@amysiskind.com

The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.

one category of show prep material for TRMS staff is something we've always called "subway reading".

it's something that's not exactly current events or new reporting... but nevertheless relevant food for thought given the news we're in.

today's subway reading:

www.bbc.com/future/artic...

Listening to Taylor Swift in Prison Her music makes me feel that I’m still part of the world I left behind.

Joe Garcia was awaiting a hearing with the California Board of Parole after 20 years in prison. In the meantime, Taylor Swift’s music kept him company.

I would not attend in person. I would host a town hall in my district and watch with my constituents. Answer questions after. It’s about the American people, not the Cheeto Man and his cult.

Watch SNL50: The Homecoming Concert | Peacock Watch SNL50: The Homecoming Concert and celebrate the iconic artists who have graced the legendary sketch show over the years. Stream on Peacock!

I watched SNL's Homecoming Concert last night on Peacock

It was sooooo good for my soul

I haven't felt that much joy or laughed so hard (The Culps: Will Ferrell & Ana Gasteyer) in months

I even got up and danced a couple times 🪩🕺🏻

Highly recommend

www.peacocktv.com/stream-tv/sn...

Fairness.
Compassion.
Kindness.
Empathy.

All painted over. Literally. By this administration.

An administration of evil.

Carrying a Bible.

Wearing a cross.

Praying to a flag.

On bended knees.

Not for patriotism.

But for fascism.

This! @morningjoe-msnbc.bsky.social @maddow.bsky.social @nicollewallace.bsky.social

X is dead.

Bluesky is the new Twitter.

Yep!

I love this article by @georgehahn.com

Let’s keep our sanity.

Same!

Yes!!!!

Yes!