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Looking for a Lasting Legacy: A Quiet Endowment of Principled Character to Future Generations
Based on several actuarial tables, I have between four and twenty-four years of life remaining. Being somewhat pessimistic, my thoughts turned toward the low end of those assessments. Four years. That’s the blink of an eye.
Four years ago,...
When Evidence Is Abandoned: Trump, RFK Jr., and the Cost to Science, Health, and Reason
“A parasitic worm got into my brain, ate
part of it, then died.”
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The Worm in the Room: the Destruction of Research
On April 21, Tho...
In the Best Interest: A Guardian ad Litem on Trauma, the Need to Change, and the Republic
In the family courts of Northern Vermont, we speak of the “best interest of the child,” a phrase meant to guide judgment when love, law, and damage collide. After years as a Guardian ad Litem, or GAL, I have sat in these rooms, watching an...
Disinformation Isn’t Just Noise — It’s Persuasion in Disguise
A few days ago I was facilitating one of my biweekly Zoom workshops on disinformation. I found myself returning to a point that still surprises people: disinformation isn’t only about lying. It’s about persuasion.
That word always causes s...
Volunteer Strong: We're Still Here!
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A Note to Our Substack Community From The Managing Editor Team
We are all volunteers who write, and a few of us also manage the editing and publishing for the Substack. Thank you to all...
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The Union is building a 50-state infrastructure to support candidates, ensure every election is contested, and empower individuals nationwide with the knowledge and tools to drive collective action and strengthen their local and state communities.
Accountant/Technologist. Retired Federal Executive.
Liberal AF democracy-defending court reporter
A frustrated rural sociologist and former two term mayor of a rural community. Labor Economist/Data Analyst by trade and creator of the Iowa Capital Index. Now creating a Christian Nationalism Index.
Union Creative Director
Nonbinary queer ace activist Arts patron & writer of essays & poetry History nerd
Allison Luke, a New England resident, who delights in social justice but from a pragmatic perspective.
author of five novels...my email was hacked but it's now restored and want to continue to receive your emails at [email protected].
Seeking Truth, Loving Beauty, working towards Victory for Humanity.
I'm old.
Retired Nationally Board Certified Teacher, former Teacher of the Year (social studies), president National Council for the Social Studies, writer/editor for The Union, and proud father and grandfather.
Michael Holburn is an Army veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Cyber and AI security professional, and founder of Horns Sentinel Group. He writes about politics, corruption, and veteran issues. Born, raised, and still in Texas
Director of Social Media & Grassroots Education for BlueVote.org, digital content creator, member of The Union, Rider alum
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