Eric Olson

Seems like a good time for the Speaker of the House to swear in Rep. Grijalva.

Was he asking himself if he was ready?

Now swing!

So Trump has posted about 20 photos of the refurbished Lincoln Bathroom, which should satisfy the needs of the unemployed and hungry. In addition to looking pretty crummy, I have some questions about this toilet, which will have a great view of the new ballroom and vice versa.

A lightning-packed eye spins ferociously at the center of Hurricane Melissa.

This interview is maddening.

Farming corn for ethanol.

We could've Ben Wikler

the symbolism of “Trump destroying the White House for a overpriced luxury vanity project, during a government shut down, days after a historically-large mass demonstration against his regime called “No Kings”’ would be rightly viewed as laying it on a little thick if it was in a work of fiction

Well placed can of shaving cream would have taken this next level.

Inside the Improbable, Audacious and (So Far) Unstoppable Rise of Zohran Mamdani

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/m...

The mayor of Waukegan stepped in after Border Patrol reportedly arrested an American citizen near city hall.

Chipmunk. Cornell Botanic Garden.

The article points out she had a handgun.

Legit post at ABC News...

What Happened at the Sandy Creek Power Plant? An accident at the plant means one thing for its operators, who might prefer that the information stays secret. But what does it mean for the state of Texas?

This is the same plant? What Happened at the Sandy Creek Power Plant? | StateImpact Texas share.google/qA7UzHcLIqxj...

This video of Chicagoans intervening to save a man from being abducted off the streets by ICE is making the rounds on Instagram.

Community action works.

Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZL2AL...

This morning, the Trump Administration’s Department of War gave me an ultimatum: call up your troops, or we will. It is absolutely outrageous and un-American to demand a Governor send military troops within our own borders and against our will.

I visited the apartment building ICE raided on Tuesday today. Story to come, but you can walk right in. Half of the apartments have no doors on them. Children's stuff abandoned in some flats. *Citizen* residents told me they were arrested and held for hours in zipties. This is America

@govpritzker.illinois.gov

37 and Kedzie, East Garfield, Illinois.

This is assault.

Massive immigration raid on Chicago apartment building leaves residents reeling: 'I feel defeated' The Department of Homeland Security said federal agents with Border Patrol, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested 37 people in the raid.

"Jones, 27, is among the residents left at 7500 S. South Shore Drive who are trying to piece together what remains after an early morning, high-powered federal immigration raid led to the arrests of dozens of their neighbors at their South Shore apartment building."

does it end well for societies to elect a deranged, unaccountable, corrupt grifter to the nation's highest office, I don't know much about history or life

"some legal experts have called it a crime to summarily execute civilians" says today's New York Times, continuing their long tradition of whitewashing fascism

Absolute all-timer sentence in today's @nytimes.com

This will definitely help with housing costs. 🙄

At that time all late night TV was constant mocking of President Clinton and Al Gore. Trump thinks he's being picked on, he's not.

Here's a good overview of what I'm up to... www.stevenspointjournal.com/story/news/p...

And racism.

Olson to announce bid for Portage County executive Monday Olson plans to begin circulating nomination papers on Dec. 1 to secure a spot on the ballot for the 2026 spring election.

I'm running for something... spmetrowire.com/olson-to-ann...