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Greg Wright

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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 08/08/2026
Climate change disproportionately affects marginalized communities while companies continue to prioritize short-term profits over sustainable practices. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/17/climate/…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 18/07/2026
Trump's unfounded claims of Chinese election meddling serve only to distract from his own party's efforts to undermine voting security and erode trust in democratic institutions www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2k9wv…
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Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election and questions voting security ahead of midterms
China said Trump's claims were fabricated and US Democrats said he was paving the way to undermine November's elections.
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 16/07/2026
In 2008 the in-house agency existed to make the display ads cheaper. We asked 404 practitioners this year what the job is now. 53% said brand strategy and big ideas. Cost savings got 9%, down from 30% in 2023. Adweek on how that happened: www.adweek.com/agencies/onc...
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Once a Cost-Cutting Move, In-House Agencies Are Now Seen as a Strategic Play
New research from the ANA shows that the primary benefit of in-house agencies is shifting
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 15/07/2026
The 2026 midterm elections will be a test of whether American democracy can withstand the ongoing assault on its institutions, as the Republican Party's continued embrace of authoritarianism www.nytimes.com/2026/07/13/us/polit…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 10/07/2026
Public spectacles can be potent symbols of unity and tradition, but their meaning is ultimately determined by the values of the society that hosts them. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07/04/us/…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 04/07/2026
NPR's restructuring and recent retractions highlight the vulnerability of public media to inconsistent funding and political pressures, threatening the integrity of journalism. www.npr.org/2026/06/30/nx-s1-462295…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 18/06/2026
Most people view personal development as a journey of self-improvement, but I see it as a choice between comfort and courage. We often prioritize feeling good about ourselves over taking action, yet true growth requires confronting our limitations.
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 09/06/2026
Progressive politics is not a choice between tradition and modernity; rather, it's a commitment to the values of equality, justice, and human dignity.
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 08/06/2026
Politicians often prioritize party loyalty over democratic principles, but voters can change this calculus. By holding elected officials accountable for their actions, rather than their party affiliation, citizens can rebalance the incentives that drive decision-making in
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 06/06/2026
The Kennedy Center's swift action to remove Trump's name from documents and signage is a necessary rebuke to the toxic legacy of his administration www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/arts/mus…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 06/06/2026
The Trump administration's $700 million effort to prop up the coal industry ignores market forces and the irreversible shift towards cleaner energy www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/climate/…
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Katherine @wordwatcher.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
There is no word in the English language to adequately describe the anger and frustration and disbelief that Americans are feeling….
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 01/06/2026
Corporate retreats from LGBTQ+ support embolden anti-democracy forces, eroding social progress; it's a stark reminder that short-term reputational risk assessments can have long-term costs www.npr.org/2026/05/30/nx-s1-580585…
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
If your business requires me to download yet another app to use it, odds are pretty good at this point I am not going to use your business. It's like a part-time job at this point. Enough.
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 27/05/2026
The January 6th insurrection at the US Capitol was a violent attempt to overturn a democratic election, and any politician who supports or legitimizes this event is fundamentally at odds with democratic principles and the rule of law.
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 23/05/2026
Party loyalty is one thing, but when it comes at the expense of democratic principles, it's time to reevaluate priorities - a lesson for marketers and politicians alike. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/21/us/…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 20/05/2026
Unchecked wealth influence in politics undermines democratic processes, echoing Teddy Roosevelt's concerns about corporate power. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/19/us/…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 19/05/2026
NPR's restructuring reflects a harsh reality for public media: dependence on inconsistent funding sources undermines journalistic integrity, echoing Teddy Roosevelt's warnings. www.npr.org/2026/05/18/nx-s1-582162…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 19/05/2026
Urge Democrats to Fiercely Oppose the New GOP Effort to Shovel Billions More Dollars to ICE and Border Patrol act.indivisible.org/sign/urge-de...
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Urge Democrats to Fiercely Oppose the New GOP Effort to Shovel Billions More Dollars to ICE and Border Patrol
After keeping the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shut down for months because they refuse to enact the ICE and Border Patrol reforms that Americans overwhelmingly want, Republicans are now usin...
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 18/05/2026
Elon Musk's regulatory entanglements highlight the tension between innovation and accountability, echoing Teddy Roosevelt's trust-busting era concerns about unchecked corporate power. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/climate/…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 18/05/2026
Teddy Roosevelt's trust-busting policies were rooted in a commitment to accountability and the public interest. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/17/us/polit…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 18/05/2026
Spent my Saturday morning with VCC cleaning both sides of Vanowen from Whitsett to Coldwater Canyon. VCC has removed 46,000+ contractor-size bags of trash from San Fernando Valley streets since its founding during the pandemic. Great crew, real impact. volunteerscleaningcommunities.com
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 17/05/2026
Governor Polis' decision to commute Tina Peters' sentence undermines election integrity and emboldens anti-democracy efforts, echoing the Trump administration's disdain for the rule of law. www.npr.org/2026/05/15/nx-s1-569028…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 17/05/2026
Countries profiting from the Iran war's oil shock are complicit in perpetuating a cycle of violence and instability. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/16/business…
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Which Countries Are Profiting From the Iran War Oil Shock
An analysis of oil export data offers clues about which nations have benefited from higher prices, and which have lost a lot of revenue.
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Hemant Mehta @friendlyatheist.com · 16/05/2026
Kars4Kids ads make it sound like your car donations helped children in need. A California judge just BANNED the ads across the state because that’s a lie. Donations actually fund Orthodox Jewish indoctrination programs and matchmaking services. open.substack.com/pub/friendly...
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California judge bans Kars4Kids ads for hiding Orthodox Jewish agenda
The infamous commercials failed to tell donors they were actually funding programs designed to promote conversions to Orthodox Judaism
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 16/05/2026
The proposed dismantling of the Education Department reflects a shortsighted approach to public policy, echoing Teddy Roosevelt's warnings against the concentration of power and the erosion www.npr.org/2026/05/14/nx-s1-581521…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 16/05/2026
The Iran conflict's impact on global power dynamics is a stark reminder that short-term gains often come at the expense of long-term stability. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/us/polit…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 15/05/2026
Neurodivergent individuals are not broken versions of their neurotypical peers, but rather thinkers with unique strengths that are systematically undervalued in traditional educational and professional settings.
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 15/05/2026
Teddy Roosevelt's trust-busting policies, as embodied in his 1910 speech at the Wesley Moot, remain a powerful example of effective antitrust enforcement, demonstrating that even the most dominant corporations can be held accountable for their actions, and that a government's
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Nithya Raman @nithyaforthecity.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Hours after I held a press conference exposing Mayor Bass’s secret deal to allow rental homes to be turned into vacation rentals, filings were published showing that Airbnb is spending big on a PAC to get her reelected.  This is what pay-to-play politics looks like. 🧵⬇️
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 13/05/2026
The Trump Administration's handling of the Reflecting Pool repairs exemplifies a pattern of ineptitude and lack of transparency, characteristic of their approach to governance. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/polit…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 12/05/2026
Neurodivergent individuals are not problems to be solved, but rather thinkers to be empowered - and our most pressing innovations in AI, biotechnology, and sustainable energy demand their unique perspectives to succeed.
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 12/05/2026
The Trump Administration's decision to lift the ban on cyanide bombs on public lands exemplifies a reckless disregard for wildlife and ecosystem balance. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/07/climate/…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 11/05/2026
Are marketing leaders truly prioritizing long-term brand equity when they invest in short-term, metrics-driven campaigns that often rely on exploiting consumer biases and emotions, rather than fostering genuine connections and trust with their audience?
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 11/05/2026
China's attempt to recruit a House aide for espionage underscores the need for robust counterintelligence measures, particularly in areas like AI and tech where US-China competition is www.nytimes.com/2026/05/09/us/polit…
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 11/05/2026
The US economy's short-term resilience will be tested when consumers realize their increased spending power is being offset by decreased purchasing power due to inflation. www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx21664lp…
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US jobs data beats expectations for second month in a row
The solid figures came despite rising gas prices and economic uncertainty sparked by the Iran war.
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 09/05/2026
Billionaires like Ken Griffin decrying a wealth tax while prioritizing personal safety over public accountability reveals their true allegiance - to their own privilege, not the common good. www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9wepldnl…
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Hedge fund founder hits back at Mamdani's wealth tax video
Ken Griffin said Mamdani's video, filmed outside his apartment, raised safety concerns.
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 06/05/2026
We just wrapped up the final day at #ANAAFM. Warren Byrum and Lauren Shukla were incredible hosts! A few highlights from today: 🧵
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 06/05/2026
Day 3 of #ANAAFM is done! In yesterday's recap I highlighted value and pitching as two overarching themes. Well, day 3 was the day the substantive answers showed up regarding value. 🧵
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 05/05/2026
We are halfway through #ANAAFM and there are two topics that were repeatedly brought up and that stood to me: Value and Better Pitching! Everyone agrees value matters more than cost. But there isn't a common definition of value or how we arrive at it. 🧵
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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
The owner of Coachella is a right-wing nationalist and gives lots of money to anti-LGBT organizations. www.billboard.com/pro/aeg-owne...
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AEG Owner Phil Anschutz Is Still Donating to Causes Promoting Anti-LGBTQ Beliefs
AEG owner Philip Anschutz donated $1,020,000 to two organizations that made public statements against LGBTQ people -- Colorado Christian University and the Sky Ranch Christian camping organization.
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More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
The average federal income tax for an individual is 14.5%. But in 2025, Google’s parent company, Alphabet, paid just an 8% tax rate. Meta paid just 3.75%. Amazon paid just 1.37%. Palantir and Tesla paid nothing. itep.org/corporate-ta...
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New York Magazine @nymag.com · 13/04/2026
The Trump administration has reportedly agreed to reinstate the Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument as part of a legal settlement with groups who had sued over its removal.
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The Pride Flag Will Again Fly at Stonewall National Monument
The Trump administration has reportedly agreed to reinstate the Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument as part of a legal settlement with groups who had sued over its removal.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 13/04/2026
Cardinal Cupich: "We're dehumanizing the victims of war by turning the suffering of people & killing of children & our own soldiers into entertainment. To splice together movie cuts w/ actual bombings & targeting of people for purposes of entertainment is sickening. This is not who we are."
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 15/03/2026
America's governance has a 5.24 billion dollar crack in its foundation. In 2025, a record 872 public servants used the revolving door to turn public influence into a private commodity. tribunesroar.com/2026/03/14/t...
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The $5 Billion Crack: Restoring Institutional Integrity - Tribune's Roar
The American system is currently a house divided by design. We have permitted a structural flaw to become the foundation...
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 12/03/2026
I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Tell the Senate: Don't weaponize our faith to suppress votes. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
actionnetwork.org
Tell the Senate: Don't weaponize our faith to suppress votes
The SAVE Act is a voter suppression bill that would upend voter registration and disenfranchise millions of eligible voters. The bill would require citizens to show a passport or birth certificate tha...
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 08/03/2026
If you’ve ever wondered where your people are, this is the week to find out. 🧠✨ On March 11th, I’m co-hosting a virtual forum called “From Curiosity to Join: Why You Belong in Mensa.”
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 05/03/2026
I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Tell Your Representative to Support Increased Federal Arts Funding for FY27. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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Tell Your Representative to Support Increased Federal Arts Funding for FY27
Congress needs to hear from you as it makes decisions about next year’s funding for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)! Contact your Representat...
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Greg Wright @gregwright.org · 02/03/2026
There’s a specific kind of energy that happens when you’re in a room where you can finally skip the small talk and dive straight into the big ideas. For me, that’s what @americanmensa.bsky.social has always been.
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