Dear President Biden, Happy February! We made it out of January! This shouldn’t be any big shakes but after the attempted self-coup earlier in the month I think a lot of us were worried there’d be significant fallout surrounding your inauguration. I know we’re still crashing around in the middle of a very dark forest …
North Star vs. Death Star
Dear President Biden, It makes sense to me that you’re staying in your lane and not interfering or trying to influence (at least not overtly) either the DOJ or Congress when it comes to which of the various malicious actors to hold accountable for what aspect(s) of the January 6th attempted self-coup. After the norm-shattering …
Coming soon….. just what the nurse ordered
Dear President Biden, I just read the very sweet piece in the WP about how your caravan stopped at Call Your Mother for bagels after church this past Sunday . If you want, I bet Kate Raworth wouldn’t mind if you renamed “doughnut economics” “bagel economics” if bagels are more your thing. Anyway, the article …
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Doughnut economics, Seventh Generation decision-making, and an obscure Executive Order
Dear President Biden, Last night while Laura and our daughter were watching Ozark (I’m pretty tender so the violence is too much for me) I happened to read two articles back-to-back and the inadvertent pairing felt incredibly serendipitous. The first is a Time magazine article that was at the top of my Pocket offerings (those …
Cookies and conspiracies
Dear President Biden, I sure hope you’re holding up ok and that you’re taking some breaks, getting some exercise, eating well and all that good stuff because the job(sssssss….) before you are massive. I imagine that long ago you mastered the art of balancing self-care with full-on service, but just in case you need a …
Loving-kindness meditation for a new era
Dear President Biden, It was a tiny thing that took less than two or three seconds, but it was immensely satisfying just now to move the final mega-document containing my copies of the letters to President Trump off of my desktop screen and into the “Blog Materials” folder where I keep all the stuff related …
Hello and Welcome
Thank you for visiting and perusing The Biden Letters, a new set of musings, rants, suggestions, and loving-kindness prayers in letter form that follows and builds on the correspondence I sent daily to President Trump for much of his time in office. Those letters are archived at Daily Trump Letters. If our miserable time with …