I’m saddened by the passing of my colleague Congressman David Scott, who will be remembered as a trailblazer, a civil rights champion, and a passionate advocate for Black farmers and nutrition programs. May his memory be a blessing to his family, friends, and all who knew him.

Georgia U.S. Rep. David Scott has died — The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Rep. Scott was known as a champion of Georgia’s farmers, a fierce advocate for historically Black colleges and universities and the sponsor of popular job and health fairs.

Congressman David Scott devoted more than 50 years to serving Georgia and the nation. Grateful for his legacy of service, perseverance, commitment. 🇺🇸 🕊️🙏 apple.news/A0dBUsYwNTkC...

Earth is our home and our mission. 🌎

We must commit to ensuring a cleaner, safer environment. Science is real. Climate change is real. Happy Earth Day — it’s up to all of us to demand & lead change. 🌎🌱🙏

Happy Birthday, Jack Nicholson, Jeffery Dean Morgan, John Waters, Machine Gun Kelly. All my best! 😎

Happy Birthday, Donald Tusk. Grateful for your leadership in the world. 🇺🇸🇵🇱

Remembering Aaron Spelling, Eddie Albert, Bettie Page, Glen Campbell, Issey Miyake, Charlotte Rae.🕊️

Remembering, Prince. 🕊️

Donald Trump and Republicans have tried to rig the 2026 midterms. Today in Virginia, voters sent them a clear message: The power is with the people.

Congratulations, Virginia! Republicans are trying to tilt the midterm elections in their favor, but they haven’t done it yet. Thanks for showing us what it looks like to stand up for our democracy and fight back.

Virginia passes redistricting measure that could help Democrats retake the House — The Washington Post The referendum creates as many as four Democratic-leaning districts in Virginia ahead of the midterm elections.

CONGRATULATIONS, VIRGINIA!! 🇺🇸 apple.news/AdqknZjKUSfa...

LET’S GO, VIRGINIA!! 🇺🇸🗳️🙏

Unite the Party — Back the Front Runner: Ammar Campa-Najjar. #CA48 #TeamAmmar 🇺🇸

Remembering, Pope Francis. 🕊️
“Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in peace.” Amen. 🙏

Happy Birthday, James McAvoy, Robert Smith, Iggy Pop, Robbie Amell, Tony Danza. All my best! 😎

Remembering, John Muir, Max Weber, Queen Elizabeth II, Paul Davis. 🕊️

Happy Birthday, Andie MacDowell, Patti LuPone, Nicole Sullivan, Gugu Mbatha-Raw. All my love. ❤️

Happy Birthday, Sister Helen Prejean. Grateful for you and all you do. ✝️

Pope Leo decries exploitation by world's 'authoritarians' during Angola trip — Reuters Pope Leo lamented during an event in Angola on Monday that many ‌people in the world were being

Pope Leo XIV laments a world “exploited by authoritarians and defrauded by the rich.” Reminding us of Jesus’ words, ‘Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear!’”

“Oppression, violence, exploitation, dishonesty deny Christ’s resurrection.”
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Did Pope Leo find his voice in Africa? Or did the world finally hear him? — The Associated Press There is a case to be made that Pope Leo XIV found his voice on his epic and ongoing trip through Africa.

Pope Leo XIV called out a “handful of tyrants” spreading war and exploitation while he was in Africa. He’s always preached peace and justice, but with Trump and Vance taking shots, it’s landing a lot harder now.
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Pray for peace. 🕊️

Happy Birthday, Jessica Lange, Carmen Electra, Miranda Kerr. All my love. ❤️

Happy Birthday, Billy Magnussen, George Takei, Crispin Glover, Joey Lawrence. All my best! 😎

Remembering, Luther Vandross, Ryan O’Neal. 🕊️

Tourmaline Surf Park. San Diego, California. April 19, 2026

Third Sunday of Easter. St. Brigid Catholic Church. Pacific Beach, San Diego, California. April 19, 2026. Jesus comes to us in ways we don’t expect. Watch for Him in the overlooked—broken hearts, the poor, and when breaking bread.

The 2026 United Nations theme is “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls,” — Women should know their place is anywhere they want it to be!

Obama and Mamdani bring the Light. In dark times, light gives hope, clarity, truth, and direction—a gift so many of us needed right now.

Happy Birthday, Simu Liu, James Franco, Tim Curry, Hayden Christensen, Jackson Merrill. All my best! 😎

Happy Birthday, Ashley Judd, Kate Hudson, Ali Wong, Paloma Picasso, Maria Sharapova. All my love. ❤️

Remembering, Jayne Mansfield, Dudley Moore. 🕊️

Mission Bay at Night. San Diego, California. April 18, 2026

Happy Birthday, America Ferrera, Kourtney Kardashian. All my love. ❤️

Happy Birthday, Rep. Gwen Moore. Grateful for your leadership. 🇺🇸

Happy Birthday, Conan O’Brien, Rick Moranis, Eric Roberts. All my best! 😎

Pray for Peace! 🕊️

Sunset at Mission Beach. San Diego, California. April 17, 2026

Pope Leo’s peace message calls us all — peace we seek, peace we all deserve. Can’t help being moved by his courage vs. Trump’s abuse, even the Jesus meme. Right pope, right time. 🕊️✝️🙏