# cory booker (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover cory booker. Page: Feed: --- ## [Two days before the fall of Kabul](https://katyevansbush.substack.com/p/two-days-before-the-fall-of-kabul) _2026-08-13 · Katy Evans-Bush · A Room of Someone Else's_ Five years further into the abyss ## [Collapse of the President's Middle East Approach](https://heldb.substack.com/p/collapse-of-the-presidents-middle) _2026-08-09 · Bruce Held · A Spy's Guide to America's Future_ On Friday, Saudi Arabia rejected President Trump’s pressure to normalize relations with Israel by publicly signing a defense past with Pakistan and Turkey. ## [Will the Iran War Drag On for a Long Time?](https://heldb.substack.com/p/will-the-iran-war-drag-on-for-a-long) _2026-08-03 · Bruce Held · A Spy's Guide to America's Future_ A high school friend I’ve known for close to 60 years asked me that yesterday just after President Trump unilaterally announced a new “deal” to end the war. ## [America's Nuclear Guardians](https://heldb.substack.com/p/americas-nuclear-guardians) _2026-08-01 · Bruce Held · A Spy's Guide to America's Future_ Security, Espionage, and Speaking Truth to Power ## [Going to the movies](https://katyevansbush.substack.com/p/going-to-the-movies) _2026-07-24 · Katy Evans-Bush · A Room of Someone Else's_ 3,000 years ago ## [Three Essentials for a Great America](https://heldb.substack.com/p/three-essentials-for-a-great-america) _2026-07-12 · Bruce Held · A Spy's Guide to America's Future_ Net Immigration, Advanced Science, and a Re-energized Congress ## [The Masque of Fascarchy](https://katyevansbush.substack.com/p/the-masque-of-fascarchy) _2026-07-06 · Katy Evans-Bush · A Room of Someone Else's_ or: What I did for the 4th of July ## [Ten years we'll never get back](https://katyevansbush.substack.com/p/ten-years-well-never-get-back) _2026-06-24 · Katy Evans-Bush · A Room of Someone Else's_ From Brexit to Broke It, and 75 years back into a future ## [What Just Happened in Iran?](https://heldb.substack.com/p/what-just-happened-in-iran) _2026-06-20 · Bruce Held · A Spy's Guide to America's Future_ A Moment of Grave Peril for America ## [What is Really Important to President Trump?](https://heldb.substack.com/p/what-is-really-important-to-president) _2026-06-06 · Bruce Held · A Spy's Guide to America's Future_ What the Settlement with the IRS Reveals ## [Play Both Sides Of The Lie (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2O2qPg8J2kww) _2026-06-06 · **Sponsored**_ Two operatives, one manufactured war — uncover the Complete Truth after both campaigns. ## [Hurray for Brian Morrissey](https://heldb.substack.com/p/hurray-for-brian-morrissey) _2026-05-22 · Bruce Held · A Spy's Guide to America's Future_ Who?!? ## [Trump and Xi Talk Past Each Other](https://heldb.substack.com/p/trump-and-xi-talk-past-each-other) _2026-05-16 · Bruce Held · A Spy's Guide to America's Future_ While excruciatingly polite to one another, President Trump and Chinese dictator Xi Jinping talked past each other during Trump’s state visit to Beijing on 14-15 May. ## [A mote in heaven's eye](https://katyevansbush.substack.com/p/a-mote-in-heavens-eye) _2026-05-16 · Katy Evans-Bush · A Room of Someone Else's_ Or: the liberties of the past, present & future ## [President Trump Has No Iran Exit Strategy](https://heldb.substack.com/p/president-trump-has-no-iran-exit) _2026-04-10 · Bruce Held · A Spy's Guide to America's Future_ He Disdains Strategy, Xi Jinping Does Not ## [The Iran War](https://heldb.substack.com/p/the-iran-war) _2026-03-21 · Bruce Held · A Spy's Guide to America's Future_ Please Do Not Put Boots on the Ground ## [Good old British values](https://katyevansbush.substack.com/p/good-old-british-values) _2026-01-12 · Katy Evans-Bush · A Room of Someone Else's_ Exterminate! Exterminate! ## [Start 2026 like you mean to go on](https://katyevansbush.substack.com/p/start-2026-like-you-mean-to-go-on) _2025-12-29 · Katy Evans-Bush · A Room of Someone Else's_ That is, by having fun, & reminding yourself of what makes us most deeply human ## [Merry Christmas](https://katyevansbush.substack.com/p/merry-christmas) _2025-12-26 · Katy Evans-Bush · A Room of Someone Else's_ On the Second Day of Christmas, we flop around the flat in our pj’s getting used to the miracle… Little Nylah has just finished a wonderfully coloured-in drawing made with the Spirograph she was given yesterday; her dad is in a Zoom meeting in the next room. I’ve just eaten a mince pie and being honest am feeling pretty dizzy. I’ll move slowly this afternoon. There are no leftovers because we ate… ## [A day out on Remembrance Sunday](https://katyevansbush.substack.com/p/a-day-out-on-remembrance-sunday) _2025-11-09 · Katy Evans-Bush · A Room of Someone Else's_ Remembrance, dissent, paying attention, two poems, and a few people ## [We shall not be moved](https://katyevansbush.substack.com/p/we-shall-not-be-moved) _2025-10-02 · Katy Evans-Bush · A Room of Someone Else's_ Some thoughts about time, place, people, and this moment - also another counter-protest on Sunday in Faversham ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5T9bpNlgEQPC) _2025-10-02 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [Why I Resisted Murderbot… and Why You Should Watch It](https://susankayequinn.com/2025/07/why-i-resisted-murderbot-and-why-you-should-watch-it.html) _2025-07-30 · Susan Kaye Quinn · SUSAN KAYE QUINN_ For a long time, I resisted reading Murderbot, despite all the accolades (for reasons I’ll get into in a sec). I just finished watching it on Apple+, it’s brilliant, hopepunk AF, you should definitely watch/read it. I’ve read Science Fiction since I was a kid in the 70s, and I’ve been a huge fan of \[…\] ## [Walking the Dark Path America is On](https://susankayequinn.com/2025/07/walking-the-dark-path-america-is-on.html) _2025-07-03 · Susan Kaye Quinn · SUSAN KAYE QUINN_ It’s wild to see folks on bluesky wrestling with the knowledge that they’re unlikely to outlive this dark turn in America. And what that means for them, for their kids. I say “wild” because the responses are predictably dark (nihilistic if not suicidal) or tone-deaf (“You gotta keep fighting!”) but so few have walked through \[…\] ## [How to Prepare (Not Prep) for Uncertain Times… and Build a Better World in the Process](https://susankayequinn.com/2025/04/how-to-prepare-not-prep-for-uncertain-times-and-build-a-better-world-in-the-process.html) _2025-04-09 · Susan Kaye Quinn · SUSAN KAYE QUINN_ The world is absolutely crazy right now, and yes, it’s Trump’s fault: There’s a lot of very understandable free-floating stress (punctuated by moments of terror and glorious protests), but the response I’m seeing is often a reflexive turn toward rugged individualism—Quick! I need to learn how to grow my own food!—a pulling away from community \[…\] ## [SOLAR: How to Get Started and Why You Should](https://susankayequinn.com/2025/04/solar-how-to-get-started-and-why-you-should.html) _2025-04-04 · Susan Kaye Quinn · SUSAN KAYE QUINN_ I put solar on my roof three years ago, and since then, I’ve helped plenty of solar-curious friends figure out the options—there are plenty (and you don’t need a PhD in Environmental Engineering to figure them out). GET SOLAR TO SAVE THE PLANET People immediately want to know if solar will save them money, or \[…\] ## [Cory Booker Just Told Us: It’s Up To Us](https://susankayequinn.com/2025/04/cory-booker-just-told-us-its-up-to-us.html) _2025-04-02 · Susan Kaye Quinn · SUSAN KAYE QUINN_ My friends and I had an impromptu watch party as Senator Cory Booker didn’t just break a record, he performed a massive service for the country: his stamina and determination and incredible eloquence at any time, much less after speaking for twenty-five hours straight, all in service of calling out the fascist takeover of America, \[…\] ## [Anger is Not the Opposite of Hope](https://susankayequinn.com/2025/03/anger-is-not-the-opposite-of-hope.html) _2025-03-27 · Susan Kaye Quinn · SUSAN KAYE QUINN_ A nightmare woke me up in the wee hours. My subconscious was once again doing the work of processing the daylight horrors of the world. But my barely-awake body was so full of fear hormones I knew the only way to dispel them was to literally physically get out of bed: move the body, complete \[…\] ## [Doing Nothing Will Lose You Everything](https://susankayequinn.com/2025/02/doing-nothing-will-lose-you-everything.html) _2025-02-23 · Susan Kaye Quinn · SUSAN KAYE QUINN_ Folks like to blame the internet for everything, and I’m the first to say Technofeudalists, tech companies, and especially tech billionaires are a real and present danger, but we didn’t get to this stage of society breakdown overnight or even in the last eight years. Neoliberalism and cowboy conservatism have corrupted the culture for decades \[…\] ## [Microplastics: Reduce Your Exposure](https://susankayequinn.com/2025/02/microplastics-reduce-your-exposure.html) _2025-02-15 · Susan Kaye Quinn · SUSAN KAYE QUINN_ If you’ve been paying attention at all, you’ve seen articles with increasingly horrifying information about how much our world is swimming in pollution, PFAS, chemicals of all kinds, and in particular, microplastics (and nanoplastics). We now have a plastic spoon’s worth in our brains and that’s up 50% in the last eight years, rising with \[…\] ## [The Story You Tell Matters](https://susankayequinn.com/2025/01/the-story-you-tell-matters.html) _2025-01-11 · Susan Kaye Quinn · SUSAN KAYE QUINN_ Dammit. My kid had to evacuate from the Palisades fire at 2am last night. They’ve been on red flag watch all week at the edge of the fire and the drop in winds I guess backdrafted the fire toward their apartment. They’re safe in a hotel but my god I hate this. They say everyone \[…\] ## [Make any domain metal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/lCizMy9BPN9v) _2025-01-11 · **Sponsored**_ Turn any domain into a blacked-out metal landing page with an email waitlist ## [Backup Power for Air Filters + Water](https://susankayequinn.com/2025/01/backup-power-for-air-filters-water.html) _2025-01-10 · Susan Kaye Quinn · SUSAN KAYE QUINN_ Learning From Climate Disasters I try to learn something out of every climate disaster (sadly, there’s no end of supply of those), but this fire in LA is particularly rough because my kid is like 1/2 mile from the evacuation zone (they’re safe and now that the fire’s maybe being contained, I’m less freaked out). \[…\]