Here is why Gov Gavin Newsom is asking CA to fight fire with fire. Good idea even in fire-ravaged CA.
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I was smiling at one of the best signs I saw yesterday: The Constitution is NOT a suggestion. And I loved the great photo of Elvis in West Palm Beach that said “Our Only King.” Mockery is important.

🚨TRAILER: LOWLIGHTS POD Ep 1 with (future Senator??) @colinallredtx.bsky.social drops Weds AM. What’s it like going undrafted in the NFL? Why is CREED one of his go to movies?

If you agree it’s ⏰ for young men to see a less toxic, more positive vision of masculinity, give us a listen!

Thank you, Ben Zimmerman. And for the blessing. A 2d posthumous book, a collection of interviews with Stanley over many years, should appear soon.

I too enjoy reading the prose of my late husband Stanley Cavell. It’s grand to find your mention of him on Bluesky—that would please him very much.

Me too—here to celebrate some precious, rare, good electoral news: Mara Dolan will be sworn in today, joined by two more terrific new Governor’s Councillors, Eunice Ziegler & Tanisha Civil, all endorsed by Progressive Democrats of MA. Cheers!

Here for Massachusetts Inauguration Day: Administration of the Oath of Office (12 PM), including for my dear friend @maradolan.bsky.social as she is sworn in as the Third District's Governor's Councillor! 🎉

And the First Annual Session begins.

Me with President Obama in the Oval Office and the WH Comms team in 2016, as captured by the one and only Pete Souza. Many are crying, I’m smiling because I could not help but smile when I looked at President Obama.

My first post here should be hopeful. So: I’m in a sad photo in a great book by @petesouza.Bsky.social: after the ‘16 Trump election. (center)

He talked about agonizing setbacks and ultimately deciding to stay hopeful. He challenged us to do the same.

So I’m planning to follow his advice again. 🇺🇸