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Hi friends. It’s been a long couple of weeks and I’m not gonna lie: I’ve been pretty depressed. Between saying goodbye to my kids as they both head off to new cities, an unrealistic caseload, and a national crisis of democracy that is beyond shocking, it can
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What are we afraid of?
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What I Learned at Dem Convention
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Dear Friends, Yesterday I attended a Hands Off! protest at Oakland City Hall with friends and family. The area in front of City Hall is called Frank Ogawa Plaza. Frank Ogawa was a civil rights leader and the first Japanese American on the Oakland City Council. The plaza is also
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Check Out My Other Newsletter
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A Fake AMA about politics
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While most people strive for work-life balance, I strive to find the exact number of projects I can juggle without dropping all of them. Haven’t exactly perfected this skill, but I’ll never stop trying. With the addition of yet another newsletter (The Pushback, if you haven’t subscribed)
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An experiment in political news gathering
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Well, sort of
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I couldn’t post last week. My friend’s child - 16, brilliant, wonderful - died last month. This week, we traveled to London for the funeral, and I couldn’t write past the sadness I felt. Mentioning it now makes me tear up. In a year full of sadness
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And Why Sometimes Writing Isn't As Important As You Think It Is
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and then some random thoughts about stuff from (makes wavy hands in front of face) culture