…We can no longer be easily broken into tribes by listening to what language someone might speak or the color of their skin. …Ukraine now has brown people representing them in the Olympics & in parliament. …the Ukrainian people are “seizing control of their own history” & VVP’s propaganda can’t touch that. …

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…I hope your trip to Lorain, OH goes well today. While it’s doubtful that the Black River will ever be fully restored after the damage that US Steel did dumping its waste there, habitat management & algae removal will, at least, make it look better….

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…I hope your remarks make their way to folks in Russia so they hear that the world will ““not forget that Russia chose needless death and destruction”. We both know that WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER & I hope VVP figures that out…

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…I hope all the handmade hearts lift your spirits as you deal with this Russia situation. I am sure that is weighing on you….

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…I worry about 8-year old, Vaniangcer, a child of the Mizo people who fled from the Chin State in Myanmar. She is doing her best continue her education in a new language….

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…Today, I feel compelled to remind you that the people of Myanmar are suffering. The G reported on another incident where the junta killed several villagers just because they refused to abandon their farms….

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…While I am grateful that you are maintaining a calm presence in your presidency, you need to stay on the front page. I’m afraid that hosting Billie Eilish (BEPBO) & her brother at the White House is NOT front-page news….

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…CC would be a great place to announce your new Director of the Office of Science & Technology now that Eric Lander had to resign in disgrace. It looks like Jane Lubchenco would be a great replacement for him. I doubt that she would bully her staff….

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…I am excited to learn about all of these fabulous, brilliant Black women who could be our next SCOTUS justice… the WP featured Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, calling her a “favorite.” Don’t you love her statement in her ruling about one of DJT’s cases that “the primary takeaway from the past 250 years of recorded American history is that Presidents are not kings?”…

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…she has been advocating for the federal government to create a bank of “digital twins” just in case we encounter a cyberattack. The idea of “digital twins” is new to me & it may just be a ploy by Siemens to get more government contracts…

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…VVP may be trying to distract his citizens from the climate disaster happening where the tundra is burning. Thomas Friedman suggested in the NYT today, “Siberia is affected by climate change, (which) will threaten Russia’s stability a lot more than anything that happens in Ukraine.”…

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…It’s too bad that just as you are getting “things in place” VVP decided to move his troops to the Ukraine border. Now, instead of jump starting your domestic agenda, you’ve got to spend your time strategizing on how to handle him….

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…I will remind you that WAR IS NOT THE ANSWER. According to the WP, the Ukranians are “calmly defiant” & while “in the eye of the storm, don’t appear all that worried.” Their mantra is not to trust VVP, nor to fear him…..

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…it is the day that my mother was born in Montclair, NJ in 1934, in the depth of the Depression. I treasure her energy, her creativity, her diligence & her commitment. She is what some educational theorist would call “agentive” meaning she does stuff. She used to tell us, don’t complain about it, change it….

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