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Right wing politics are destroying democracy in America. If we want freedom, we must think and vote blue.
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Right wing politics are destroying democracy in America. If we want freedom, we must think and vote blue.

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Lilith Helstrom
I talk about religion, sex, emotions, and life. Whatever I happen to be thinking about that I think might be interesting. Top Writer in multiple categories.
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K. M. Lang
I write about family dynamics, religious abuse, disability and more. F**k the afterlife. Let’s make THIS world a better place.
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Kent Anderson
Purveyor of Truth and Facts. Lifelong Detroiter. Journalist. Loves good TV, sports, friends and family. Mostly. Also: https://rollingwheelie.substack.com/
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Alexandra Henning The Hysterical Historian
I write about politics, science, among other topics as the mood strikes through a historical lens.
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Alexandria Roswick
Top Writer in Feminism. Blogger for Say It Loud Space (UK). Trauma, relationships, and analysis of media and culture. https://linktr.ee/alexandriaroswick
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K. M. Lang
I write about family dynamics, religious abuse, disability and more. F**k the afterlife. Let’s make THIS world a better place.
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Dan Post
Author, software engineer, columnist, and grandfather with interests in music, reading/writing, movies, religion, travel, politics and, of course, dogs.
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John Egelkrout
I am a sanity-curious former teacher who works a small organic farm with my wife. I write about politics, social issues, memoirs, and a variety of other topics.
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Deepti Kannapan
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Andrew Pilkington
Living By the Edge of the Inland Sea, in the heart of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Thinker, writer, contrarian…
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At The Break Of Day
Josh Hammond. Scribendo cogito, Latin for, I think by writing. Published author. Life-time of public service, from the White House to "Wall Street".
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Kate Bracy
Novelist, nurse, teacher, learner, human. Her novel, "That Crazy Little Thing" is available on Amazon.
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Kip Higginson
I write about politics from a left-wing perspective.
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Marie Véronique Emonds
A lesbian feminist and writer of fantasy fiction novels with strong female characters.
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Nick Rogers
Progressive politics, news, opinion, and more! Not a Medium subscriber? You can find free links to my stories at: https://ko-fi.com/nickrogers
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Teresa Beard
Writer. Entrepreneur. Nerd. Traveler. Content creator. Host of Sh*t That Scares Me podcast. https://linktr.ee/scaredmedia
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James Leftus
Groucho Marxist writer on the Florida Gulf Coast. Left Behind Volunteer. Former Youth International Party member. Founder AARP ANTIFA Club.
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Fudgin' Politics
Politics is a Fudgin’ cesspool. Will try to be civil and pertinent. NO labels. Equal opportunity basher. Talk hot-button issues.
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Tony Tochtrop
I'm a retired school librarian who spends a lot of time inside my head. Sometimes all that comes out here.
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C.A. James
I write about religion, relationships, science, and society. Hiker, sailor, hack musician, and author of The Religion Virus: Why We Believe in God.
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DC Crawford
Surfer, environmentalist, sports coach/administrator & academic, writer, husband, father, friend (not always in that order) views are mine only — let’s surf.
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Jesse Wright
Learning to be a writer. Ex-Grey beard programmer, now retired. Extensive wide ranging reader. Proud Democrat and Liberal and Atheist. Bipolar but Medicated.
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Peggy Jones
Looking at culture through the lens of art, music, true crime, and humor
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Nick Bundarin
Hey, Cakes and Cookies! Taking myself less seriously one story at a time. Lover of the weird, horrific and the fantastical. A touch of nerd is my cherry on top.
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Greg Ray
I was a newspaper journalist in Australia for 30 years and I still love to write and publish. I’m a cynic, a skeptic and an idealist.
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Lisa Marie
College instructor who writes about life, pop culture, and social issues from the perspective of a left-leaning elder millennial.
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The Transgender Therapist
Queer, white trans man living in the Pacific Northwest with a grudge and a sharp tongue.
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Conor Kelly
Conor is a writer on progressivism, politics and history. Sign up for the newsletter, here: https://theprogressiveamerican.com/
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James Hollomon
Majored in Chemistry, designed electronics automation until the industry moved offshore, transitioned to writing & web development. Currently writing Cult.
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A.J. Cralle (she, her)
💜DIABETES TYPE 2: Little Pricks Suck💜 AJ.’s the mom of a Q+ family living in a cottage w/ a periwinkle front door. Editor@Sweary Mommy & Editor@Modern Women
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Robin Chappell
I Think, and I Know Things. I Create, Therefore I Am. Multi-Disciplinary Creative. Author of the Collection of Short Stories “Dreams, Desires, and Dead Ends.”
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dennisbmurphy
Cyclist, runner. Backpacking, kayaking. .Enjoy travel, love reading history. Congressional candidate in 2016. Anti-facist. Home chef. BMuEd. Quality Engineer
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David Martin
Wordsmith, humorist and author of “Dare to be Average” on Amazon. Support Dave’s writing by joining Medium: https://daretobeaverage.medium.com/membership
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Queer Kari
Some days, I spell it with an L.
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Britney
Just a girl with a passion for writing, art, music, architecture, and domestic/international political and historical analysis.
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Philip Ogley
21st century content creator
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R.C. North
I have some thoughts about the time soup we're living in called life.
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Creative Capricorn
So sorry if my work may offend you somehow, but that is the nature of the truth(offensive), which keeps burning in my heart. Email:gwaturetakudzwa159@gmail.com
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Tom Owens: How I REALLY Feel!
As “Thomas S. Owens,” he authored 50-plus children’s books. As Tom, he debates day jobs on Twitter. Now, on Medium, buckle up. Tell-all Tom is here!
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MaryClare StFrancis, M.A.
I write memoir, nonfiction essays, and poetry
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The Onyx Phoenix.
The Onyx Phoenix is an adopted human who survived abuse and has become an adoption activist. Like a Phoenix, I rose from the ashes of adoption, and survived
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Kevin King
“The first step to achieving the impossible is to believe in its possibility.” I write short pieces to inform, inspire, and hopefully teach a fast-paced world.
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Christopher Holdroyd
A sense of humor reveals honesty. When absent, it may confess the opposite. If the corrupt can’t laugh at themselves, I’ll give them a hand.
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John Welford
I am a retired librarian, living in a village in Leicestershire. I write fiction and poetry, plus articles on literature, history, and much more besides.
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Katrina Haney
Writer of poetry and prose in politics, love, mental health, personal stories; creative writer, Book: Blood Rage; Top Writer in Poetry and Government
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Frank Faiola
Political science major, progressive, mostly write political analyses and opinion
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Linda George
Author of 75 books. Teacher/Substitute Teacher. Medium Writer. Substack newsletter Linda's Heart. Favorite place to write? Cloudcroft NM
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Evan Charles Wolf
Failed soldier, professor, and politician.
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Lakitha Tolbert
(She/Her) Busybody librarian from Ohio.
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Yilkal Yenealem
Whether I am writing short stories, articles, or novels, my work is characterized by a dedication to quality and a passion for the written word.
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Dezmodian Emruby
40+ year old artist, writer, gamer, husband, dog person-but all animals are great! Creative enthusiast, hopeless romantic, and nauseatingly optimistic, lol!
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Ben Ulansey
Writer, musician, dog whisperer, video game enthusiast and amateur lucid dreamer. I write memoirs, satires, philosophical treatises and everything in between 🐙
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Political Pat
A fed up citizen of the US. Leans back in dismay.
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Randy Fredlund
I Write. Hopefully, you smile. Or maybe think a new thought. Striving to present words and pictures you can't ignore. Sometimes in complete sentences.
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Robert W Ahrens
Meddle not in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup. "Money is truthful. If a man speaks of his honor, make him pay cash."
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Sally Pina
Retired, extremely liberal and a political junkie. I despise most rethugs but love the animal kingdom and every living thing on our planet.
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✨Philosophorce✨
We do what we must, because we can.
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Warren Turner
A semi-retired, progressive clergy person who writes personal essays about life at 80 and sometimes tries to be funny. Supporter of all LGBTQ+ issues. He/Him
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Robin Glover
Flying on a rock through space.
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EricaR
Parent, grandparent, transgender woman. I write poetry and prose, mostly on the topics of being transgender, Christianity, politics, and child abuse.
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Andrew Gaertner
To live in a world of peace and justice we must imagine it first. For this, we need artists and writers. I write to reach for the edges of what is possible.
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Sweet Honeylu
I love writing stories and scathing commentary on daily events. Snark is my love language. Will snark for food.
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Claire Hudak
She/Her | *All thoughts are my own* | Lifelong Learner| Niche-less Writer | Follow if we vibe :)
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Brian Throne
Satire, saga and city life
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Billy A. Wiseman III
Thoughtful Writer
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Kimberlee Jakobe
Problem-solving advocate who writes. Reach me anytime~> kimberleejakobe@gmail.com
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Aslynn Roe 🐈
I am a listener of culture, history, media, and politics. Follow me, and we will go somewhere. Finding out where is half the fun!
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Lita
Go placidly amid the noise and haste.
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Sean Myers
Professional legal blogger and author of Flight of Fools, a satire/fantasy about escapism and reality — https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B49PRRSF
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Samantha M🥀
Writing about change, feelings, life, and sending it out to the world. Seeking understanding amongst the chaos. Owner of The Literary Underground Pub✍️
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Ricky Lanusse
Patagonian skipping stones professional. Antarctic sapiens 🇦🇶 on https://rickylanusse.substack.com/
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René Beauchemin - [he/him]
I am not who I appear to be. As a naturist, I can be seen clothing-free. As humans we need to be honest with who we are beneath persona and camouflage.
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Dash MacIntyre
Comedian, political satirist, and poet. Created The Halfway Post. Check out my comedy book Satire In The Trump Years, and my poetry book Cabaret No Stare.
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Brigitte.
Writer. Graphic Designer. Content Creator. Artist. Immigrant. Neurodivergent. | Instagram + Threads @brigitte.bohemienne | patreon.com/frenchifique
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CJ Sterling
Writer, journalist. Commentary: Washington Post, Economist, Daily Beast, New York Times, Seattle Times, Crosscut, The Stranger. 22.5 million views, Quora.
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Jeff Roush
Father, lawyer, management director, poet, writer, perpetual learner. Twitter: @jeffroushpoetry
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Andy B. Hahn
Naturally curious, passionate storyteller with wide range of interests. All about the journey never stop searching. He/Him
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Nancy Oglesby
I explore life and tell stories! Embracing the fun of writing short fiction and 100-word drabbles. Join the Random Word Drabble Challenge at Fiction Shorts.
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Michael Williams
Writer of life stories and travel adventures. I miss my wife and write about our life together. Travel is the greatest gift to ourselves. Cheers!
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Russ Josephs
Writer, speaker, strategist and New Yorker in Asia www.russjosephs.com
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Suzanne Berger
I help introverts and sensitive people embrace their unique strengths. Get your free introvert journal prompts: https://elevate-wordcraft.ck.page/journal
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Jack Vance
Blogger @ Atheist Revolution (https://www.atheistrev.com/). I write about atheism, humanism, skepticism, freethought, and other topics of interest.
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Beers
Some 27-year-old from Chicago -- traveling the world, fascinated by people and their stories
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The Writing Wombat ʕ •ᴥ•ʔ
This is my circus, and yes, those are my wombats.
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Rebecca Ruth Gould, PhD
Poetry & politics. Free Palestine 🇵🇸. Caucasus & Iran. Writer, Educator, Translator & Editor. rrgould.hcommons.org https://www.soas.ac.uk/about/rebecca-gould
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Jim Bauman
I'm a retired linguist who believes in the power of language and languages to amuse and inform and to keep me cranking away.
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Don B.
I'm a Locomotive Engineer. I've worked in the railroad industry for over 31 years. I'm also a progressive who speaks strongly against con-servative bullshit!!!
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Hive 42
Explorer of macro trends and societal narratives, enlightening readers with thought-provoking insights. My Family and Hive are the meaning to my life.
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KEN BANK
I am a semi-retired business executive, part-time playwright, and freelance writer about politics and history. I have an MA in history and an MBA.
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Lsjaffee (Writer, Educator, Over-Thinker)
Marching to the beat of a different drummer. Non-binary human. No tolerance for racism, injustice & the patriarchy. lsjaffee@gmail.com https://larryjaffee.com
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Jamie Druhan
Advocate for the vulnerable. Striving for better thinking.
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Alleria Brightfall
Mystic Princess and founder of Serpent and Butterfly, Department of Conspiracies and Nevermore Black. Artist, writer, occultist, gamer and philosopher.
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C. M. Barrett
Owned by cats. I write about anything that interests me, and I'm happy to report that the brain cells continue to fire with reassuring regularity.
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Simone Cavagnoli
Sociologist and Criminologist, I write about news, society and crimes.
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Emily Howarth
University of Warwick history and politics student keen to connect and discuss the ins and outs of my life and the news.
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Dana-Shae
Outspoken Virgo who enjoys politics, lattes, and the queer agenda.
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Diego Sanchez
“Earth’s crammed with heaven And every common bush afire with God, But only he who sees, takes off his shoes. The rest sit round it and pluck blackberries.
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Ivylockewrites
They call me “the voice of the people,” but I can only speak for myself. Find "Everything Ivy" here >> https://linktr.ee/IvyLockeWrites
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Cindy Steinberg (she/her)
Neurodivergent writer, intersectional advocate & DEI director who's chronicling this weird world of ours...and making straight white men uncomfortable.
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Meaghan Ward
I’m the girl your parents warned you about. Stay in touch: http://meaghanward.substack.com
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Rob Vanwey of The Evidence Files
The Evidence Files explores various topics - here, it examines politics and law specifically.
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Simply Sophia
Author, Artist, Attorney, Pastor, Peacemaker, and a shapeshifting gender creative. I'm the owner of 3 Pubs: Parting Ways, Beyond Religion, and Peace & Justice
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Violet Daniels
Full time content writer navigating the world one word at a time | Top writer in books & reading | Aspiring novelist | 📚 https://www.violet-daniels.com/
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Jordan Meadows
I write about Politics, Philosophy, History, Religion, Sports | All life is problem solving -Popper | Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity -Hitchens
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Meziechi Nwogu
Passionate follower of Geopolitics, Military and Economic issues that impact our world
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Andrew Quint
Sharing interesting and unusual side hustles to help you escape the 9 to 5.