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It's Time for a Return to Decency in our Leadership
We can't keep ignoring and dismissing the horribly dangerous rhetoric from our President and others
Apr 13
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Erik Folgate
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How to debate respectfully
Approaching political conversations with empathy, kindness and curiosity builds trust and preserves relationships
Feb 3
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Erik Folgate
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The Truth About Alex Pretti
A comparison of the facts versus what the federal government stated
Jan 29
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Erik Folgate
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The Killing of Renee Nicole Good
Just one week into the year, 2026 logged its first tragic, ultra-polarizing event
Jan 13
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Erik Folgate
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The Quiet Power of Gratitude in a Loud World
Even in a fractured, stressful culture, gratitude gives us something steady to hold on to. It doesn’t deny reality, it anchors us in it.
Nov 26, 2025
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Erik Folgate
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Transparency Isn’t Enough. The Victims of Epstein Deserve Justice.
In a rare occasion, the House and Senate almost unanimously vote to release the remaining Epstein files, but for what reason?
Nov 21, 2025
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Erik Folgate
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What's Happening in America Right Now Isn't Good
My take on the current events happening in our country and where I stand politically
Nov 14, 2025
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Erik Folgate
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'No Kings Day' is a Protest Against Extremism, Not President Trump
Extremism is unpopular and millions of people protested to show that they're fed up with it.
Oct 26, 2025
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Erik Folgate
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Americans Agree: Freedom of the Press is Essential
ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox News, the New York Times, CNN, and other major media outlets refused to sign the Pentagon's new press policy.
Oct 18, 2025
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Erik Folgate
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What Kind of Country Do We Want to Be?
Our response to tragedy will decide the nation we become.
Oct 14, 2025
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Erik Folgate
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Waving Through the Window: America’s Silent Mental Health Crisis
In a nation more connected than ever, millions still feel unseen. On World Mental Health Day, remember that simple acts of connection can help us feel…
Oct 10, 2025
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Erik Folgate
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Why I Started The Maven
Finding common ground in a divided world
Oct 9, 2025
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