At the Hands Off protest in Philly today!

This is a great piece.

JD Vance - If you believe any of the multiple federal courts that have ruled against you so far are exceeding their statutory or Constitutional authority, your recourse is to appeal. You don’t get to rage-quit the Republic just because you are losing. That’s tyranny.

Thoughts and prayers…

10 corporations that kept their promises after January 6, 2021 After a violent mob stormed the Capitol building on January 6, 2021, hundreds of corporations took action to communicate to the public that democracy itself was more important than maximizing their po...

1. Hundreds of companies who pledged to stop donating to members of Congress who voted to overturn the election on 1/6/21 have broken their promise over the last 4 years

But we've identified 10 promise keepers:

Farmers
Airbnb
Expedia
Nike
Clorox
General Mills
Holland & Hart
Qurate
Whirlpool
Lyft

“A strong nation, like a strong person, can afford to be gentle, firm, thoughtful, and restrained. It can afford to extend a helping hand to others. It is a weak nation, like a weak person, that must behave with bluster and boasting and rashness and other signs of insecurity." President Jimmy Carter

THIS. THIS. THIS. THIS. THIS. THIS.

For sure.

BOOM 💥

I Am the Walrus is the Beatles at their most beatle-ey. For better and for worst. But mostly better.

This is my cat, Lychee. He loves to snuggle under the covers with me, lay on my chest for belly rubs, and be carried around the house in my arms.

After casually listening to Maxwell’s Silver Hammer for years and kind of liking the song, I just listed to the lyrics closely for the first time. Now I think it’s genius. The utter disconnect between the lyrics and the music seals it.

I’ve tried so hard to work up offense at the Hunter Biden pardon. My initial reaction was disappointment because Joe said he wouldn’t do it. But with the cast of tyrants waiting in the wings to take power and considering Trump is preparing to pardon the J6 insurrectionists, I just can’t get there.