Imagine: I traveled to Europe and found no civilizational collapse! open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
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apnews.com/article/affo... rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows
A revival of hope in a Tennessee cavern, courtesy of Nicholas and Yo-Yo Ma, Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn, and a gaggle of children playing fiddles. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
Trump: "I don't think about [Americans' financial situation]." How did Netanyahu persuade him to crash the world economy over nukes Iran doesn't have? If the history of this time is preserved, it will be about the shame of one man and his determination to hide the sources of it.
Trump: "Americans' financial situation -- I don't think about anybody. I think about one thing. We cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon. That's all."
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Donald Trump's conversation with Jesus. It's going great. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
Until now, I didn't know anyone personally who had been taken by ICE. Now I do. emturnerchitty.substack.com/p/when-someo...
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Donald Trump's conversation with Jesus. It's going great. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
Trump has the sads because all the people he used to love are dumping on him. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
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Sean Duffy should be impeached and removed from his cabinet post.
There was ONE ATC in the tower at LGA during last night's crash. ONE ATC, at LGA!, dealing w ALL air and ground traffic, including a plane filling w a strange smell and no gate to return to. The Pentagon wants $200B for a vanity war, but our ATC towers are empty. Budgets are moral documents.
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I've been thinking about spring, and death, and where we are now. A Substack essay. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
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Somewhere in a closet in a little-used annex of the Supreme Court there must be a tattered copy of the Constitution, but apparently in the past few days they found it and dusted it off. They struck down the tariffs today. Sweet. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
I have a new Substack post on the language we use when the truth slips out. This one has some news that not everyone may have realized. open.substack.com/pub/emslangu...
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Staggering evidence trove shows who put Trump in the White House — and controls him still www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...
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I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay free
Today's News in Idioms and Metaphors: The language of blame open.substack.com/pub/emslangu...
The language of falling -- new Substack essay. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
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We no longer have a DOJ. We have Dept of Criminals.
Five Democratic lawmakers revealed the DOJ is investigating them for reminding military members last year that they are allowed to refuse unlawful orders. However, the lawmakers are doubling down and defending their right to free speech. Read more 👇
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Meditations on St. Mary's Abbey in York, England, and men who have too much. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
It was more than just a fun bike trip. It was a test that my friends made sure I could pass. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
I've started a new Substack on English Language called Em's Language Shop. Come join me if you're interested in how the language works. open.substack.com/pub/emslangu...
During the Nazi era in Germany, Gerhard Richter’s beloved aunt Marianne was sent to a hospital for treatment of schizophrenia. There, she starved to death. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
A couple of days ago, I wrote about Trump's plans: 1) shrinking the labor force; 2) cutting off international trade; 3) destabilizing the financial system; 4) weakening core institutions; 5) consolidating his own wealth and power. He's skipped to Step Five. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
This is the best summary I have seen anywhere of the Plan—Trump’s audacious plan to turn the US into a Russian-style oligarchy. substack.com/@wayyuhl/not...
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Are you brave? Every day you post/repost criticism against the tyrannical Trump regime, so I think you're fierce AF. Let's spread that courage everywhere. If you repost this video here or to other platforms, share the link so we can follow you & amplify. Download here: www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8yuu95r/
This holiday season, give a moment of thought for the immigrant with prosthetics who is being tortured by #ICELawlessness & being denied essential rights & medical treatment or the 60,000 families ripped apart by deportations. Call Congress at 202-224-3121 & demand accountability.
Sometimes you just need dirt under your shoes. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
At the local street market in Paris, which springs up on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays at the nearby Place des Fêtes (or, as I like to think, Party Place), Christmas carols crackle from portable players. But my mind is never far from my rural Tennessee home. substack.com/home/post/p-...
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PEPFAR normally shares annual data around now. (🔗👇) ❓Where is it❓ 🤔 Why is the gvt hiding it? Oh right… after gutting USAID + key CDC branches, the numbers will likely show: ⬆️ AIDS & deaths ⬆️ New HIV cases ⬆️ Babies infected at birth Release the PEPFAR data. Now.
A leaked DOJ memo builds out a system for rooting out both political and cultural opposition in the United States. Here's my new post on Substack about it. open.substack.com/pub/emturner...
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