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Artists: The Shackletons , Brass Solidarity Visit abolishice.live to donate to organizations directly assisting individuals, families, and small businesses across the Twin Cities. Beneficiaries include: * Rent Fundraiser — Supporting Neighbors Helping Neighbors in paying rent for hundreds of families across the Twin Cities metro * Eat Street Fundraiser — Direct support for small businesses along E...

Artist: Obi Original Visit abolishice.live to donate to organizations directly assisting individuals, families, and small businesses across the Twin Cities. Beneficiaries include: * Rent Fundraiser — Supporting Neighbors Helping Neighbors in paying rent for hundreds of families across the Twin Cities metro * Eat Street Fundraiser — Direct support for small businesses along Eat Street recovering fr...

Artist: Laamar Visit abolishice.live to donate to organizations directly assisting individuals, families, and small businesses across the Twin Cities. Beneficiaries include: * Rent Fundraiser — Supporting Neighbors Helping Neighbors in paying rent for hundreds of families across the Twin Cities metro * Eat Street Fundraiser — Direct support for small businesses along Eat Street recovering from rec...

Artist: Chutes Visit abolishice.live to donate to organizations directly assisting individuals, families, and small businesses across the Twin Cities. Beneficiaries include: * Rent Fundraiser — Supporting Neighbors Helping Neighbors in paying rent for hundreds of families across the Twin Cities metro * Eat Street Fundraiser — Direct support for small businesses along Eat Street recovering from rec...

Join virtually on the joint AbolishICE.live livestream or in-person in Minneapolis, MN for a free tribute concert—headlined by the Dropkick Murphys. This event will be a celebration of life—honoring the lives of Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti—and all the communities members no longer with us. Thank you Kelly , Monica M 🇨🇦 , Jessie , Sara L. , and many others for tuning into my live video! Join...

Come join in with me next Friday, March 6 virtually on the joint AbolishICE.live livestream or in-person in Minneapolis, MN for a free tribute concert—headlined by the Dropkick Murphys. This event will be a celebration of life—honoring the lives of Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti—and all the communities members no longer with us. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other...

Thank you Nick Paro , Courtney 🇨🇦 , TEOTWAWKI , Oddwood , Diana Feather , and many others for tuning into my live video with Beth Cruz , Soso's World , and Jack ! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sickofthis.substack.com/subscribe

There is a mistake that well-intentioned men often make when rejecting fragile masculinity: they retreat—they soften their language—they avoid conflict—they speak carefully, quietly, defensively. In this process they are trained to confuse restraint with passivity. That mistake is no longer sustainable—and in truth, it is actively harmful. Intelligent masculinity is not merely a response to bad ma...

This poem is reposted on Sick of this Shit Publications with permission from the author, Bee's Free Verse/True Verse . Please like and share the original— Daddy’s Decay of Decorum —and subscribe to Bee's Free Verse/True Verse for more! They call him Daddy. The President… with that hollow grin, and voice that echoes like footsteps down a hallway you dread to walk. His cabinet kneels… lips full of s...

Take a look at Emily Berge ’s campaign website for ways to learn more and find ways to support her candidacy: https://www.bergeforcongress.com/ In this wide-ranging and deeply grounded conversation, Walter Rhein and Nick Paro sit down with Emily Berge , a candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s 3rd District , to discuss what authentic, community-rooted leadership looks like in a moment of national c...

I’m starting a new paid subscriber drive — when Sick of this Shit Publications reaches 250 paid subscribers, I will release the full audio of Lento-Vivo to all subscribers. For every 50 additional paid subscribers I will release another recording (until I’ve run out of music to release)! Thank you, Stephanie G Wilson, PhD for providing the artwork for this composition! Meaning of the Music 🎵 Lent...

Audio version of the Banner & Backbone AFBC! Take advantage of today’s flash sale with 80% off your first year’s paid subscription! To see the original: * checkout Banner & Backbone on Substack: * checkout Banner & Backbone on YouTube : Thank you Shane Yirak , Tom Kudla , Debbie Hupp , P. J. Schuster , Rachel Hendricks , and many others for tuning into my live video with Stephanie G Wilson, PhD ,...

Thank you Jason Dyer , Jeji , Sandra , Freedombird , Karen Andrews , and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sickofthis.substack.com/subscribe

It’s the Knights of the Rainbow Table coming in to your day to spread our love to the world — oh, and banning “Cash Flow Collective” for being a stupid prick (he’s worth a block ). Don’t come into my live asking dumb AI-generated questions. Today’s overall topic — RFK, Jr. and how he’s a big old bag of brain-worm eating dicks. I hope he has the day he truly deserves. Thank you Dana DuBois , Cheste...

Poems of the Week * Dawning of the Light * Rolling Fog * Songs of Dusk All three of these poems are a part of A Chronic Journey , which are currently being collected into the first chapter of my book of poetry - A Diary of Poetry (working title). * Bullets now shot This poem is a response to the recent shooting. We have real problems in this country — which have nothing to do with the gender ident...

Nick’s Notes I'm using poetry, podcasting, and Lives to discuss the intersections of politics, veteran's issues, men's issues, mental health, technology, and so much more. This is a reader supported publication where engagement is encouraged and transparency is key — please consider becoming a paid subscriber today and grow the community! An Unexpected Ask for help Engagement is the lock and you a...

Thank you Ellie Leonard , Robin Wilding , Walter Rhein , Stephanie G Wilson, PhD , Caro Henry , and many others for tuning into today’s live recording of the Epstein survivors’ press conference from Washington D.C. How to contact: * Congressional switchboard — 1-202-224-3121 * ask for your representative * IF you go to voicemail — leave your NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER, and the MESSAGE * 📝 leavin...

Everyone please go to the following link. * https://www.regulations.gov/commenton/VA-2025-VHA-0073-0002 As a Citizen, you can use your voice to be heard to protect Veterans, and the family of Veterans on CHAMPVA, from losing their access to abortion services AND abortion consultation. This isn’t just about veterans — it is about the rights of all women. It is Nationalist Christofascism masked as a...

Thank you Brandon Ellrich , PamC , Sunny , Lisa nusca , Vera Snow , and many others for tuning into today’s Sick of this Show, with Walter Rhein , and hosts Lawrence Winnerman and Nick Paro ! Notes of the Week * Walter: * Lawrence: * Nick: Nick’s Notes I'm using poetry, podcasting, and Lives to discuss the intersections of politics, veteran's issues, men's issues, mental health, technology, and so...

Thank you Brandon Ellrich , Noble Blend , Sunny , Lisa | We Are The Third Estate , Millicent , and many others for tuning into my live video with Walter Rhein and Ben Ulansey ! Join me for my next live video in the app. Nick’s Notes I'm using poetry and Live discussions to discuss the intersections of politics, veteran's issues, men's issues, mental health, technology, and so much more. This is a...

Today is a special episode of the Podcast and captures the poem Dawning of the Light . Nick’s Notes I'm using poetry and Live discussions to discuss the intersections of politics, veteran's issues, men's issues, mental health, technology, and so much more. This is a reader supported publication where engagement is encouraged and transparency is key — please consider becoming a paid subscriber toda...

Dominionism / 7 Mountains Mandate — whatever flavor it comes in, it is inherently anti-democracy. Theocratic fiefdoms are incompatible with democracy and require our Constitution and Institutions to be removed. The is the threat posed by Nationalist Christian (Nat-C) Fascists. Today we start with Mike Huckabee, the genocide happening in Gaza, and the abuses being allowed by individuals like Pete H...