YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Rep. James Talarico On Confronting Christian Nationalism, And Strange Days In The Texas Legislature

youtu.be/oiTJ7Pz_59A

...just don't blame the dog later...if you know wha'mean. 💨

❤️

Lucinda Williams gives new voice to protest music on 'World's Gone Wrong' Singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams tapped into America's current period of struggle on her latest album, a collection of protest songs called "World's Gone Wrong."

Singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams tapped into America's current period of struggle on her latest album, a collection of protest songs called "World's Gone Wrong." n.pr/4jVfYsN

I love this framing. It forces structured responses guided by goals. I'm stealing. lol. Even if you don't literally ask for approval, it's often the only way others know to respond so providing this framing helps everyone.

Jeanette Winterson: Mind Over Matter | Substack Imagination. Ideas. Creativity. Conversation. This is the life of the Mind. Click to read Jeanette Winterson: Mind Over Matter, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.

Jeanette Winterson: Mind Over Matter
jeanettewinterson.substack.com?utm_campaign...

WATCH — @drakefromtx.bsky.social : "Which part of the murder in Minneapolis is worst for you?"

We need to march on Minnesota

When do we acknowledge we have a man problem?

Let's throw Rubio in for the unlikeable trifecta

Grease! 💃🕺

Real talk

GEORGIA: Rodney Taylor, a double amputee barber here his whole life was 2 days away from getting new legs when Trump’s ICE goons grabbed him. He has been held almost a year, facing deportation to Liberia.

What are we doing?
www.thenation.com/article/poli...

WOLFERS: “When a politician says: we’ll deregulate health insurance and send you a “freedom account” check, ask: freedom to buy what? If insurers don’t offer real policies or can cherry-pick only healthy people, that money is a coupon for a store that’s not open.” #MedicareForAllNOW

I think John Prine would approve

So many glossy grifters

This isn't a poker game, you POS.

Apparently he's never been to Nashville 😄

Agreed! My 'If I fits I sits' contribution.

There's reality and then there's this hyperbolic world you're living in. Why don't you add purpose to your passion and run for office?

Curious that they reference Paine's Common Sense, yet don't highlight that in it Paine argues against hereditary privilege and how concentrated power in the hands of a small elite is dangerous. He explicitly talks about how leaders should be accountable to the populous and not act in self-interest.

I'm surprised by how upset I am about this.

This photo looks like she's plugged into the wall outlet. 😀

He’s telling on himself. To me this illustrates the white male problem we have. This is the mentality of men who perpetuate violence in our society.

I think I’ve heard this song before. 🤔 Let me guess…it’s two weeks away?

Is it me, or is Apple TV's UX janky as hell?

A Thing You Can Do Right Now To Help Protect The Right To Vote The U.S.

Looking for one thing you can do right now to help protect the right to vote? It will only take a few minutes, and you can share it with all of your friends. joycevance.substack.com/p/a-thing-yo...

SHUTDOWN STAKES: Democrats are fighting for affordable health coverage. Trump and Republicans refuse to negotiate.

If Trump gets his way, health ins. costs on HealthCare.gov are going to SKYROCKET for 610K Tennesseans 💸