Chop Wood, Carry Water 7/9

Something to read on an off day

Jul 09, 2025

Hi, all.

No newsletter today, of course, but I did just read this Mike Lux piece and think it was worth sharing with you now. Take a look. Mike is an incredible guy and a longtime political strategist. His words—on all fronts—are worth heeding.

Soul of the Party

Telling Stories, Showing Up, and Taking Care of Each Other

The big ugly bill the Republicans just passed was quite literally the worst piece of legislation ever passed: the biggest tax cut for billionaires ever, the biggest Medicaid cut ever, the biggest cut in food for hungry children ever, and so much more terrible stuff on top of all that…

3 days ago · 9 likes · Mike Lux

Again, we’re in this for the long haul. It’s incredibly hard, but we’re up to it. We have to be.

Talk tomorrow.

Jess

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Chop Wood, Carry Water

Chop Wood, Carry Water 7/9

Something to read on an off day

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