Zagata

Last night I found this lightning bug in a lilac bush.

The DeVos family is back at it and about to write some big, big checks to try to turn *everything* in Michigan red.

There's a lot more to this story – so I want to break it down 🧵

Lawyer for U-M protester detained at airport after spring break trip with family Dearborn lawyer says feds tried to seize his cellphone at Detroit Metro Airport as he returned from spring break trip with his family.

"While in the interrogation room … a man in plain clothes entered and began speaking to him. He said he recalls the man telling him: 'We know you're a lawyer. We know you take on big cases.'"


www.freep.com/story/news/l...

My kindergartner does active shooter drills.

We listened to the end of this while eating dinner. My daughter admonished me for the phone at first, but then asked some great questions.

I found this show a few weeks ago, and it is incredible. Seriously, go watch it.

The NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER added the EDITOR OF THE ATLANTIC to a PRINCIPALS COMMITTEE TEXT CHAIN set up for the DEFENSE SECRETARY about PLANNED MILITARY STRIKES.

Here's a thread of involved parties talking about the need for secure communications (when Dems are involved):

Hey @peters.senate.gov, your constituents are disappointed in you.

Thank you.

One year later, Tre Holloman leads MSU with 20 points as the Spartans blow out Michigan and win the Big Ten by three games.

And he defends the midcourt logo from U-M players for the senior day kisses.

You voted to confirm Kristi Noem. How are you fighting for your constituents?

Trump's team plans to revoke legal status of 240,000 Ukrainian refugees, Reuters reports The plan predates U.S. President Donald Trump's public spat with President Volodymyr Zelensky on Feb. 28 and is part of broader efforts to revoke the legal status of more than 1.8 million people stayi...

There's a recent graduate from my school whose family came as refugees. This move is terrifying. kyivindependent.com/trump-admin-...

This hurts. Andy was a great one.

I'm currently reading students' rhetorical analyses of Kendrick's halftime show. The kids are alright.

Quote from a New Yorker piece noting that working moms today 4 hours more a week interacting w their children than stay at home moms of a previous generation.

www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

Hey everyone -- Moms of Liberty and Dept of Education launched a snitch line portal today to rat out teachers and anyone promoting anything DEI.

FLOOD THE PORTAL

Spam the hell out of it.

Pass it on! It works!

enddei.ed.gov

An orchid plant in a dark grey pot with a short flower spike growing

Eagerly watching this little flower spike grow on my classroom orchid.

It was really cool to see @miriamanzovin.bsky.social explore Talmud with our students today. Now excuse me while I head down a King Solomon Sefaria rabbit hole.

“Seminar on best practices for integrating AI into your teachi—“

Stop.

This whole thread is incredible

Wise man in a sweater in his home library 📚 contemplating: I don't know what word in the English language --I can't find one-- applies to people who are willing to sacrifice the literal existence of organized human life so they can put a few more dollars into highly stuffed pockets. The word 'evil' doesn't even begin to approach it. ~Noam Chomsky

Wise man…