Category: Wisdom
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The first of the “No Kings” protests took place in June 2025 and brought an estimated 4 to 6 million people into the streets across more than 2,100 cities and towns in all fifty states (The Guardian). Data journalists later estimated that the protests represented nearly 2 percent of the U.S. adult population. That scale…
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott has forcibly taken over Fort Worth ISD. In October 2025, the Texas Education Agency officially booted Fort Worth’s democratically elected school board and replaced it with a state-appointed board of managers. Commissioner Mike Morath announced that the state would assume full control of the 70,000-student district, making it the second-largest takeover…
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“When your mind’s unbreakable, you’re unbeatable.” — Aidan Hutchinson These words, offered by Detroit Lions defensive line star Aidan Hutchinson, resonate far beyond football. They speak to life and the ways we respond to pressure. In an NFL football game, unbreakability means staying composed when the score is close and the road crowd is deafening.…
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When the AI program Ares utters the words, “Beware; I am fearless, therefore powerful,” the theater falls into a neon hush. The line, borrowed from Frankenstein, lands with an unexpected charge, not just as a moment of character transformation but as a statement about creation, rebellion, and the cost of progress. While climatic final fight scene…
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When I was in elementary school, I would often ask myself in quiet moments, What am I doing right now to be great and make an impact on the world? At the time, maybe I didn’t fully understand what that question meant. I thought greatness was something you chased like a finish line, something you arrived at…
Cloaking Inequity 