He wants to use nukes so badly.
Chris Murphy: "I Just came from a two hour, closed door classified briefing on the war. It just confirmed to me it's totally incoherent. We are not gonna be able to achieve any of our stated objectives ... this is a disaster of epic proportions, a 10 day debacle"
Question: why would anyone come to the World Cup here?
@fifa that “peace prize” isn’t aging too great huh 🏆
Sounds familiar.
This is one of the most jaw dropping moments of Trump’s presidency. Up there with brainstorming about injecting bleach and shining light up orifices to cure COVID.
Oh I'll be a good boy
I'm trying so hard to behave
Because there's one thing I know
I'd like to live long enough to savor
That's when they finally put you in the ground
I'll stand on your grave and tramp the dirt down
— Elvis Costello, singing about a politician
Last year, we documented nearly 50 incidents of immigration officers shattering car windows to make arrests — a tactic experts say was rarely used before Trump took office.
ICE claims its officers use a “minimum amount of force.” You can judge for yourself.
(Published July 2025)
The Trump officials who attended a recent summit of election deniers included Kurt Olsen, a White House lawyer charged with reinvestigating the 2020 election, and Heather Honey, the DHS official in charge of election integrity.
Trump on terrorist attacks in America: “Like I said, some people will die. When you go to war, some people will die."
A South Park writer has launched a new website following the death of three American troops in President Donald Trump's war with Iran, as a wave of criticism online prompted #SendBarron to trend Monday.
as long as you vomit blood ;)
looking fwd to the throat singing version
AHEM. #horror #scriptsky
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yup
worth noting that I read that kind of description in student scripts
in produced scripts, it’s less common
turns out actresses who can help get a film funded don’t want to play animate t&a
crazy, right?
never want to know what they look like — only care about what makes them tick
“you know he went to Harvard because he’ll tell you within 3 sentences”
yes
AND he may have point
BUT ONLY IF you’re describing what everyone is wearing in every scene, vs when it’s relevant to the story
Occasionally one writes a sentence that requires no context:
“Melvin’s the kind of spider who talks with his hands.”
#scriptsky
Our Pulitzer-winning "Friends of the Court" series began with this story that revealed how SCOTUS Justice Clarence Thomas had, for 20+ years, been treated to undisclosed luxury vacations by real estate titan and GOP megadonor Harlan Crow.
(Published April 2023)
CARTOON OF THE DAY
Ossoff: "There are some folks who are doomscrolling in the fetal position. Every day there is a new outrage. It's easy I know to fear that maybe we could lose our republic. I think what John Lewis would tell us is it's up to us. We have the power to right the ship. Nobody is gonna do it for us."
Reminder: Trump was president and Barr was AG
Nice to see another outlet picking up on the fact that a Republican candidate for governor in Tennessee confirmed to us he believes women who make their own reproductive decisions and get abortions should face the death penalty.
pro.stateaffairs.com/tn/elections...
Can consciousness ever be understood — this side of death? www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Robert Duvall, who had a knack for embodying a wealth of varied characters, had a sprawling and celebrated career. Here is a look back at his career, in pictures. nyti.ms/4qJRq7L
R.I.P. Michael Silverblatt.
“Bookworm” was a formative show for this kid from Nebraska to feel connected to writers.
“Silverblatt…known for interviews of authors so in depth they sometimes left his subjects astounded at his breadth of knowledge of their work...”
www.latimes.com/california/s...
😘
the Black Panthers were right
My friend Tracee wrote this! Let’s go!
Roses are red
Violets are blue
Finish your screenplay
Or I will find you ❤️
#scriptsky
