Ericka Quinichette

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde

Hero.

You may not understand why, but the healthcare insurance and PBM contracts YOU have signed for Tesla, SpaceX , @X, along with CEOs of other big companies , have more impact on healthcare costs and quality of care in this country, than anything you can do with DOGE

TRUMP: I’m going to use the FBI illegally to go after my political enemies!

BIDEN: Um, I guess I’ll pardon my son then because fuck that.

MEDIA: Biden is breaking norms!

Coates: Are you ok with the pardon of Hunter Biden?

Clyburn: I am absolutely okay with it. I don't know how many people urged him to do so, but I did.

Hegseth Is Reportedly Vowing to Stop Drinking, Having His Mom Call Senators Pete Hegseth is reportedly vowing to stop drinking in meetings with Republican senators, and having his mom call them to advocate for him.

Saying “I’ll stop drinking if you let me run the Pentagon” is maybe the most alcoholic thing anyone has ever said —
and a clear red flag that this Hegseth dude needs rehab now!!!

www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

I’m curious how much federal funding he thinks the ACLU receives (it’s none).

I am utterly unpersuaded by the arguments being made against President Biden's pardon. Here's a thread refuting them.

skyview.social?url=https%3A...

North Carolina GOP Is Cracking Down on the Black Sheriffs Who Stood Up to ICE Boosted by new supermajorities, Republicans are closing in on legislation to mandate more collaboration with ICE and preempt local policies hard-won by immigrants’ rights advocates.

“When the 8 African American sheriffs took over the largest counties in North Carolina, it became a threat to the good ol’ boy system,” says the sheriff of Charlotte. These new sheriffs broke ties with ICE.

But GOP lawmakers cracked down this week, overbidding the governor’s veto to adopt this law:

Don't Avoid Your Anger, Honor It Many people will tell you that you shouldn’t be as angry as you are lately.

Anger (at least initially) is an almost involuntary response; it’s an emotional alarm telling you something is not right.

And if you’re a person with working empathy and you’re at all paying attention right now, you know there’s a lot that isn’t right.

johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/dont-avoid...

Netanyahu Urges Cabinet to Approve Cease-Fire with Hezbollah: Live Updates (Gift Article) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is presenting a deal mediated by U.S. and French diplomats to end the fighting, saying the length of the truce will depend on what happens in Lebanon. The Israeli mil...

Live Updates: Netanyahu Urges Cabinet to Approve Cease-Fire With Hezbollah www.nytimes.com/live/2024/11...
Please let this be real

Trump Plans Tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico That Could Cripple Trade The president-elect said that he would impose the across-the-board tariffs on Day 1 and that they would stay in place until Canada, Mexico and China halted the flow of drugs and migrants.

My Hot Take: A lot of folks are going to find out real quickly about how voting matters.

#sme #NationalPolitics #theshitshow #economy #nytimes

#TCDXI Our eleventh conference dedicated to Caribbean digital studies. Jamaica, 2024.

In 10 days, we will be in UWI-Mona, Jamaica for our 11th annual The Caribbean Digital Conference #tcdxi. Every new year, I always get that slight sense of awe that we have been able to keep going strong. As ush, you can join us via Zoom! thecaribbeandigital.org/2024/

#criticalthinking

When evaluating any article...you should be asking yourself these questions ESPECIALLY when the media leaves them out

Then you have to ask yourself, what are they trying to hide?

Here’s my sunset to send you all some peace. ✨

Remember new users are coming on daily, unsure of engagement. The more posts you like and reply to, the strong the platform becomes !

No, the Democratic Party Can't "Message Better" to Racism, Misogyny, and Ignorance Let's stop pretending

johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/no-the-dem...

😂😂😂

5 Higher Education Developments To Watch During Trump’s Second Term Donald Trump’s return to the White House could signal far-reaching shifts in higher ed policy, but change could be stalled by Congressional inertia and legal challenges.

My Hot Take: The Student Visa thing is a one to pay attention to. A lot of money is made for Universities through that avenue. Especially from Asia and Africa.

#sme #highereducation #theshitshow #forbesmagazine

BREAKING: Senator Elizabeth Warren has the Numbers to confirm 40 federal Judges to block Trump's deportation of immigrants.

None can be removed by Trump

Trump doubles down on death penalty for drug dealers Former President Trump doubled down on calling for the death penalty for drug dealers Saturday. “President Xi in China controls 1.4 billion people, with an iron hand, no drug problems, you know why…

thehill.com/homenews/cam...

Hi new followers. 👋🏼

It's probably my sacred duty to highlight that I published this firey volume recently with @dukepress.bsky.social. I just presented it in Martinique this AM. Big hit. Folks are ready for this more radical Césaire.

Congrats to @bluesky for all the new users

My 2 cents. Find every news source the has an RSS feed or equivalent and create accounts that that show their public deeds on here under @johndoetimesfeed

That way we all get access to news without having to wait for them to create accounts first.