@dsernst.com Very interested in liquid democracy. Watched a lot of your videos as research for a story. Appreciate the work you guys are doing to improve democracy.
Mark Penny
@marsdenar.bsky.social
Husband, father, great-uncle, EFL instructor, storyteller, writer, poet, singer-songwriter, musician, composer, guitarist, aspiring keyboardist, grammarian, critical disciple
@hlandemore.bsky.social Enjoyed Politics without Politicians. Very moved by your descriptions of deliberative assemblies. Am using deliberative democracy in a story.
@lavietidhar.bsky.social As part of my personal survey of online specfic venues, have just read "#HumansOfMars" on Uncanny. Masterful choice and use of voice for the subject. Helpful as I look for a good way to tell a story I'm working on. Well done and thanks.
My New Prayer Book Instead of prayers, I now make wishes– not on stars and not on fishes; not to put my words in air, but to state for what I care. There is something in a plea heard by no one else but me that is what a prayer should do: test the yearning if it’s true.
Dad hopes to die this year. He has defeat written like bending on his spine. He will not wail for one more second at the end.
It's not really about the Constitution or the rule of law. It's about freedom, decency, and respect, which the Constitution and the laws it governs are meant to serve.
Eleven million plus Americans just made their country look kind of great again.
