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A Stranger in My Own Country

Living under fear, division, and (for the first time) questioning if I'm truly welcome here.

15 hrs ago •

Brie McReynolds

1:06

A Single Photo Perfectly Captures The Failure of America

We spend a lot of time debating about the pros and cons of mental health and gun control and which matters more and blah blah blah… this photo just…

Aug 28 •

Brie McReynolds

1:05

Taylor Swift 💍Travis Kelce

I'm a lifelong fan, and a whole sucker for love.

Aug 26 •

Brie McReynolds

1:23

Worthy of Brainspace: August 24, 2025

A weekly dose of stories, podcasts, and playlists that sharpen your mind without wasting your time.

Aug 24 •

Brie McReynolds

Admittedly, Sometimes, He Can Be Funny

This won't actually happen… right?

Aug 21 •

Brie McReynolds

1:03

MAGA Isn’t Conservatism; It’s Treason, by Mike Johnson’s Own Words.

In 2018, Johnson outlined seven core conservative values—today, MAGA tramples each one, proving this movement is not conservative, not patriotic, and…

Aug 19 •

Brie McReynolds

We Have Nothing Left to Give, But They're Raising the Prices Anyway

FRED shows 90% of households hold 32.8% of the wealth. Sector signals point to higher costs ahead.

Aug 19 •

Brie McReynolds

Worthy of BRAINSPACE: August 17 2025

Two weeks of reporting and resources to steady you when hope feels thin.

Aug 17 •

Brie McReynolds

Trump’s Latest Made-Up Emergency

Weaponizing ‘Public Safety’ to Target the Poor

Aug 11 •

Brie McReynolds

Trump’s Federal Police Surge and Israel’s Gaza Takeover: The World Is Watching, and It’s Not Going Well

President Trump sent a surge of federal officers into D.C. despite falling crime rates, while Israel advanced a controversial plan to seize Gaza City…

Aug 8 •

Brie McReynolds

Worthy of BRAINSPACE: August 3, 2025

A dispatch of the stuff I found valuable this week: enraging, funny, useful... sometimes unhinged.

Aug 4 •

Brie McReynolds

Donald Trump Reorders Global Trade

Folks, something tells me tomorrow will be a busy day.

Aug 1 •

Brie McReynolds

1:06

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