Bernie Has It Exactly Right...

 

When you run after your thoughts, you are like a dog chasing a stick: every time a stick is thrown, you run after it. Instead, be like a lion who, rather than chasing after the stick, turns to face the thrower. One only throws a stick at a lion once.

Milarepa 

“Just as it is known that an image of one's face is seen depending on a mirror but does not really exist as a face, so the conception of "I" exist dependent on mind and body, but like the image of a face the "I" does not at all exist as its own reality."   Nagarjuna

"Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.  Nagarjuna

Bernie Sanders, in the following video, lays out the truth that the major problems this nation faces will only be exacerbated by the old/new president and his battalion of oligarchs.

Progressives, liberals, and independents have their work to do to build roadblocks the MAGA authoritarians will have to struggle mightily to break through,

That and the democratic party must find and run the brightest and best to run against and defeat the the backward thinking and misguided agenda of the fascist conservative movement in the USA.