Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Aragorn quote from J.R.R. Tolkien


 I was reminded of this quote recently by Shiloh's younger daughter
(age 15), who is well-read, wise and compassionate.

5 comments:

  1. You get FIRSTIES tonight, Alan! ❤️

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  2. From Aaron Parnas:

    Donald Trump calls for the pardon of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, despite Netanyahu currently facing a criminal corruption trial.

    Trump is demanding that CNN fire journalist Natasha Bertrand after she reported that Iran’s nuclear program was not fully destroyed.

    Seniors in wheelchairs who staged a sit-in protest in the Senate building against a budget bill that would cut healthcare have been zip-tied and arrested.

    Trump will limit classified information sharing with Congress, as the White House tells Axios it is declaring "war" on leakers.

    Trump admits that ending the war in Ukraine is “more difficult” than expected, despite previously promising to end it in 24 hours.

    Medical care in ICE detention—an issue for decades—is reportedly getting worse. Facilities are overcrowded, and Trump administration no-release policies mean even people with serious medical conditions are being detained for months, like a 23-year-old nursing student.

    ICE is moving to re-arrest Iranians who had previously been allowed to remain in the U.S. despite deportation orders.

    One such woman, in the U.S. since 1978 with no legal issues, was arrested outside her home while gardening.

    Rep. LaMonica McIver has pleaded not guilty to federal charges brought by the Trump Justice Department.

    An Irish lawmaker displayed a meme of Vice President JD Vance while discussing new U.S. border policies.

    The Wisconsin Supreme Court has refused to hear a challenge to the state’s congressional maps before the midterms — AP.

    A man at Dulles International Airport is accused of kicking a K9 police dog so hard “he was lifted off of the ground” — CBS News.

    Trump says it’s “possible” Putin has territorial ambitions beyond Ukraine.

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  3. Re credit unions: Susan, I wouldn't put anything past that slimy, skuzzy piece of trash Stephen Miller.

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