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At first, he cried wolf because he was bored, needed attention, or behsps both reasons.

The hills answered him faithfully. The sound carried. The villagers came running. Breathless. Furious. Relieved.

The second time, he cried wolf because he liked the power.

There was something intoxicating about watching grown men drop their tools. Watching women leave their ovens. Watching urgency move at his command. Fear, he learned, was leverage.

By the fifth time, he didn’t even need a reason.

The word wolf was enough.

Social media and alcohol claim to bring people together, but in many cases, it's the opposite. Designed to connect the world, it frequently amplifies hostility, rewards division, and gives a megaphone to negative messaging. What is marketed as community can quickly become conflict, revealing a gap between the image social media promotes and the reality it sometimes produces.

STARTING OVER

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The world does not need more exhausted, self-critical, burned-out souls.
It needs people who decided, quietly, fiercely, that from this moment forward, they will live differently.
So if you are standing at your breaking point right now…
Draw the line. Whisper it if you have to.
From now on. Then begin again.
Love always！

WAITIN ON THE HOUND

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A short preface by a foreboding man of mystery… Dear reader the following is all long and based on real events. It contains graphic language and content as life oftentimes does as well. If you can stomach it, read on.

POLITICAL SCANDALS

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Political scandals we have experienced over the years. American and international political scandals like Watergate, the Iran-Contra affair, and the UK Profumo Affair.

A MAXWELL HAMMER?

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Will Ghislaine Maxwell spill the beans before Congress? The Fifth Amendment lets a witness refuse to answer any question if the answer could expose them to criminal liability. A few key points that matter here: It’s question-by-question. She has to be asked something first, then she can invoke the Fifth. It applies even after conviction if: There’s potential exposure to other crimes
There are uncharged co-conspirators Her answers could lead to new investigations or charges
She doesn’t have to explain why answering would be risky—just that it is.
So if a member asks: “Did you introduce X politician to Epstein?” She can simply say:
“On the advice of counsel, I respectfully invoke my Fifth Amendment right.”

EVIL MEN

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Jackson’s legacy is controversial: he has been praised as an advocate for white working Americans and preserving the union of states, and criticized for his racist policies, particularly towards Native Americans. The other man… If you really believe that a vampire would actually kill himself, you have been fooled again.

FROZEN AND STUCK

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New York City is expected to remain in a deep freeze for the coming week. We Love Snow. Now Go Away!

POST PASS

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The Washington Post was once a journalism powerhouse, with 130,000 print and 2.5 million digital subscribers. A third of its staff have just been laid off. The Washington Post, currently owned by Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos, fired hundreds of journalists and staff. The reductions are across the newsroom, scrapping the sports and books sections, and major cuts to the international, metro, and podcast desks.

GLOMAR WONT FLY

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The following term, NCND, is not appropriate for the recent DOJ dump of the Epstein Files. It is called GLOMAR, on PENETRATION, the term NCND is inappropriate for the recent DOJ release of the Epstein Files. GLOMAR involves PENETRATION. A Glomar response is a legal term for a U.S. government agency's refusal to confirm or deny the existence of records in response to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, often summarized as “we can neither confirm nor deny” (NCND).