Mic Farris 3/15/26 Mic Farris 3/15/26

They Chose The Shoes

How footwear can tell you about one’s character

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Mic Farris 3/7/26 Mic Farris 3/7/26

The Slow Journey of Truth

Eventually, the truth comes out, but that doesn’t always drive decisions.

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Mic Farris 2/28/26 Mic Farris 2/28/26

War! Act II

Trump launches an unconstitutional 3 am attack on Iran.

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Mic Farris 2/21/26 Mic Farris 2/21/26

Tariff Tantrum

The Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs as unconstitutional, and of course, he’s handling it well.

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Mic Farris 2/14/26 Mic Farris 2/14/26

The Right to Speak Freely

A grand jury shutout, keeping that right very much alive

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Mic Farris 2/8/26 Mic Farris 2/8/26

Trump v. United States

Ranking as one of the worst Supreme Court decisions in history

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Mic Farris 1/24/26 Mic Farris 1/24/26

“Shot and Killed”

Federal authorities are escalating their uncivil war on America

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Mic Farris 1/18/26 Mic Farris 1/18/26

Melting ICE

More Americans support abolishing ICE than keeping it

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Mic Farris 1/3/26 Mic Farris 1/3/26

Venezuela

We interrupt the new year with U.S. invasion and occupation…

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Mic Farris 12/14/25 Mic Farris 12/14/25

Terrible Decisions

Betting markets, crypto, voting on truth – time to raise our ethical standards.

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Mic Farris 12/7/25 Mic Farris 12/7/25

Gerrymander Disaster

Republicans may be setting themselves up for a self-inflicted wipeout.

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Mic Farris 11/9/25 Mic Farris 11/9/25

Blue Shift

Seeing the light - hope getting closer

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Mic Farris 11/1/25 Mic Farris 11/1/25

Decisions: Election 2025 Edition

America will be making key decisions this week.

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Mic Farris 9/13/25 Mic Farris 9/13/25

Never Forget

Keep perspective. Acknowledge the truth in front to us.

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Mic Farris 9/7/25 Mic Farris 9/7/25

Routes to Power

Our democratic system of self-government has several steps that ensures the integrity of our elections. However, some of the intricacies can be manipulated by leaders to keep power.

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Mic Farris 8/24/25 Mic Farris 8/24/25

The District

Our nation’s capital is just fine. Focus on the big picture of what’s happening – the undermining of our self-governance.

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Mic Farris 8/17/25 Mic Farris 8/17/25

Democracy and Books

Key themes this week: Fighting for democracy here and aboard, and championing our freedom to write and read.

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Mic Farris 8/10/25 Mic Farris 8/10/25

GPT-5, Truth, and History

History is needed so that we can make better decisions now and reminding ourselves of decisions made in the past, both good and poor.

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Mic Farris 8/2/25 Mic Farris 8/2/25

Feelings Over Facts

National decision making will get worse if we’re not grounded in facts.

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Mic Farris 7/27/25 Mic Farris 7/27/25

A Less Perfect Union

Ignore the noise generated to distract us.

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