to America
YouTube video by Emotional Support European
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January 29, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Here you go resisters!
I checked the date. This is a raid from January 28, 2026! TODAY!!! Impeach Patel!
Live updates: FBI executes search warrant at Fulton County elections office near Atlanta
FBI agents were executing a search warrant at the Fulton County elections office near Atlanta, Georgia, on Wednesday, an agency spokesperson confirmed.
apnews.com
January 28, 2026 at 8:24 PM
I checked the date. This is a raid from January 28, 2026! TODAY!!! Impeach Patel!
Good morning, friends. Take care of yourselves today and those around you, too. Stay strong.
January 28, 2026 at 2:23 PM
Good morning, friends. Take care of yourselves today and those around you, too. Stay strong.
We got this.
Caleb Raines – Fire in My Bones (Official Lyric Video)
YouTube video by Caleb Raines
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January 27, 2026 at 6:36 PM
We got this.
An audio-only guided meditation in honor of the spirit of grief we are experiencing together and in honor of our heroes. margaretjparkmdiv.substack.com/p/meditation...
Meditation #81
Moral Healing
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January 26, 2026 at 2:30 PM
An audio-only guided meditation in honor of the spirit of grief we are experiencing together and in honor of our heroes. margaretjparkmdiv.substack.com/p/meditation...
My apologies to Bluesky friends. I neglected to post this today. Please consider subscribing--free and paid so you don't miss out on any essays. Monday Meditation # 81 will be ready at 5:30 am on my website. Take care.
Domestic Power, Foreign Culture, Christian Society
Are we now in the time of monsters?
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January 26, 2026 at 3:31 AM
My apologies to Bluesky friends. I neglected to post this today. Please consider subscribing--free and paid so you don't miss out on any essays. Monday Meditation # 81 will be ready at 5:30 am on my website. Take care.
This is a must-read for all resisters of every type. Snyder writes of just what we all feel--moral horror. Beware, do not be complicit in the Regime's propaganda.
Lies and Lawlessness
The Camps, the Executions, and the Future
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January 25, 2026 at 10:03 PM
This is a must-read for all resisters of every type. Snyder writes of just what we all feel--moral horror. Beware, do not be complicit in the Regime's propaganda.
It is a cold and dark night, my friends. Stay true to who you are. I see your posts. We all do. Keep making positive ripples in the sea. If we were ever to be exceptional, it is right now.
January 25, 2026 at 4:03 AM
It is a cold and dark night, my friends. Stay true to who you are. I see your posts. We all do. Keep making positive ripples in the sea. If we were ever to be exceptional, it is right now.
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TW ⚠️
The stabilized version is brutal.
The stabilized version is brutal.
January 25, 2026 at 2:13 AM
TW ⚠️
The stabilized version is brutal.
The stabilized version is brutal.
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On the execution in Minnesota: Obviously, the individuals involved should be held accountable. But responsibility goes to the top of ICE and CBP, and DHS. Their appropriations come up next week in the senate. Not a cent for DHS without pulling ICE and CBP off the streets, in MN and everywhere else.
January 24, 2026 at 4:52 PM
On the execution in Minnesota: Obviously, the individuals involved should be held accountable. But responsibility goes to the top of ICE and CBP, and DHS. Their appropriations come up next week in the senate. Not a cent for DHS without pulling ICE and CBP off the streets, in MN and everywhere else.
Same sh*t, different day, different terrain.
Barry McGuire - Eve Of Destruction (Lyric video)
YouTube video by Jesse Lyons
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January 25, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Same sh*t, different day, different terrain.
Running total of cash and gifts amassed by Trump and his family since his second inauguration: $$1,834,128,760 (and counting)
The Contrarians
The Contrarians
January 24, 2026 at 3:58 PM
Running total of cash and gifts amassed by Trump and his family since his second inauguration: $$1,834,128,760 (and counting)
The Contrarians
The Contrarians
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I flew down to south Texas today to do my job - investigate why people are dying in ICE detention centers.
I was just illegally denied entry to Dilley Detention Center. Because they have something to hide.
I was just illegally denied entry to Dilley Detention Center. Because they have something to hide.
January 20, 2026 at 10:21 PM
I flew down to south Texas today to do my job - investigate why people are dying in ICE detention centers.
I was just illegally denied entry to Dilley Detention Center. Because they have something to hide.
I was just illegally denied entry to Dilley Detention Center. Because they have something to hide.