Multiple Views and...News?
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Writer of blunt, honest essays. Politics, culture, and everyday life; sometimes fire, sometimes funny, always worth a read.
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Votes count once a year.
Trust counts every day.
What small act of verification do you practice before sharing?
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Trust counts every day.
What small act of verification do you practice before sharing?
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Moscow’s Mission: Priming the Fuse on America’s Powder Keg
Part 1: The Mission
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December 8, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Votes count once a year.
Trust counts every day.
What small act of verification do you practice before sharing?
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Trust counts every day.
What small act of verification do you practice before sharing?
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/moscows-mi...
It didn't take armies.
It took a few believable accounts and our own outrage.
How do we break that loop?
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It took a few believable accounts and our own outrage.
How do we break that loop?
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/moscows-mi...
Moscow’s Mission: Priming the Fuse on America’s Powder Keg
Part 1: The Mission
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December 8, 2025 at 11:52 PM
It didn't take armies.
It took a few believable accounts and our own outrage.
How do we break that loop?
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/moscows-mi...
It took a few believable accounts and our own outrage.
How do we break that loop?
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/moscows-mi...
Decline rarely arrives with sirens.
It shows up as lowered standards we stop noticing.
What “small” change have you seen that feels bigger than it looks?
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It shows up as lowered standards we stop noticing.
What “small” change have you seen that feels bigger than it looks?
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Are We Bathing Or Boiling?
I'm pretty sure we're boiling.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Decline rarely arrives with sirens.
It shows up as lowered standards we stop noticing.
What “small” change have you seen that feels bigger than it looks?
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It shows up as lowered standards we stop noticing.
What “small” change have you seen that feels bigger than it looks?
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The best time to prepare was last year.
The second best is today, with one small step.
What is the simplest thing you would do first?
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The second best is today, with one small step.
What is the simplest thing you would do first?
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Emergency Preparedness 1.
FYI, this is best done before the emergency. Just say'n.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:56 AM
The best time to prepare was last year.
The second best is today, with one small step.
What is the simplest thing you would do first?
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The second best is today, with one small step.
What is the simplest thing you would do first?
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The lights are still on at the factory.
It's not people running them anymore.
What part of work has changed most where you live?
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It's not people running them anymore.
What part of work has changed most where you live?
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The Last Shift
When the Machines Clock In and We Clock Out
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December 2, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The lights are still on at the factory.
It's not people running them anymore.
What part of work has changed most where you live?
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/the-last-s...
It's not people running them anymore.
What part of work has changed most where you live?
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We conquered distance, not our habits.
The next leap in aviation is cleaner, not faster.
Do you think we still choose hard paths for the right reasons?
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The next leap in aviation is cleaner, not faster.
Do you think we still choose hard paths for the right reasons?
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Hydrogen Flight: The Hard Road to Clean Skies
The next frontier in aviation isn’t higher or faster; it’s cleaner.
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December 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
We conquered distance, not our habits.
The next leap in aviation is cleaner, not faster.
Do you think we still choose hard paths for the right reasons?
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The next leap in aviation is cleaner, not faster.
Do you think we still choose hard paths for the right reasons?
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She read it and laughed… mostly.
Marriage is a comedy routine you improvise together.
What line saves your household on spicy days?
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Marriage is a comedy routine you improvise together.
What line saves your household on spicy days?
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Adventures with My Menopause Wife.
Mood Swings, Hot Flashes & Humor.
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December 2, 2025 at 2:56 PM
She read it and laughed… mostly.
Marriage is a comedy routine you improvise together.
What line saves your household on spicy days?
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/adventures...
Marriage is a comedy routine you improvise together.
What line saves your household on spicy days?
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We used to wave at neighbors who voted differently.
Now we cross the street.
Can we still disagree without despising?
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Now we cross the street.
Can we still disagree without despising?
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Two Nations: One Land
When belief becomes identity, understanding becomes impossible.
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December 2, 2025 at 2:51 PM
We used to wave at neighbors who voted differently.
Now we cross the street.
Can we still disagree without despising?
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Now we cross the street.
Can we still disagree without despising?
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There is a fine line between patriotism and performance.
Some folks crossed it, set up camp, and started selling merch.
Love of country is quiet.
What we’re seeing now is something else entirely.
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Some folks crossed it, set up camp, and started selling merch.
Love of country is quiet.
What we’re seeing now is something else entirely.
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'Merica!
Love it or leave it! Hooah! Grunt! Spit!...nose pick...
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December 1, 2025 at 3:26 PM
There is a fine line between patriotism and performance.
Some folks crossed it, set up camp, and started selling merch.
Love of country is quiet.
What we’re seeing now is something else entirely.
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/w-merica?r...
Some folks crossed it, set up camp, and started selling merch.
Love of country is quiet.
What we’re seeing now is something else entirely.
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Funny thing about “research.”
Most people already know the conclusion before they ever open a browser.
Real research takes time and humility.
Turns out those are in short supply.
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Most people already know the conclusion before they ever open a browser.
Real research takes time and humility.
Turns out those are in short supply.
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Do Your Own Research
Why “Do Your Own Research” became the rallying cry of the misinformed
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December 1, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Funny thing about “research.”
Most people already know the conclusion before they ever open a browser.
Real research takes time and humility.
Turns out those are in short supply.
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/do-your-ow...
Most people already know the conclusion before they ever open a browser.
Real research takes time and humility.
Turns out those are in short supply.
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/do-your-ow...
Everyone argues about homelessness but nobody explains who is paying for the solution.
Emotion is the sales pitch. Money is the actual decision.
Until we talk about cost, accountability, and outcomes, nothing changes.
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Emotion is the sales pitch. Money is the actual decision.
Until we talk about cost, accountability, and outcomes, nothing changes.
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Homeless
To help or not to help?
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December 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Everyone argues about homelessness but nobody explains who is paying for the solution.
Emotion is the sales pitch. Money is the actual decision.
Until we talk about cost, accountability, and outcomes, nothing changes.
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/homeless?r...
Emotion is the sales pitch. Money is the actual decision.
Until we talk about cost, accountability, and outcomes, nothing changes.
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Remember when news told you what happened, not how you should feel about it?
Now every headline reads like it needs therapy.
It feels like we lost curiosity and replaced it with outrage on autopilot.
Still think we can get it back.
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Now every headline reads like it needs therapy.
It feels like we lost curiosity and replaced it with outrage on autopilot.
Still think we can get it back.
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Decline of "The News."
I guess I'm not the only one who's tired of the manure.
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December 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Remember when news told you what happened, not how you should feel about it?
Now every headline reads like it needs therapy.
It feels like we lost curiosity and replaced it with outrage on autopilot.
Still think we can get it back.
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/decline-of...
Now every headline reads like it needs therapy.
It feels like we lost curiosity and replaced it with outrage on autopilot.
Still think we can get it back.
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/decline-of...
Some people only trust elections when their side wins.
Funny how principles shift once the scoreboard changes.
If we ever hope to fix this mess, we have to agree on one basic rule: reality counts.
Full thoughts in the older piece:
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Funny how principles shift once the scoreboard changes.
If we ever hope to fix this mess, we have to agree on one basic rule: reality counts.
Full thoughts in the older piece:
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Rigged or Not Rigged?
Why the same economy feels unfair to some and open to others
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December 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Some people only trust elections when their side wins.
Funny how principles shift once the scoreboard changes.
If we ever hope to fix this mess, we have to agree on one basic rule: reality counts.
Full thoughts in the older piece:
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Funny how principles shift once the scoreboard changes.
If we ever hope to fix this mess, we have to agree on one basic rule: reality counts.
Full thoughts in the older piece:
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Chasing a paycheck is not the same as building a life.
Somewhere along the way those paths split, and many people never made it across.
Full essay: Chasing a Paycheck
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Somewhere along the way those paths split, and many people never made it across.
Full essay: Chasing a Paycheck
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The Passionate Crusader.
I admire passionate people, unfortunately I’m not one of them.
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November 23, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Chasing a paycheck is not the same as building a life.
Somewhere along the way those paths split, and many people never made it across.
Full essay: Chasing a Paycheck
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Somewhere along the way those paths split, and many people never made it across.
Full essay: Chasing a Paycheck
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Homelessness keeps growing because we keep skipping the hard question. Who has a plan that works, and who can prove it in dollars and outcomes, not emotions.
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Homeless
To help or not to help?
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November 22, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Homelessness keeps growing because we keep skipping the hard question. Who has a plan that works, and who can prove it in dollars and outcomes, not emotions.
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/homeless?r...
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There is a difference between working to live and living to work.
More people are learning that line the hard way.
More people are learning that line the hard way.
November 22, 2025 at 2:53 PM
There is a difference between working to live and living to work.
More people are learning that line the hard way.
More people are learning that line the hard way.
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Doing your own research feels empowering until it leads you away from reality.
Sometimes the truth is not hidden, it is ignored.
Full essay: Do Your Own Research
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Sometimes the truth is not hidden, it is ignored.
Full essay: Do Your Own Research
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/do-your-ow...
Do Your Own Research
Why “Do Your Own Research” became the rallying cry of the misinformed
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Doing your own research feels empowering until it leads you away from reality.
Sometimes the truth is not hidden, it is ignored.
Full essay: Do Your Own Research
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/do-your-ow...
Sometimes the truth is not hidden, it is ignored.
Full essay: Do Your Own Research
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/do-your-ow...
The internet gives us endless answers.
It does not teach us how to tell which ones are real.
Sometimes the problem is not the data, it is how we read it.
It does not teach us how to tell which ones are real.
Sometimes the problem is not the data, it is how we read it.
November 19, 2025 at 4:47 AM
The internet gives us endless answers.
It does not teach us how to tell which ones are real.
Sometimes the problem is not the data, it is how we read it.
It does not teach us how to tell which ones are real.
Sometimes the problem is not the data, it is how we read it.
Information is everywhere, but understanding still feels rare.
Most of us confuse confidence with clarity.
I have been thinking about that a lot this week.
Most of us confuse confidence with clarity.
I have been thinking about that a lot this week.
November 17, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Information is everywhere, but understanding still feels rare.
Most of us confuse confidence with clarity.
I have been thinking about that a lot this week.
Most of us confuse confidence with clarity.
I have been thinking about that a lot this week.
What helps you trust people again after you’ve been burned?
That might be the question every country needs to ask itself.
That might be the question every country needs to ask itself.
November 15, 2025 at 4:36 PM
What helps you trust people again after you’ve been burned?
That might be the question every country needs to ask itself.
That might be the question every country needs to ask itself.
A country that runs on fear can’t find its way forward.
The map back to trust is the one we keep ignoring.
The map back to trust is the one we keep ignoring.
November 15, 2025 at 2:23 AM
A country that runs on fear can’t find its way forward.
The map back to trust is the one we keep ignoring.
The map back to trust is the one we keep ignoring.
Fear keeps us safe until it starts keeping us apart.
Maybe the first act of courage now is to trust again.
Maybe the first act of courage now is to trust again.
November 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Fear keeps us safe until it starts keeping us apart.
Maybe the first act of courage now is to trust again.
Maybe the first act of courage now is to trust again.
Fear is easy. Trust takes work.
One tears down what the other tries to build.
This week’s essay asks which side America is choosing.
Full essay: Fear vs Trust (Part 4 of The Divided States Series)
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One tears down what the other tries to build.
This week’s essay asks which side America is choosing.
Full essay: Fear vs Trust (Part 4 of The Divided States Series)
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Fear vs Trust: The Real Fight
When fear defines a nation, trust becomes rebellion.
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November 12, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Fear is easy. Trust takes work.
One tears down what the other tries to build.
This week’s essay asks which side America is choosing.
Full essay: Fear vs Trust (Part 4 of The Divided States Series)
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/fear-vs-tr...
One tears down what the other tries to build.
This week’s essay asks which side America is choosing.
Full essay: Fear vs Trust (Part 4 of The Divided States Series)
multipleviewsandnews.substack.com/p/fear-vs-tr...