I see a lot of people right now, especially in the facebook threads of journalists and Democratic politicians, saying, "What can we do?" Not rhetorically, but as a real question - faced with a completely malicious, inept, and violent head of government and a congressional Republican majority to sign off on his impulses regardless of what any
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Well said. I think it's time to dig down inside ourselves and get scrappy. There was a time in my life when I worked three (sometimes four) part time jobs to make ends meet, suffered through a lot of sickness because I couldn't afford doctors or medicine, went grocery shopping in the dumpster behind Trader Joe's, and had to go without basics like shampoo because I quite literally couldn't afford it. I got through those times, and I learned not to be afraid of losing everything. I'm not at all happy about the way things are going to change, but I know I will survive. And I know that I have an obligation to use whatever I now have to help others.
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