Barbara Plesser
@bgsmith.bsky.social
Senior “Policy Geek” and seemingly-utopian Visionary ! Many of us are PRIVILEGED to be alive in our Baby Boom cohort, while many others need our support and encouragement. Let’s Be There for Them ! 🌞🌞
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Among Portland Protests, It’s Frogs and Sharks and Bears, Oh My! www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...
WAY TO GO, Portland !
MUST SEE, So Perfect 👌🏻, to
Meet the ABSURDIST MOMENT OF
TRUMP ! See also : Dadaism in Art !
WAY TO GO, Portland !
MUST SEE, So Perfect 👌🏻, to
Meet the ABSURDIST MOMENT OF
TRUMP ! See also : Dadaism in Art !
Among Portland Protests, It’s Frogs and Sharks and Bears, Oh My!
www.nytimes.com
October 12, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Among Portland Protests, It’s Frogs and Sharks and Bears, Oh My! www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...
WAY TO GO, Portland !
MUST SEE, So Perfect 👌🏻, to
Meet the ABSURDIST MOMENT OF
TRUMP ! See also : Dadaism in Art !
WAY TO GO, Portland !
MUST SEE, So Perfect 👌🏻, to
Meet the ABSURDIST MOMENT OF
TRUMP ! See also : Dadaism in Art !
September 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law. Now He’s Getting Credit for Its Projects. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/u...
Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law. Now He’s Getting Credit for Its Projects.
www.nytimes.com
September 7, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Reposted by Barbara Plesser
Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law. Now He’s Getting Credit for Its Projects. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/u...
Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law. Now He’s Getting Credit for Its Projects.
www.nytimes.com
September 7, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law. Now He’s Getting Credit for Its Projects. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/u...
Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law. Now He’s Getting Credit for Its Projects. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/u...
Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law. Now He’s Getting Credit for Its Projects.
www.nytimes.com
September 7, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Trump Tried to Kill the Infrastructure Law. Now He’s Getting Credit for Its Projects. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/u...
There you have it.
And, like every other human that ever lived, he is a combination of his nature ( DNA 🧬 ) AND his nurture
( traumatic early childhood experience ).
But NOTHING JUSTIFIES his ACTIONS ! The above merely EXPLAINS it :
Explanation vs Justification :
Think on the distinction 🤔 !
And, like every other human that ever lived, he is a combination of his nature ( DNA 🧬 ) AND his nurture
( traumatic early childhood experience ).
But NOTHING JUSTIFIES his ACTIONS ! The above merely EXPLAINS it :
Explanation vs Justification :
Think on the distinction 🤔 !
August 31, 2025 at 2:33 PM
There you have it.
And, like every other human that ever lived, he is a combination of his nature ( DNA 🧬 ) AND his nurture
( traumatic early childhood experience ).
But NOTHING JUSTIFIES his ACTIONS ! The above merely EXPLAINS it :
Explanation vs Justification :
Think on the distinction 🤔 !
And, like every other human that ever lived, he is a combination of his nature ( DNA 🧬 ) AND his nurture
( traumatic early childhood experience ).
But NOTHING JUSTIFIES his ACTIONS ! The above merely EXPLAINS it :
Explanation vs Justification :
Think on the distinction 🤔 !
Reposted by Barbara Plesser
This most revealing Trump statement at 14 mins into Monday’s show, and the PROJECTION abt “Stupid People”, and YOUR personal experience w/ that SAME feeling, is a transcendent moment in yr journalism career, and life in general, bcs it’s a
“re-creation” of an unconscious belief now made CONSCIOUS !
“re-creation” of an unconscious belief now made CONSCIOUS !
August 19, 2025 at 6:46 PM
This most revealing Trump statement at 14 mins into Monday’s show, and the PROJECTION abt “Stupid People”, and YOUR personal experience w/ that SAME feeling, is a transcendent moment in yr journalism career, and life in general, bcs it’s a
“re-creation” of an unconscious belief now made CONSCIOUS !
“re-creation” of an unconscious belief now made CONSCIOUS !
This most revealing Trump statement at 14 mins into Monday’s show, and the PROJECTION abt “Stupid People”, and YOUR personal experience w/ that SAME feeling, is a transcendent moment in yr journalism career, and life in general, bcs it’s a
“re-creation” of an unconscious belief now made CONSCIOUS !
“re-creation” of an unconscious belief now made CONSCIOUS !
August 19, 2025 at 6:46 PM
This most revealing Trump statement at 14 mins into Monday’s show, and the PROJECTION abt “Stupid People”, and YOUR personal experience w/ that SAME feeling, is a transcendent moment in yr journalism career, and life in general, bcs it’s a
“re-creation” of an unconscious belief now made CONSCIOUS !
“re-creation” of an unconscious belief now made CONSCIOUS !
@lastword.msnbc.com
Last night’s episode might be the Finest Ever for this program, due to L’OD’s very important and revealing comment about his “felt inferiority”, the emotional state in Alfred Adler’s very well known formulation, known as the “Inferiority Complex”.
Last night’s episode might be the Finest Ever for this program, due to L’OD’s very important and revealing comment about his “felt inferiority”, the emotional state in Alfred Adler’s very well known formulation, known as the “Inferiority Complex”.
August 19, 2025 at 4:41 PM
@lastword.msnbc.com
Last night’s episode might be the Finest Ever for this program, due to L’OD’s very important and revealing comment about his “felt inferiority”, the emotional state in Alfred Adler’s very well known formulation, known as the “Inferiority Complex”.
Last night’s episode might be the Finest Ever for this program, due to L’OD’s very important and revealing comment about his “felt inferiority”, the emotional state in Alfred Adler’s very well known formulation, known as the “Inferiority Complex”.
GAZA in Sunshine 🌞, with view of the Sea Side
August 8, 2025 at 12:58 PM
GAZA in Sunshine 🌞, with view of the Sea Side
@lastword.msnbc.com
Lawrence,
I have a New Meme for you !
It’s no longer The Deep State !
Now it’s The CREEP State ! 😉😉
Lawrence,
I have a New Meme for you !
It’s no longer The Deep State !
Now it’s The CREEP State ! 😉😉
August 6, 2025 at 2:07 PM
@lastword.msnbc.com
Lawrence,
I have a New Meme for you !
It’s no longer The Deep State !
Now it’s The CREEP State ! 😉😉
Lawrence,
I have a New Meme for you !
It’s no longer The Deep State !
Now it’s The CREEP State ! 😉😉
Reposted by Barbara Plesser
@lastword.msnbc.com
Lawrence,
Ali V did a fantastically clear and informative, 2 block interview yesterday with Jaime Raskin, you, Chris, etc could helpfully replay this week, on the Texas Redistricting Saga, and EXCELLENT ideas he proposed in Congress on how to transcend the current system.
Lawrence,
Ali V did a fantastically clear and informative, 2 block interview yesterday with Jaime Raskin, you, Chris, etc could helpfully replay this week, on the Texas Redistricting Saga, and EXCELLENT ideas he proposed in Congress on how to transcend the current system.
August 4, 2025 at 8:39 PM
@lastword.msnbc.com
Lawrence,
Ali V did a fantastically clear and informative, 2 block interview yesterday with Jaime Raskin, you, Chris, etc could helpfully replay this week, on the Texas Redistricting Saga, and EXCELLENT ideas he proposed in Congress on how to transcend the current system.
Lawrence,
Ali V did a fantastically clear and informative, 2 block interview yesterday with Jaime Raskin, you, Chris, etc could helpfully replay this week, on the Texas Redistricting Saga, and EXCELLENT ideas he proposed in Congress on how to transcend the current system.
Keep at it, Lawrence !
Inch by Inch . . .
NY Times lead story today is VISUAL !
We need MORE VISUAL evidence, and outing of the Johns. ASAP !
Inch by Inch . . .
NY Times lead story today is VISUAL !
We need MORE VISUAL evidence, and outing of the Johns. ASAP !
August 5, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Keep at it, Lawrence !
Inch by Inch . . .
NY Times lead story today is VISUAL !
We need MORE VISUAL evidence, and outing of the Johns. ASAP !
Inch by Inch . . .
NY Times lead story today is VISUAL !
We need MORE VISUAL evidence, and outing of the Johns. ASAP !
Exactly ! Thank You, @maddow.msnbc.com
Rachel Maddow !
Rachel Maddow !
August 5, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Exactly ! Thank You, @maddow.msnbc.com
Rachel Maddow !
Rachel Maddow !
@lastword.msnbc.com
Lawrence,
Ali V did a fantastically clear and informative, 2 block interview yesterday with Jaime Raskin, you, Chris, etc could helpfully replay this week, on the Texas Redistricting Saga, and EXCELLENT ideas he proposed in Congress on how to transcend the current system.
Lawrence,
Ali V did a fantastically clear and informative, 2 block interview yesterday with Jaime Raskin, you, Chris, etc could helpfully replay this week, on the Texas Redistricting Saga, and EXCELLENT ideas he proposed in Congress on how to transcend the current system.
August 4, 2025 at 8:39 PM
@lastword.msnbc.com
Lawrence,
Ali V did a fantastically clear and informative, 2 block interview yesterday with Jaime Raskin, you, Chris, etc could helpfully replay this week, on the Texas Redistricting Saga, and EXCELLENT ideas he proposed in Congress on how to transcend the current system.
Lawrence,
Ali V did a fantastically clear and informative, 2 block interview yesterday with Jaime Raskin, you, Chris, etc could helpfully replay this week, on the Texas Redistricting Saga, and EXCELLENT ideas he proposed in Congress on how to transcend the current system.
Epstein: DOJ Hasn't Even Asked CIA For A Name Trace?
YouTube video by Mike Benz
youtu.be
July 17, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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EXTRAORDINARY FOOTAGE
OF RESISTANCE via 501 !
Tiananmen Square in America !
EXTRAORDINARY FOOTAGE
OF RESISTANCE via 501 !
Tiananmen Square in America !
Lincoln Square on Substack
Keep filming and sharing. Keep resisting.
substack.com
July 6, 2025 at 9:16 AM
substack.com/@lincolnsqua...
EXTRAORDINARY FOOTAGE
OF RESISTANCE via 501 !
Tiananmen Square in America !
EXTRAORDINARY FOOTAGE
OF RESISTANCE via 501 !
Tiananmen Square in America !
substack.com/@lincolnsqua...
Very disturbing video from
Las Vegas, of an arrest last Saturday. Fully filmed live.
Very disturbing video from
Las Vegas, of an arrest last Saturday. Fully filmed live.
Lincoln Square on Substack
This is disturbing. Keep filming your interactions-- go live so they cant erase your footage. Watch as these agents panic when they realize their entire assault was captured live.
substack.com
July 5, 2025 at 11:52 AM
substack.com/@lincolnsqua...
Very disturbing video from
Las Vegas, of an arrest last Saturday. Fully filmed live.
Very disturbing video from
Las Vegas, of an arrest last Saturday. Fully filmed live.
Gritted teeth on Air Force One ?
June 9, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Gritted teeth on Air Force One ?
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Martha’s Vineyard ! 11am !
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