Whoa the slavery card #preach

Alas this sounds like 72% accurate

I wonder if @timothynoah.bsky.social might be wrong abt the evanescence of l’affaire Epstein. It seems deeply dug under DJT’s skin … scratching seems not to help

LA DODGERS just now:

“This morning, ICE agents came to Dodger Stadium and requested permission to access the parking lots. They were denied entry to the grounds by the organization. Tonight’s game will be played as scheduled.”

Right on, Dodgers!
More of this, please.

These idiots have made Wu into a 50 ft tall Amazon warrior …

In Canada, King Charles says ‘the true north is indeed strong and free’ The king’s whirlwind visit to Canada is widely considered by royal watchers to be a symbolic rebuke of President Trump’s 51st-state threats.

I’m a Charles man, always have been www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...

Probably true abt the Resistance … like us, e/one thot they cd Wait it Out

E.O. Wilson on losing an eye in a childhood accident on Paradise Beach, FL (!): "The attention of my surviving eye turned to the ground. I would thereafter celebrate the little things of the world, the animals that can be picked up between thumb and forefinger and brought close for inspection.”

Arguably the greatest Globe tweet ever

“Can I get a lifeline?”

Only a true lunatic understands what this is #MartianCode

It’s funny, congrats

Landini Associates unveils "more emotionally engaging McDonald's" in Hong Kong Australian studio Landini Associates has given Asia's busiest restaurant, the Admiralty McDonald's in Hong Kong, a colourful revamp.

Could be The Onion but no www.dezeen.com/2025/05/17/h...

Hmmm I’d have to watch the movie … that’s an interestingly filmed scene, RLRLRL tracking, camera moves, freezes, moves, but hard to appreciate o o context .. will watch

Only @keithob.bsky.social qualified to speak to this

They’ve long been convinced that Snyder Has All the Answers

Oh … THOSE Sox … no one gives a fig abt THEM

Dipped my toe in the new St. Aubyn novel: suicide bin, lapidary prose, self-directed and outward-directed hatred. Rinse and repeat

Steph Curry and the Warriors: Still Basketball’s ‘Night-Night’ Nightmare After a ragged half of shooting, an aging marksman finds his rhythm as Golden State closes out favored Houston. And thank goodness for Buddy Hield!

You had me at "Playoff Jimmy" @jasongay www.wsj.com/sports/baske...

The latest Tesla hack

There is a famous, darkly hilarious essay by Paul Fussell called “The Author’s Big Mistake.”

I am calling on @benzimmer.bsky.social to Tell All abt the Sat. Stumper, the hardest non-cryptic puzzle I know. I’ve always thot it’s hard bec it’s SO badly edited; I wonder if he agrees w me @debamlen.bsky.social turned me into SS many years ago; it’s fun!

Unfortunately, not beyond belief

Who did this, one wonders idly?

Check out the Surgeon General nominee - unbelievable

You hot dog!

Looks like Trump’s nominee for Surgeon General - Fox-ie lady - may have [cough cough] mis-stated her qualifications

I assume it’s the famous “number 8,” code (in a Nova Scotia bust) for a bag of weed

But suppose … not?

A Side Hustle for Friends of Musk: Selling Access to Stakes in His Private Companies Lucrative stock deals have allowed SpaceX to avoid public scrutiny even as it has grown into one of the largest companies in the U.S.

Wow. Twitter won’t allow you (well me) to post this article www.wsj.com/business/elo...