At the last Democratic County meeting we talked about the media outlets and social links for current news and information without very much spin.
History is a teacher, knowledge is a powerful tool, and a perspective on potential unforeseen circumstances can be enemies or allies. Either way a teacher, if we are open-minded and willing to learn. While the future is unwritten, what we do know can have far-reaching consequences both negative and positive long into the future. You are a gift to the future. You are your own fortune cookie. See what you have inside.
https://freespeech.org/ has a big selection of news shows and podcasts on a wide diversity of issues.
Frontline is in many formats from PBS, YouTube, etc great documentaries and shorts.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1HWNcLDK88 This is The Putin Files. A long-format interview with Julie Iofee. A very enlightening insight about the lead-up to the Ukraine mess we see now.
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/interview-collection/the-putin-files/ Almost all of the news and documentaries are also available in Podcast Formats. And PBS is always great.
Bill Press and Thom Hartmann were a couple of the people who helped convince Bernie that he should run in 2016. This is The Bill Press Pod on Google and anywhere you get your Pods.
I was just reading Hartmann’s book “The Hidden History of Big Brother”, just one of the Hidden History series, that includes things like the Hidden history of Oligarchy, the Hidden History of the Second Amendment, and the Hidden History of the Supreme Court, Hidden History of the War on Voting, and several others. This is one of the shortened one-hour versions of “The Hartmann Report”. The daily version of his long-format radio show on a wide variety of formats and social media.
These two issues must be among the top priorities if we are to return the control of the governments to the People
The Electoral College is a stumbling block to putting the ship of state back on course.
Citizens United must be overturned or removed by the federal legislature.
It will be our responsibility and duty to give guidance to the next greatest generation. The latest hero generation of young people just now coming to maturity. If you do not know of the Howe and Strauss book The Fourth Turning. The Fourth Turning is Here makes clear that we have our job cut out for us. Neil Howe just came out with the updated “The Fourth Turning is Here” and gives us an idea of what we might be and are up against. It might be winter, but it’s almost spring.
Just as a footnote, I was looking for some info about the special session and the F.O.I.A. thing in Little Rock and Governor Sarah. This is from the guys at The Meidas Touch.
Climate Crisis, Hidden History of the War on Voting, The Fourth Turning, Big Brother.