Don't congratulate John Roberts or the Supreme Court.
Congratulate Rick Woldenberg, the Chicago-area leader of Learning Resources, an educadtional toy company that had the courage to sue the president of the United States to save his family business.
As well as everyone else who stepped up.
The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028.
Until we have a functioning legislative branch back in power that will hold Trump’s feet to the fire, the America you and I grew up in is dead.
Mid-terms. Please for the love of dog, vote.
When’s Canada going to save us?
One day I will be able to walk into a teaching space and not have to look for the best way to exit, lock the door, or hide to protect my students from an active shooter. #pipedream
Talk about something that could have been fixed with photoshop…. Very telling that they did not.
LMAO McGovern is on fire right now 🔥🔥🔥
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FALL BACK
(INTO SEASONAL DEPRESSION)
As Toni Morrison said, "the very serious function of racism is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work." But she also reminded us never to lose our capacity to be shocked.
Part of my conversation on @ayman.msnbc.com earlier today.
After being released from jail and facing months of legal issues ahead of her…
Q: Do you plan to continue with the band and play…
A: I think this has only strengthened my commitment to social justice. And yeah, I feel even more committed to what people are protesting at the ICE building.
🩸🩸🩸 I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x POS convicted felon who incites political violence, adjudicated rapist & pedophile Trump did 🩸🩸🩸
aaand we are officially in the hide-your-neighbors stage
Long live the amphibian uprising!
I love this image.
The Virginia Senate just told UVA it’s not getting state funding if it accepts the compact since UVA exists to serve Virginia, its residents, & their interests—not be a tool of the federal govt. Scoop from our student newspaper, who’ve been doing vital reporting www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2025...
If we are taking in “trillion” of dollars in tariffs:
1. Why haven’t we paid down a cent of the debt?
2. Why can’t we afford to not fuck millions of people over with expiring insurance subsidies?
3. Why is none of it being used to help the abysmal job market?
I think the Trump admin assumed no one would try to find out who the people on the boats they blew up really were
Members of the US Army band, Pershing's Own, taking a moment to spread some joy.
Music is good for the soul.
Repost ad infinitum.
Periodically, throughout our history, the first amendment has been abused. But never like it is now. In fact, the freedom of expression we once took for granted is, for the moment at least, gone. It's future depends on us. My latest. www.thedailybeast.com/rip-the-firs...
Pritzker: "I refuse to pretend that any of this is normal ... I refuse to fall into the pundit trap that demands we sacrifice vital constitutional rights if it's being done in the fake guise of fighting crime."
White House
Trump is more than 30 minutes late to his "Presidential announcement"
Agriculture's impact on insect diversity is more severe than previously thought, according to a new study from the Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg.
phys.org/news/2025-05...
MEEKS: Does trade deficits constitute a national emergency?
BESSENT: Yes
MEEKS: Do you know that for the last four decades we have trade deficits and nobody said it was a national emergency?
Walz: If you say you love freedom but you don't believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege.
