Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Monday, May 25, 2026
Becoming..
In an op-ed piece for the Wall Street Journal entitled “Why I’m Becoming a Republican,” Dershowitz announced that he would be joining the Republican Party in protest over the opposition to Israel among some members of the Democratic Party.
The former Epstein lawyer and Harvard Law School professor explained that while he “strongly” opposed the Republican Party’s policies on abortion, immigration, healthcare, taxes, and other major issues, the Democratic Party was no longer sufficiently supportive of Israel and would therefore not be receiving his vote.
Citing the recent vote for a weapons embargo against Israel – which received the support of all but seven Senate Democrats – as well as polls which showed a growing opposition to Israel among Democrats of all ages, Dershowitz claimed that the Democratic Party had “become the most anti-Israel party in U.S. history.”
While Dershowitz defended President Donald Trump as a member of his legal team during his first impeachment in 2020, the lawyer endorsed former President Joe Biden in the 2020 election and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in 2008.
Spirit..
While speaking at a progressive conference on Tuesday, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., called for Democrats to not only defeat "MAGA extremists" electorally but also "break their spirit."
Jeffries, who stands to gain the House speaker’s gavel if Democrats take the majority in the midterm election, said that "part of how we as House Democrats view this moment, either MAGA extremists are going to break the country, or we're going to break them, and our goal is to break them."
During the panel, Jeffries assured, "As a guarantee, we are taking back control of the United States House of Representatives in November
Comment:
It is breaking the spirit we're after.
Just a thought.
New..
Comment:
Welcome to the JFK New AI officers.
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Happiness..
Epicurus’
True happiness is not defined by possessions but by how much we are able to appreciate and experience life.
It suggests that material wealth does not automatically bring satisfaction, as people can feel content with little while others with abundance may still feel empty.
The philosophy behind this thought encourages shifting focus away from constant accumulation and towards valuing peace of mind, meaningful relationships, and everyday moments of joy.
True happiness is not defined by possessions but by how much we are able to appreciate and experience life.
It suggests that material wealth does not automatically bring satisfaction, as people can feel content with little while others with abundance may still feel empty.
The philosophy behind this thought encourages shifting focus away from constant accumulation and towards valuing peace of mind, meaningful relationships, and everyday moments of joy.
Psychological research consistently backs up the idea that investing in experiences and practicing gratitude yields far more lasting satisfaction than accumulating material wealth.
To turn this philosophy into daily practice, consider these actionable steps:
- Allocate discretionary funds toward things you can do rather than things you can own. Planning a trip, attending a local concert, or taking a weekend cooking class creates memories that appreciate with time.
- Take five minutes each day to write down specific, small moments that brought you joy. This actively trains your brain to notice and appreciate the beauty in everyday life.
- Material items often isolate us, but shared experiences and conversations build meaningful relationships. Prioritizing the people in your life enriches your emotional well-being far beyond what possessions ever could.
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