When Freedom and Liberty Is At Stake...
All worldly pursuits have but one unavoidable and inevitable end, which is sorrow; acquisitions end in dispersion; buildings in destruction; meetings in separation; births in death. Knowing this, one should, from the very first, renounce acquisitions and storing-up, and building, and meeting; and, faithful to the commands of an eminent Guru, set about realizing the Truth. That alone is the best of religious observances. Milarepa
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there. Rumi
Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom. Rumi
Because of lack of moral principle, human life becomes worthless. Moral principle, truthfulness, is a key factor. If we lose that, then there is no future. Dalai Lama
Today is not a day for celebration. Rather it is a day for reflection.
A day to reflect on our 249 year history as a democractic republic.
A day to reflect on what freedom and liberty means.
A day to reflect on the hundred of thousands who gave their full measure devotion that we might remain free.
A day to reflect on the truth that freedom isn't free.
And a day to comsider exactly what America threw away with the reelection of an insurectionist, a 34 count felon, a sexual assualter, a pathological liar, a 5 times bankrupt and failed businessman, an authoritarian autocrat, and in geneneral an indecent human being.
As a reminder of what this nation has steered itself into with the reelection of Donal Trump and his cult to power, we post the following 20 points to consider. With a big Hat Tip to Prohressive Eruptions
And Now:
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