Annotating the Judge’s Decision in the Case of Liam Conejo Ramos, a 5-Year-Old Detained by ICE (Gift Article) Our critic annotates the barbed wordplay of a decision challenging the Trump administration’s theory of executive power.

Absolutely brilliant- In Under 500 Words, a Judge Weaponized Wit to Free the Child Detained by ICE www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

In the most predictable development ever, Mike Johnson is not committing to hold a House vote on ACA subsidies

Are you interested in the right to think? Are you intrigued by ideas that may be contrary to current government policies? Boy do we have a play for you!

“Inherit the Wind” coming soon to Edge of the Wood Theatre in Chicago. November 7th - 23rd.

Tickets at www.edgeofthewood.com

What are you doing to stay productive, creative & balanced during this disruptive 1st month plus of the new U.S. administration? My wife and I both had birthdays this month, & we connected with friends and family. I also joined a songwriting group & am planning for the next play I’ll direct. You?

What she said.

You first.

Shoot - have tickets that night to a show. I know your talk will be terrific, and I hope you draw a great crowd.

Today, honor a King, not a Felon. #mlkday2025

So here's what's cool about my job:

Yesterday morning I said, "We really ought to have TWIN PEAKS available." So then a bunch of people scrambled, worked really hard, and now you can watch every episode of David Lynch & Mark Frost's original series for free on Pluto TV: pluto.tv/us/on-demand...

Help It’s Been A Minute write LA a love letter. If you’re over 18, send a voice memo telling us why you love LA to IBAM@npr.org. Do it by 1/16 at 12p ET. We'll put some on the radio. By sending a memo, you grant NPR an unrestricted sublicensable right to edit or use it in any manner in any platform.

Hello! Sandwich generation. Elderly parents wintering near Fort Lauderdale. FIL in Youngstown. About to send youngest back to school in the L.A. maelstrom at Occidental and driving the oldest to Orlando in early Feb to work for the Mouse as part of the Disney college program. Life is not dull.

Thanks for sharing this. I look forward to exploring your plan.

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That is not Chicago pizza.