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"What Radicalized You?"

“What radicalized you?”

I dunno man maybe it was all the wars based on lies or the corporate ecocide or the live-streamed genocide or the people sleeping on sidewalks while billionaires…

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Protecting 2026, Tracking The Money, The 20% Solution, Shutting The Nukes

We start GREEP #277 with ALISON GREENE and her work on “ghost voting” and the theft of upcoming elections.

From MIKE HERSH we get a deeper dive on the need to have reliable voter rolls.

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Arborfest at Whetstone Park

Saturday, August 22, 2026 - 12:00-5:00pm
Whetstone Park, 3923 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43214

Family-friendly community event with music, food vendors, guided nature walks, Whetstone Prairie tours, bird-spotting walks, and a live tree pruning demonstration. educational presentations on bats, ecopoetry, native tree care, and the "Fighting for the Urban Forest" panel, a native plant sale with local nurseries, a pop-up market, river critter searching, kid-friendly story time, and sustainable crafts, live performances by local bands like Six Feet Apart and Roscommon…

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The Armed Righteous

I am in awe
of the deadeye imperturbability
of the armed righteous,
who look upon the world’s suffering
and see targets. . . .

This is a fragment of a poem (“Vigil”) I wrote 25 years ago, in response to the “vigil” some gun-…

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Human Binky

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Florida license plate saying Family Values

The Hypocrisy of "Family Values" from Florida to Ohio

When political movements center their platforms on protecting families and upholding moral order, the public has a right to expect accountability when leaders commit severe harms. We have watched Republican politicians spend years manufacturing…

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Trump Badunkadonk

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