Trump is taking over the Kennedy Center board, appointing himself as chair. No president has ever done this. The last time the arts were forced to align with government messaging? WWII Germany. This is a power grab, not culture. Speak out. #HandsOffTheArts

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Imagine if
-prosecutors who brought cases against Hunter Biden were purged
-Soros employees took control of govt. payment and personnel systems
-Executive order redefined 2nd Amendment by fiat
-Every violent crime during a BLM protest was pardoned
-People paid Biden millions for favorable treatment

all I know is that had President Biden forced out the FAA chief under pressure from his top adviser and his corrupt motives, and then the next week there was a plane crash that killed more than 60 people, Republicans would be howling that it was an impeachable offense.

Bishop Budde didn't hesitate, and she didn't equivocate.

The next four years will challenge each of us to tune out the white noise and listen hard for our own cues to side, loudly, with humanity.

Here's where I'm finding guidance.

My column ❤️

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"I feel like I am already sorting through the aftermath of an avalanche, picking through rocks and debris to try to find some semblance of the country I thought I knew."

My latest...