Tried 7ways2Sunday 2 submit an introduction on "Welcome & Help"...
…but I couldn’t make it happen. I’d be appreciative if someone could kindly assist in redirecting this.
By way of an introduction I was going to just share my current go-to voices-to-listen-to; and since baking is my de-stressor I stopped at 13 (a bakers dozen 
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Krystal Ball, Noam Chomsky, Anand Giridharadas, Chris Hayes, Ana Kasparian, Bob Kincaid, Naomi Klein, Nomiki Konst, Heather Digby Parton, Ashlee Marie Preston, Sam Seder, Cenk Uygur, Natalie Wynn-
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I was told this is meant to be kept brief, that’s funny because if you knew me you’d know my intro would otherwise be a volume complete with a prologue
I caught verbosity from my collage roommate. She was quite wealthy while I was poor as dirt but I never for a minute felt like her lesser. With her encouragement (and many cram sessions) she helped me overcome dyslexia, work my guts out and graduate into a dream job traveling / consulting- I don’t feel comfortable stating where I work; I love my job too much.
Then she died, with all the money one could need she died while giving birth. I am dedicated to ensure her daughter has a planet to live on and maybe have her own baby without risking her life in our healthcare system.
My pledge here at DU is to control my anger which, granted, is not easy as we struggle to continue our attempt at democracy. I share the beliefs of many an historian and constitutionalist that America has never been a democracy but is rather of course The Great (“if-you-can-keep-it”) Experiment toward democracy. The journey has been tumultuous but presently we are a filament away from loosing any ground we gained.
IMHO the only way to claw our way back to stability is to remain fact based. First we need triage on our CHECKS AND BALANCES (they must be restored). Then we need surgery, i.e. CITIZENS UNITED must be sliced out and incinerated like all hazardous wastes.
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TYT- best news site eva- keep'in it real
Who knew? Far as I know you're in the right place.
Well, hello and welcome.
I was told "Skinner" <? created it- couldn't find it anywhere, oh well, perused and read allot while searching
