12yo sleepover at our house:
Walk inside. Kid #1 looks at me with joy. Walks over. Extends hand.
“Hi, it’s so nice to meet you! My name’s Maxwell!”
“Nice to meet you, Maxwell. Who taught you that?”
“My dad. He tries.”
Destiny Wells
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Destiny Wells
@TheDestinyWells
Attorney | AFG combat vet | red sandbox player/ purple state believer
- I bet I could walk through my hometown in uniform today and get a ton of thanks from the same folks who just disowned me for being a Democrat. Hard to square.
- Replying to @TheDestinyWellsMaxwell is inquiring about our Keurig. Apparently, he drinks coffee. “Can kids drink coffee in this house?” Husband: “No.”
- Replying to @TheDestinyWellsI had to tell my 4yo he is not hanging out with girls. His brother’s friends are boys who just have really long hair. The 4yo is relieved.
- Replying to @TheDestinyWellsMaxwell just told me he believes in access to women’s abortion care and LGBTQIA+ rights. Then he asked for my yard sign. Kid #2 followed up with questions. I answered. Two yard signs now going to new homes. 12yo boy sleepover complete. #faith4thefuture
- Replying to @TheDestinyWellsAnd Maxwell has told us his dad has a Ph.D. in political science. He’s mentioned the Trump trials. This is going to be an interesting evening…
- Replying to @TheDestinyWells“Having this sleepover keeps you from walking w/ me tomorrow in the Pride parade.” Maxwell: “I’d love to go, but I have a moss meeting for my reef tank in the morning.” “A reef tank, huh?” 🐠 Maxwell: “40 gallons, but I’m looking to scale up later this month. Moving to a 70.”
- U.S. Army Reserve officer of a 4yr-old here, with multiple military tours and 21 years of service going strong. I’d like to make a point about MSG Walz (Retired) I feel everyone is overlooking… He mobilized to Italy in support of OEF from Aug 2003- to Apr 2004. That would be
- Replying to @TheDestinyWellsKid #2 is talking about how a “bad kid” acts out. I ask if he’s really bad or badly behaved. Maxwell says “My mom works in recovery and asks herself ‘why is this behavior happening?’”
- Replying to @MelissaBlasius and @abc15Been here many times as a lawyer dealing with prisoners claiming they have a sincerely held religious belief that requires a restrictive diet. Just wait until he orders any non-organic food from the commissary and he’ll lose his organic meals. Ramen gets them every time.
- He has no idea what is going on, just that Mom’s been gone a lot. Here’s to making the time apart count — ready to be Indiana’s next Secretary of State!
- Replying to @TheDestinyWellsGood morning and this blew up. Help me fight for these boys’ future here in Indiana as its next Attorney General.
- “We’re gonna put kids in cages, it’s gonna be glorious.” -“Mike Davis, the former Chief Counsel for Nominations to Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley.” “He oversaw the floor votes for 278 nominees, including the confirmations of Justice Brett Kavanaugh and the record
01:38"We're gonna deport a lot of people, 10 million people and growing - anchor babies, their parents, their grandparents. We're gonna put kids in cages. It's gonna be glorious." @JasonSCampbell - Mike Davis, The Article III Project. Ex-Gorsuch clerk.
