Persisters
Petula DvorakHumans who push, persevere, pivot and persist...despite all the sh*t.
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Hidden Persisters helped get us to Mars, too
It was 50 years ago this week that the world finally got a look at Mars.
So let’s look at some of the hidden persisters who helped get us there.
The world heard “Touchdown. We have touchdown!” on July 20, 1976 when a mission controller at...
Trump killed USAID. But some of them keep working.
Her story is one of thousands.
The kids said goodbye to their friends in the second and fifth grades. The family wrapped up the house in Takoma Park and set off on a great adventure to Zambia.
Elon Musk, however, had other plans for them....
They heard the Declaration and decided to kill Gold George
William Walcutt, “Pulling Down the Statue of George III at Bowling Green” in 1857, oil on canvas/Lafayette College
A tyrant put up a gold monument to himself and persisters who were sick of his shit and the way he used their taxes tore it...
The Persisters who unmasked bigots
It’s no secret why the cowards who decided to parade around Capitol Hill in the khaki-polo uniforms of retail floor salesmen on this Fourth of July hid behind white face masks and sunglasses.
Because “any organization that hides its member...
What happened the past 250 years? America!
Right now, my favorite book about the sweep of America’s 250-year history comes from a Brit.
It’s written for elementary and middle school kids, has tons of great pictures, graphics, facts and audio bits and, yeah, I wrote some of it!
It’...
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Last of the local columnists for The Washington Post (before they got rid of us), daughter of Czech immigrants, history curious, new empty nester, ADHD CEO of a house of Y chromosomes, married to a fellow Chaos Muppet, too profane for MSM
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