A section of an old bookstore with seemingly random but well organized collections. A Folio Society shelf is on the left, followed by a case of small rare items from around the world.

Shelves and shelves of some of the collection of art books. The floor is damaged and the shelves don’t match. It smells exactly like it looks.

Shelves and shelves of some of the collection of art books. The floor is damaged and the shelves don’t match.

Shelves filled with beautifully bound old books.

If you’re in Detroit, King Bookstore is one of my favorite places on the planet. You could spend weeks looking at all of the books and not see everything, and you never know what you’ll find. Amazing collection and prices.

Mexico's Sheinbaum demands explanation after U.S. officials die assisting in Chihuahua operation Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she was unaware of any collaboration between the U.S. and local authorities in Chihuahua after four officials died in an accident over the weekend.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday she would demand explanations after four U.S. and Mexican officials died in an accident over the weekend, adding she was unaware of collaboration between the U.S. and the local government in northern Chihuahua. https://to.pbs.org/3OiMzO1

Im actually not against this.

Well…

The Cabinet is quickly resembling the one the Project 2025 overlords want to see.

Leavitt should be exiting shortly, to also be replaced by another white man.

It’s working out pretty nicely.

FBI Director says arrests ‘coming soon’ on 2020 rigged election conspiracy FBI Director Kash Patel: "We have the information that backs President Trump's claim.”

1/ Looks like the FBI director is trying to fight to hold onto his job by currying favor with the president after recent revelations about his personal conduct. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

proceedings end, which could take months, or more likely years, and they would be held in far worse conditions than they're in now.

like limits on how long children can be held in detention. If the government no longer has to comply with Flores, it could lead to a ballooning number of children behind bars. Without Flores, children under this administration would likely be detained indefinitely, until their immigration

Kids in ICE Detention Up 10x in Trump’s Second Term Advocates warn trauma from detentions will cause kids lifelong damage.

Over 3,600 children have been deported from detention since the start of the second Trump administration. The federal government has been fighting in court to terminate the Flores settlement, which would mean the loss of key protections,
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The 11 most challenged books of 2025, according to the American Library Association The ALA says 4,235 titles were challenged at U.S. libraries — the second-highest year on record. Forty percent of the challenged works involved LGBTQ+ subjects or the experiences of people of color.

The ALA notes that 31% of challenges came from elected government officials and and 40% from board members or administrators. In its full report, the ALA states that only 2.7% of such challenges originated with parents, and 1.4% with individual library users. www.npr.org/2026/04/20/n...

Alligator Alcatraz update: Site deemed ‘inhumane’ amid legal battles U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz toured Alligator Alcatraz and said over 1,500 men are held in "inhumane" conditions at the Everglades facility.

Punishment in "the box" a 2x2 foot cage-like structure "constitutes torture" according to according to a 2025 Amnesty Int'l report. Described as cramped “with enough space to stand but not enough to lay down forcing prisoners to sit & lean against metal bars. www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/p...

I agree.

There are mounting allegations of torture within the facility. “If you want to see how a country treats its people, see how it treats people in detention,” Justin Mazzola of Amnesty International USA added. “This is the epitome of that.”
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We Forget About ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ at Our Peril The abuses are piling up, and Democrats and activists are desperate to get the word out.

"'It’s a vile, disgusting place that you would never want anyone you care about to spend five minutes in, let alone be warehoused in cages there.'"

Love how Rep. Pramila Jayapal let Vought have it. 🔥

88 corporations, including Tesla, paid zero taxes.
Americans pay 14.5%.
Healthcare getting more expensive.
Defense failing audits.

And he wants to talk about “fraud.” She was ready.

#SheShed

www.youtube.com Some people are seeing a new side of Pope Leo XIV during his Africa trip

Some people are seeing a new side of Pope Leo XIV during his Africa trip #AssociatedPress

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer will leave administration amid misconduct allegations The former Oregon congresswoman is the third member of Trump’s Cabinet -- all women -- to step down during his second term.

And...another one bites the dust. 😈

#DemVoice1 #ProudBlue #Pinks #RepublicansAreDestroyingAmerica #TrumpIsACriminal

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Sean Hannity on Iran war negotiations: “It's in America's, frankly, unique interest if the strait was closed”

Freshman college dropout Sean Hannity says "ackshually closing the Strait is good" because now the entire world will have to come to the US to buy their oil.

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and proving so difficult to rouse that his own security detail has had to use breaching equipment to get him out of locked rooms.

Kash Patel’s feelings got hurt, so now he’s suing for $250 million. The Atlantic published a story last week citing more than two dozen sources alleging that the FBI Director has been showing up drunk, missing meetings,

Big shoutout to Kelty this week. They’re donating 5% of every purchase to the Conservation Alliance in support of saving the US Forest Service. Kelty is one of the four companies that actually founded the Conservation Alliance back in 1989, alongside Patagonia, REI, and The North Face.

Today I turn 89. I’ve seen this country at its best and its worst, and I know how much community matters. For my birthday, I’m asking you to stand with PFLAG and support the work that’s helped so many in the LGBTQ+ community, including me. give.pflag.org/page/95493/d...

‘Disgraceful!’: Donald Trump Pushes Wild Plan to Erase His Impeachment Record — and Accidentally Revives His Epstein Problem "Trump's latest move to erase his impeachment record stirs up old controversies and Epstein ties. Shocking details inside! 😱 #Trump #Impe...

Trump’s desperate push to “erase” his impeachment record just backfired—spotlighting his creepy Epstein ties all over again. Can't rewrite history, Donny. The files don’t lie. America sees the predator in chief. #TrumpEpstein
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For the 5th year in a row, WCK teams across Ukraine helped families mark Easter with joy. At this WCK-equipped community kitchen, we helped children to decorate their own eggs. Chef Yuliia also made paska, traditional Easter cakes, with families—a moment of community, joy & comfort. #ChefsForUkraine

two men sit in front of a sign that says dealbook summit ALT: two men sit in front of a sign that says dealbook summit

Imagine if this guy showed up at your front door and said, “I’m here to collect all of your personal information and while I’m doing that I’m going to clear up some misconceptions about the Nazis.”

Kash is going to need proof that these allegations are defamatory.

100 proof.

In the past 6 months the Ukrainians have turned a corner. They are now destroying the Russian Army at a pace that will shatter Moscow quickly. Incredible drone technology. New stunning battlefield tactics. Huge European support. Trump seen as an agent of Putin.

Sources: Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer Has Resigned A Labor Department spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Report: Trump’s Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer Has Resigned

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Just stick to sofa knowledge JD.....