Yo Team – yes!
In spite of everything-
Yes!
Yes to a resonant upwelling goodness of humans, dedicated to community well- being.
Some great redemptive links here.
The fantabulous tale of Chris Smalls & Derrick Palmer, complete Trickster!!!!! Founders of Amazon Labor Union.
The Daily Podcast (NYT): How Two Friends Beat Amazon and Built a UnionA conversation with the warehouse workers who created the e-commerce giant’s first union against all odds.
And Ketanji Brown Jackson’s sisters!!!! Completely- what be true friendship
(& we can delineate her confirmation chart)
The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell: Judge Jackson’s ‘sisters’ react to her Supreme Court confirmation (video – start at 1:30)
Lisa Fairfax, Antoinette Coakley and Nina Simmons join MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell to reflect on the moment they learned that their Harvard College roommate, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, was confirmed to the Supreme Court and how their “sisterhood” has helped them navigate through life’s biggest moments.
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Hidden Brain- “my unsung hero” episode with Wendy from up state NY
Hidden Brain / My Unsung Hero: Wendy McDowell’s Story
And very trippy history of PUF – the Public Universal Friend from 1776. Jemima Wilkinson “dies” & returns as Public Universal Friend, having transcended gender. Avoids all pronouns. Constellation Community. Another part of the Pluto 1776 return.
Throughline Podcast: Public Universal FriendAmerica in the run-up to the Revolutionary War wasn’t just a period of dramatic political change, it was also a time of great religious and social instability, anxiety and experimentation. And in the midst of it all there arose a self-proclaimed genderless prophet — the Public Universal Friend. This week, how the Public Universal Friend rocked society’s norms and paved the way for others to reject religious and gender expectations for centuries to come.
And how shall we cahoot with all that be good in humans – to arrest Putin, Saturn bind. Not good for him or anyone, for him to be ordering cruelty from his bunker.
