America could wake up on Wednesday with all three branches of our government — the — Executive, Legislative, and Judicial — Trumpist.
With this clip, take five minutes to ponder Germany’s memorials and the price that nation paid for being bamboozled by a bombastic autocrat. Listen to the heartfelt message of my German tour guides, for whom these memorials are like ghosts of mistakes made and evils allowed… ghosts that haunt their society still. These are the same guides who clink glasses in the beer halls and yodel from the hilltops with our American tour members. They admire America. They love America. And they are worried for America.
If we vote for fascism, it’ll likely be won by one or two percent (or even less)…and perhaps just a few stadiums of people will tip the balance. And history has taught my European friends that the cost of a course correction is infinitely more heartbreaking after a wannabe dictator wins an election than before. We are all participants, we are all responsible, and we will all bear the consequences of our collective choice.
@slucy@IDoTheThinking@SFBART They used to always do the timed northbound transfer at 19th St, but recently in my experience it has sometimes been at MacArthur
In honor of Lara Allen's current East Coast tour (alongside https://t.co/VW9m2WNixM of Bananafish fame—see next tweet for more info), I'm re-sharing this podcast episode from last year.
https://t.co/l3eX88kLwR
@melissalockard That season was so sad... they were in such great shape mid-season, they made those trades and it seemed like they were going all in, then just nose-dived while losing a lot of close games
A decade after the Elwha Dam’s removal, researchers are understanding a complete picture of removal’s impact. The series of ecosystem changes, happening at triple speed, is like “seeing a geologic event in a human timeframe.” https://t.co/7dKtB5jqs0
@gfpropheter The first Oakland A's game I ever attended, in 1987, had a large group of people wearing blue shirts in the stands to symbolize their support for MLB in Sacramento.