FATHERS DAY DREAM

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Sometimes I text and call with no response may feel like I am abandoned. It is because they have children, jobs with constant travelers and their lives at home that keep them very busy. Then, I burst out with family pride and It makes me proud to read notes from my youngest Olivia’s teacher praising her laurels. It is truly fascinating. A chip off the old block?

HAPPY 2025

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Fiscally Responsible – Steward taxpayer dollars wisely. Invest in infrastructure, defense, and education with long-term vision.

Socially Empathetic – Represent all Americans. Lead with compassion.

Uphold the Constitution – Serve the law, not self. Defend democracy, even when it’s hard.

Be Global Diplomats – Build trust abroad. Lead with honor.

Stay Honest & Transparent – Integrity earns trust. Truth matters.

Lead Fairly & Without Bias – Unite. Don’t divide. Serve all, not some.

Be Business-Minded, People-Focused – Efficiency and ethics go hand in hand.

NO ONE iS ILEGAL

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There was a time when immigrants were welcome here in America. This is considered to be the land of the free and home of the brave.

BROMANCE WAR

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According to AP reports, Elon Musk blasted President Donald Trump’s“big, beautiful bill” of tax breaks and spending cuts as a “disgusting abomination” on Tuesday, testing the limits of his political influence as he targeted the centerpiece of Republicans’ legislative agenda. https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-donald-trump-28263ffbfc191602b3657618138ee585

SOTO CHEN

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As someone who is the father of Sabrina, an influential Latina celebrity, and husband of Yirong, a popular artist this resonates. 

I remember asking mi esposa to marry me and she said yes 是的,不过我会保留我的姓氏!和你的一样。

SHORELINE SURPRISE

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Many of us are itching for a coastal escape. And with over 95,000 miles of shoreline in the United States, countless beach towns make for perfect getaways. Whether you’re after more of a charming New England atmosphere with peaceful shores and quaint lighthouses or boho Pacific vibes with rock-hewn shores and wild forests, there’s something for everyone. So grab your favourite beachwear and a good book; these are the best coastal towns in the United States.

INVESTIGATE PUBLIC MEDIA

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I have dedicated years of my professional life working in nonprofit, government, and public media. I’ve seen firsthand the power of public broadcasting to inform, connect, and serve communities that too often go unheard or unseen. That’s why I’m sounding the alarm today.. Trust but verify that they are all serving the public effectively and efficiently.
To report waste, fraud, abuse, corruption, or failing to serve the public as a nonprofit by someone in a position to rectify the wrongdoing. 
Have you worked inside the organization where the wrongdoing is taking place? 
What matters is to disclose information that otherwise wouldn't be known.  

AI BOTS

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Artificial intelligence is the capability of computational systems to perform tasks typically associated with human intelligence, such as learning, reasoning, problem-solving, perception, and decision-making. It is a field of research in computer science that develops and studies methods and software that enable machines to perceive their environment and use learning and intelligence to take actions that maximize their chances of achieving defined goals

TRUMP'S TITANIC

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Climate change is inadmissible in Republican political thought, such as it is, yet the Trump Administration creates new icebergs every week, hoping to distract voters. As menacing as a GOP-Berg may appear, there is far more hidden below the surface-- out of sight-- from voters.

Improbable remarks from two people not famous for honest discourse helped bring this into focus as the US Senate prepares to debate and vote on what Donald Trump, in his real estate salesman mindset, calls a Big Beautiful Budget Bill. Will a loss here mirror the Titanic's ill-fated maiden voyage?