Sherry Been's Substack

The Inexcusable Truth: How We Normalized the Rise of a Dictator

A new layer of dilution has crept into our collective narrative.

Sep 12 • 

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August 2025

Jim Acosta on Trump’s Enablers: A Truth Worth Repeating

Aug 6 • 

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June 2025

A Heart for President Barack Obama: Honoring Kindness, Courage, and Hope

A heartfelt dedication to President Barack Obama on Barack Appreciation Day—celebrating his empathy, leadership, humor, and enduring legacy of hope and…

Jun 14 • 

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May 2025

A Heart for Mrs. Knick: A Legacy of Love & Learning

This heart is for an extraordinary woman who touched our lives in immeasurable ways.

May 6 • 

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April 2025

A Heart For Virginia Giuffre

A woman who stood unflinching in the face of unthinkable power.

Apr 26 • 

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A Heart for Abrego Garcia

Abrego Garcia, a victim of the Trump administration's cruel policies, was unjustly detained and deported by ICE—an agency that now represents a growing…

Apr 10 • 

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March 2025

Speaking Out Against Evil: A Heart for William Keating

How One Man’s Courageous Stand for Decency Offers Hope in a Time of Growing Hate

Mar 14 • 

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A Heart For The Gulf of Mexico

An airline called it the "Gulf of America." Truth is being rewritten—one lie at a time. Resist the deception. Read more on the fight for reality.

Mar 11 • 

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February 2025

A Heart For the Scam Camp Rescuees

I am dedicating this heart to the prisoners recently released from Myanmar’s scam camps.

Feb 28 • 

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A Heart For Zelensky and Ukraine

As the third anniversary of the brutal invasion by a dictator looms, we are reminded of the unimaginable atrocities that began with lies, propaganda…

Feb 14 • 

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A Heart For Harper Steele

Harper touched my heart deeply by sharing her journey across America as a newly transitioning woman.

Feb 11 • 

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Tilly

Written December 11, 2025.

Feb 7 • 

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