A scene from a WWII film about captured U.S. Army nurses shaped how I think about the rules of war. As Trump and Project 2025 push a harder-edged military agenda—including using American cities as “training grounds”—we need to remember why the Geneva Conventions exist and what happens when nations abandon them.
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Who’s Really in Control? The Threat Behind AI and American Democracy
The Real Danger Isn’t AI—It’s Who’s Trying to Control It As I write this blog post, I’m actively researching something I heard earlier today on historian Heather Cox Richardson’s livestream. She had a guest on named Gil Duran, and he talked about someone I had never heard of until now—a man named Curtis Yarvin. The… Continue reading Who’s Really in Control? The Threat Behind AI and American Democracy
A couple of new stories that have been on my mind in the last few days.
Stories That Have Been On My Mind Lately Hi everyone. This will be a shorter post today—I’m feeling a bit under the weather with a slight cold, but I still wanted to share a few things that have really been on my mind. Hopefully, I’ll be back soon with more when I’m feeling better! Are… Continue reading A couple of new stories that have been on my mind in the last few days.
The Truth About Immigration: What I’ve Learned and Why It Matters
My Thoughts on Emigration Emigration is a deeply personal and complex issue, but it’s also a reflection of our national character—how we treat others, the compassion we extend, and the values we uphold. It’s not just about policy; it’s about humanity. I’ve noticed a prevailing sentiment among some Americans: the belief that the United States… Continue reading The Truth About Immigration: What I’ve Learned and Why It Matters
Disability Rights Are Under Attack—Here’s What You Should Know
Hello everyone, I haven’t posted here in a while, but I thought it was time to share a few thoughts. Here’s the deal: a lot of things are happening in our country right now that just aren’t okay. Some of what I’ve been seeing is deeply concerning. Back in 2016, Donald Trump was running against… Continue reading Disability Rights Are Under Attack—Here’s What You Should Know
Notes from the edge of the system 