Yeah, right now it is pretty scary. But be of good cheer! In the end, it will be…post-Trump…warm and cozy.    

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This may be my last video for 2019. It is, after all, late December. It’s been quite a year, hasn’t it? A real roller coaster ride. And, I must confess, this was a flight I could have done without. And, I suspect, like you, I worry about what the last year…what the last three years…will…

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Thinking again about Mars Rover Opportunity whose final transmission sounded so terribly human and so terribly sad, “My battery is low and it is getting dark.” And, curiously, there is a connection here to who we are, and what we may (or should) become. ~mjt

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Jewish, Judaism, Hebrew

Incredibly powerful piece from The Shalom Center…     Holy-Day Love Songs for Children in “Detention” Cages [Dear friends of all communities of love and Spirit, Hanukkah and Christmas are approaching.  Both holy times beckon us to Light and Love.  In “detention centers” that are really becoming concentration camps of illness and trauma, refugee and…

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Even after Trump is gone, we will have to be on guard. We must deal with the underlying problems that made him possible, or else we will have to deal with bigger Trumps in future.    

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  Tarquinius Superbus makes himself King Tarquinius, The Arrogant, reigned from 535 BCE to 509 BCE. His tyrannical rule came to an abrupt end through a popular uprising. This marked the end of the seventh and final Roman monarch and the establishment of the Roman Republic. Tarquinius had gained the throne through the murder of…

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  How will they deal, I wonder, with the historians of the future? In time, of course, Trump will fall. And then, how, I wonder, will the people who today support him justify themselves? How will they present themselves to those who will write the story of our age? How, that is, will they try…

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