Can we not be defeatist? Being realistic is always good but defeatism is counter-productive. Trying to fix things is better than not trying.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Yes, we can try to fix things. We can also try to keep the Lusitania afloat with a bucket brigade as the torpedoes keep hitting.
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Replying to @a7160957
OK, you be defeatist. I'd rather hear from & read the ideas of people working for better communication, compromise & balance.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
But we've tried everything. What else is left? I'm open to ideas here.
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Replying to @a7160957
Look at essays & articles I am posting about ways forward.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
Haven't seen your articles. Link? Also you talk about empathy for Trumpsters. Yet this is what they have for us...pic.twitter.com/B4ByZVa6b4
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