I hear you. I find it very hard to trust accounts who disappear for long periods of time, regardless of how informative and accurate. We all need to take a few weeks or even a month or two off occasionally for our sanity. Or people may shift to different platforms (with important posts often reposted by dual SM citizen anons). Some, like Joe M, became so famous they need to step out. This is a responsible action if you don't truly KNOW what is going on. It keeps people from following blindly.

There are other less voluntary reasons for long absences; some good and some not.

It is entirely appropriate to ask questions and expect real and consistent answers. Some people become quickly offended and view questions as attacks. I've found that I've changed my stances on certain topics as more information comes out.

Why TF Trump is still pushing the vax is beyond me. I prefer to think he has a reason. If it turns out he's controlled opposition; he'll be punished with the res