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Tumbleweird
Published September 21
Try something new
"So, ask yourself: What interests me? and find your Sacred Pillars of Truth to support pursuing those things."
Tumbleweird
Published September 16
Red State Blue Resources: A Super PAC that’s playing hardball
"I have no idea if these are going to be effective, but what I do know is that it needs to be done."
Tumbleweird
Published September 09
John Duresky is “here to get shit done”
“I’m not a career politician. I’m someone who served this country for 37 years and can’t sit on the sidelines while working families are being left behind.”
Tumbleweird
Published September 04
Black-and-white thinking limits our ability to see the humanity in our neighbors.
"If we win every argument but lose the ability to live and work together, no one is really winning anything."
Tumbleweird
Published September 03
The Ape Canyon Incident
"In 1924, five miners emerged from the Mount St. Helens area with a winding tale to tell — culminating in a fight for their lives."
Tumbleweird
Published September 01
September 2026: Oh, you thought we were done?
We've only just begun to talk about zines!