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Curious news junkie who loves thoughtful conversations, trying new things and genuine 'ah ha' moments.

Bend, Oregon
Joined September 2008
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Only a coward would try to convince the entire country that these people are violent anarchists then deploy paramilitary forces to tear gas them.
Replying to @MrOlmos
Moms sing lullaby “hands up please don’t shoot me”
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How to medical
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.@PeterAlexander: What do you say to Americans, who are watching you right now, who are scared?" President Trump: "I say that you're a terrible reporter. That's what I say. I think it's a very nasty question. And I think it's a very bad signal that you're putting out..."
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Now do assault weapons. Somebody should try telling him AR-15’s come in fruity flavors.
Trump looks to ban flavored vaping products: 'People are dying' yhoo.it/2HYaYTu
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Our country was founded on racism—and is still racist today. In Arkansas, I said why I believe there’s no denying this reality; and why it’s on all of us to change it.
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This is what evil looks like.
BREAKING: Tonight the Trump administration filed documents that don’t dispute the recent report that there may have been thousands more separated kids. They’re arguing it would take too long to figure out where those kids are because they have no tracking system.
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I may not have everything I want in life, but I am blessed to have all that I need. For this, I am thankful.
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One reason why some of us may never in this lifetime become & do all God made possible is that we were too proud to fail enough to succeed.
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You never know what someone has been through in their life, or what they're going through today. So please be kind, generous, & respectful.
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"...For love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite." - Nelson Mandela
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If you want life to be happier, you must change your thinking. It's how you deal with stress that determines how well you achieve happiness.
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One great tragedy of our era is that our mouths have gotten bigger as our hearts have gotten smaller. Canyon mouths betraying pebble hearts.
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The truth is the way other people treat us isn't about us—it's about their own struggles, insecurities, and limitations.
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Praying for our friends @preemptivelove who are right now going into real danger to feed starving people. Greater love has no one than this xitter.gq/preemptivelove/status/…
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Be the reason someone believes in the goodness of people.
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This year's Edelman #TrustBarometer reveals a profound crisis in trust across all four institutions that is causing a systemic meltdown.
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Macro trends causing destabilizing aftershocks, w/ important negative consequences for trust edl.mn/2jSF2Bx
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"If you're tired of arguing with strangers on the internet, try talking with them in real life! ... Show up. Dive in. Stay at it." -@POTUS