#hopeful

[ansy1984]

50 years later, a bicentennial class reflects on a divided, yet hopeful, America

Maybe it was the heat, which scotched some celebrations. Or the divisive political rhetoric. Or the setup itself: a congressional commemorative commission clashing with the president’s Freedom 250 group. For whatever reason, America celebrated its 250th birthday with far less sustained verve than its 200th. As soon as the fireworks ended, the nation’s focus snapped back to the war with Iran, the…

50 years later, a bicentennial class reflects on a divided, yet hopeful, America

[ansy1984]

Democrats turn on congressional hopeful after 'hiding' LGBTQ+ views from Muslim voters

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Washington state Democrat hoping to unseat a longtime member of Congress is facing a revolt from within her own party, after reportedly saying she left LGBTQ+ rights off her campaign website because she feared alienating Muslim voters. Seattle Red first reported that Democrat organizations were reconsidering their endorsements of Melissa Chaudhry, a…

Democrats turn on congressional hopeful after 'hiding' LGBTQ+ views from Muslim voters

[rebecca-ryder]

The steps you take don’t have to be big, they just have to be in the right direction.

— Rebecca Ryder, The Dream To End All Dreams

[blackdisneyprince]

so sexy of me to keep going in spite of it all

[fameanonymous]

WE ARE SO BACK

WE ACTUALLY NEVER LEFT

[the-worryin-librarian]

keeping pace

I am tired of incomprehensible rememberences

of duct tape hearts

and the writing of trite things

how far can a mare run if you let her?

right off the end of the earth, maybe

and untethered by anything, she could race to the stars

to a place to be found,

to be loved

how nice it is to dream

that somewhere out there,

she’s running with me

[mitziletsthink]

Thought of the day… “Believe that when you are most unhappy, there is something for you to do in the world.” -Anonymous.