Sid Browning
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Sid Browning
@greenacrehorses.bsky.social
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Former election administrator. Retired to become a farmer. Will not respond to messages. Favorite Quote at the moment: " “We care about ourselves more than other people, but care about other people’s opinions more than our own.” Marcus Aurelius
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In case you, or someone you know, is hungry this week in NJ.
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Source: Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln (letter to C. Bullitt, July 28, 1862)
Somehow Lincoln's line in an 1862 letter seems relevant today. "I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can to save the government, which is my sworn duty as well as my personal inclination. I shall do nothing in malice. What I deal with is too vast for malicious dealing."
On this day in 1820, on the steps of the Salem, New Jersey courthouse, Colonel Robert Johnson bit into a tomato in order to prove wrong the long-lasting theory that tomatoes were poisonous .
We are rapidly moving to a plutocracy.
Grounded! "A bill introduced by the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee is raising alarms among civil liberties advocates, who warn it would let Rubio revoke Americans’ passports on similar grounds." theintercept.com/2025/09/13/m...
New Bill Would Give Marco Rubio “Thought Police” Power to Revoke U.S. Passports
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has already sought to punish immigrants for speech. New legislation might let him revoke passports from U.S. citizens.
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Watching the administration's illegal attempts to oust Lisa Cook. This is the likely result if they succeed.
Some fear the Fed will follow Turkey’s path to runaway inflation. How one strategist says investors can shield for that. www.marketwatch.com/story/the-th...
The risk of the Fed ‘turning Turkish’ makes for tough allocation decisions, strategists say
Either stocks or bonds are right, but not both, argues Gavekal strategist Will Denyer.
www.marketwatch.com
Without an explanation, SCOTUS today reversed the judgment from two lower courts and removed the TRO allowing government agents to stop individuals without reasonable suspicion. This is a racist action and endangers many individuals.
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