Senator Jeremy England, MS51

Light, refreshing, and a little bit spicy. Adjectives: fast/strong

[alex kershaw @kershaw_alex]

D-Day is underway. Some would argue that what's happening right now is the most daring and ultimately successful operation in the history of military Alliances.
Note: the majority of troops are friends of the US from eight countries. Eisenhower has been told that three-quarters of the 23,400 airborne troops will be lost. He's hoping that the prediction will be wrong.

[Senator Jeremy England, MS51 @JeremyEnglandMS]

Next year we have another round of big elections here in Mississippi, and announcements are being made already as campaigns are kicking off. Over the last couple months, I’ve been told by people that I trust that my name has been mentioned for several statewide and district wide offices. While it is certainly an honor to be considered, I want everyone to know that I will be running for reelection to the State Senate next year. We have had a lot of success in Mississippi and in District 51 these past several years, and I plan to continue to build on that success.

I sincerely hope - and I humbly ask, that you will support me for reelection next year. I know this announcement seems early, but I did not want my name to get into the mix of other offices without letting my constituents know my intentions. I will continue to work hard for you and for our community, and I thank you all for this opportunity.

[Senator Jeremy England, MS51 @JeremyEnglandMS]

God bless America.

[NOBUNAGA🇯🇵🏯_夏樹蒼依 @japan_nobunaga]

The man at the hardware store called me "boss."

I do not work there. I want to be clear about that from the beginning, because of what followed.

I had only asked where the nails were. He pointed and said, "aisle six, boss."

Boss.

I stood very still. A title is not given lightly. In my country, to be named the head of a house is a ceremony that takes a full day and three witnesses. This man had done it in half a second, over nails, and walked away.

But done is done. I had been appointed. I would not dishonor the appointment.

So I assumed my duties.

I began arriving early. I learned where everything was. When a customer looked lost, I guided them, because a boss does not abandon his people. When two boxes fell, I restacked them. When a child cried, I gave the child a small respectful nod, and the child stopped, because authority comforts.

A real employee found me straightening the paint cans. He asked what I was doing. I told him, simply, "my job."

He called his manager. The manager arrived. I bowed and prepared to receive my first performance review.

The manager said, "Sir, you can't be back here."

I understood. A new boss must earn trust. I accepted the demotion with grace. I returned to the floor and continued serving the people, now from a humbler station, which only deepened my resolve.

By closing time I had helped forty customers, reunited a man with the correct drill bit, and been thanked, by name, as "boss," four more times.

Four more appointments. I now hold five titles at a store that does not employ me.

A weaker man might find this confusing.

I find it an honor I never asked for, and cannot return, so I have simply decided to be worthy of it.

The manager walked me out gently and said, "have a good one, chief."

Chief.

I stopped at the door.

That is a promotion.

So I will be back tomorrow. Earlier. There is clearly a path here for a man willing to work, and I intend to climb it, one kind stranger's word at a time, until I have earned every title this generous country keeps handing me for free.

I do not know what I am the boss of.

But I will protect it with my life.

[Echoes of War @EchoesofWarYT]

Of the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence, Abraham Clark may have paid the highest personal price. Almost nobody knows his story. Buckle up.

He was a New Jersey farm kid considered too frail for farm work, so he taught himself math, then surveying, then law. He never got rich from it because he kept defending poor farmers who could not pay him. His neighbors called him "the Poor Man's Counselor."

In the early hours of July 4, 1776, while Congress debated independence in Philadelphia, Clark wrote a letter to a friend with one of the most chilling lines of the Revolution: "Perhaps our Congress will be exalted on a high gallows."

He signed anyway.

Then the British made it personal. Two of his sons were officers in the Continental Army, and both were captured. They were thrown onto the prison ship Jersey in New York Harbor, the deadliest place of the entire war. More Americans died on British prison ships than in every battle of the Revolution combined.

One son got it even worse. He was locked in the dungeon and given no food except what other starving prisoners could push through the keyhole of his cell.

The British reportedly offered Clark a deal: renounce the Declaration, switch sides, and your boys go free.

He refused.

Here is the part that breaks me. Clark sat in Congress through all of it and never once brought it up. No special pleading, no favors. Congress only found out through other channels and threatened retaliation against a British officer, which finally got his son out of the dungeon.

After the war, he kept choosing the little guy. He fought for debt relief for struggling farmers and refused to support the Constitution until he was assured a Bill of Rights would protect ordinary citizens.

In September 1794, at age 68, the self-taught surveyor who outlasted the British Empire died of sunstroke after a long day working on his own farm.

No statue on the National Mall. No musical. Just a small town in New Jersey called Clark, and most people who drive through it have no idea why.

Some men signed the Declaration with ink. Abraham Clark signed it with his sons.

[Senator Jeremy England, MS51 @JeremyEnglandMS]

Jury nullification is rare, but it happens sometimes. This should probably be one of those times.

[New York Post @nypost]

Cop arrested, fired for allegedly pointing gun at fellow officer who microwaved fish at police station https://t.co/DkE9a4Vx4h

[alex kershaw @kershaw_alex]

A storm is raging outside. Again they meet. Again they are briefed on the weather. There is a new development. A break in the weather, a window of hope, a chance that things might just work - 6 June. Do they stay or do they go? Only one man can decide, Eisenhower, surrounded by his team. Everything has been staked on one roll of the dice. The "whole works on one number," he wrote. Stay or go?

[Senator Jeremy England, MS51 @JeremyEnglandMS]

Clever

[mariana Z @mariana057]

Physician: Your body has ran out of magnesium.

Me: 0mg

[Senator Jeremy England, MS51 @JeremyEnglandMS]

I’m glad Secretary Rubio called this out for the circus it is.

[Bob Pompeani @KDPomp]

If you were not there, some of tonight’s #Pirates Drone show celebrating the USA 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

[Brian McElhinny @rtjr]

Sick shot here wow

[SightBringer @_The_Prophet__]

⚡️Children remember the moments when the family becomes fully alive.

That is the core. Vacation is just the common vessel.

A child does not encode childhood as a spreadsheet of responsible parenting.

They encode atmosphere.

They remember the motel pool, the gas station stop, the smell of sunscreen, the weird restaurant, the long drive, the sunset, the parents laughing differently, the feeling that normal life cracked open and something larger appeared.

That is why ages 5 to 10 hit so hard. The child is old enough to form durable narrative memory and young enough for the world to remain enchanted. Parents still feel mythic. A beach, cabin, lake, theme park, road trip, or even a cheap rented house can become sacred geography.

The real mechanism is interruption of routine plus emotional safety.

Ordinary life teaches stability. Trips create myth. The family leaves the repeating loop of school, work, chores, screens, exhaustion, and time pressure. For a few days, the child experiences parents outside their normal roles. Mom and dad are no longer just managers of homework, food, discipline, bedtime, and logistics. They become companions inside an adventure.

That imprints.

The money matters far less than parents think. Luxury is mostly adult vanity. Children remember intensity, freedom, attention, surprise, and togetherness. A $200 trip can beat a $10,000 trip if the child feels wonder and the parents are emotionally present.

Many adults are starved because their childhood had no sacred interruptions. Everything was duty, stress, survival, noise, pressure, or emotional absence. No mythic family scenes. No private homeland in memory. No recurring proof that life could be warm and strange and alive.

That matters for the adult psyche. People draw from childhood memories during loneliness, fear, ambition, loss, and love. Those memories become inner architecture.

Deepest compression: a good childhood is not built only by protection. It is built by unforgettable shared worlds.

Take the kid somewhere. Break the loop.

Make the ordinary world disappear for a few days.

That becomes part of them forever.

[Senator Jeremy England, MS51 @JeremyEnglandMS]

@EndWokeness It’s funny, because now the best Coca-Cola actually comes from a foreign country (Mexican bottled coke with real sugar).

[Senator Jeremy England, MS51 @JeremyEnglandMS]

Love it.

[11Point7 College Baseball @11point7]

Welcome to college sports.

The pettiness is out of control here 😂

[Senator Jeremy England, MS51 @JeremyEnglandMS]

Good stuff.

[Rob Friedman @PitchingNinja]

Dramatic Shohei vs. Dramatic Chipmunk

Shohei is on the left.

[Senator Jeremy England, MS51 @JeremyEnglandMS]

Wow

[MLB @MLB]

Paul Skenes' last two starts have been dominant 😮‍💨

16 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 17 Ks

[MS Top 100 @MSTop100]

Congratulations to Sen. Jeremy England on being named to the 2026 Class of the Mississippi Top 100!

[Senator Jeremy England, MS51 @JeremyEnglandMS]

I’m taking Further Ado.