Louis Emory

Veterans Are Marching Against Trump. Here's Why Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth have betrayed America’s veterans with their mass firings and diversity purges.

Commentary: "Trump’s betrayal of the veterans community is unforgivable. But it is not unanswerable. We are answering. In protest. In court. In the media. At the ballot box."

Today, June 6 — D-Day — thousands will rally across the country to protest.

"The Siege" Out Friday!

Seth Rogen’s Trump Jokes Are Edited Out of Awards Broadcast While presenting an award at the Breakthrough Prize ceremony this month, Mr. Rogen said President Trump had “single-handedly destroyed all of American science.”

Seth Rogen said President Trump had “single-handedly destroyed all of American science” while presenting an award at the Breakthrough Prize ceremony — sometimes called the “Oscars of Science” — where Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg were in attendance. Rogen's comments were cut from the broadcast.

Before the election, I warned that there is no safe haven under authoritarianism.

If they can ship Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a foreign prison—accused of no crime, with no trial—they can do it to anyone.

Americans of conscience must stand against this now.

Protesters were stun-gunned and arrested at Marjorie Taylor Greene's town hall By the end of Greene's Tuesday town hall in Acworth, Ga., three people were arrested and two were hit with stun guns. Greene is one of many lawmakers confronted by angry constituents in recent weeks.

By the end of Greene's Tuesday town hall in Acworth, Ga., three people were arrested and two were hit with stun guns. Greene is one of many lawmakers confronted by angry constituents in recent weeks.

How Rome’s Senators Got Robbed of Their Republic When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

“The checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution look very much like those that were in place in Rome before Augustus,” writes Michelle Berenfeld. “There were none after him”:

Mother and 3 Children Detained by ICE at Upstate N.Y. Farm Are Released The family was returned to New York after being taken into custody last month and held at a detention center in Texas, officials and advocates said.

Three children and their mother have been released from federal custody after being detained by immigration enforcement agents last month at an upstate New York dairy farm.

They’re going to keep pushing until something stops them.

Trump's VA is ending a rescue program that's saved 17,000 military veterans' homes The Department of Veterans Affairs says it will end a mortgage rescue plan that has saved many veterans from needlessly losing their homes, the move could strand thousands of others who need help.

The Department of Veterans Affairs says it will end a mortgage rescue plan that has saved many veterans from needlessly losing their homes, the move could strand thousands of others who need help.

Trump Weighs In on Marine Le Pen Conviction The American president cast the French politician’s conviction as an example of far-right persecution, ignoring ample evidence against her.

In an extraordinary American intervention in French politics, President Trump cast the conviction of Marine Le Pen, who was convicted on embezzlement charges, as an example of far-right persecution, ignoring ample evidence against her.

We tried mass tariffs in 1828, and it crashed the economy. We tried again in 1930, and it crashed the economy.

Third time’s the charm, I guess.

How the Education Department helps students with disabilities get an education Special education laws and the U.S. Department of Education have evolved together over nearly five decades. Now, the Trump administration seems to want to separate the two.

Special education laws and the U.S. Department of Education have evolved together over nearly five decades. Now, the Trump administration seems to want to separate the two.

Apparently my most recent Rolling Stone article was on Colbert last night 🙂

What's one of your favorite Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers songs? 🎶
Mudcrutch, the Gainesville, Florida based band which formed in 1970 & includes Tom Petty, Mike Campbell and Benmont Tench heads to California on April 1, 1974 after having mild success in Florida. They recorded one single that 👇

Ringo Starr Still Believes in Peace and Love The 84-year-old Beatle is still making new music, still performing, and still spreading a message of joy and amity in an America starved of such things.

"Starr then punctuated his sentence, as he punctuates many of his sentences, with a dry and devilish giggle. He tends to speak in quips, toggling between his two dominant modes, seen-it-all sarcasm and glib nonchalance."

The world still needs Ringo Starr (gift link):

“It’s Not in Our Stars But in Our Hearts”: Louis Emory’s Revelations About Life and Music Today we have an incredibly talented musician and the leader of The Reckless Few – Louis Emory – as our guest. He will share his thoughts with us about his new EP “The Siege,&#822…

New Interview with Voxwave Magazine ❤️🎶

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Benmont Tench on His New Solo Album, ‘The Melancholy Season,’ and His Unmelancholy Delight in Being a Survivor: ‘I’m Finally Getting Good, You Know?’ Benmont Tench, keyboard player for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, talks about his album, 'The Melancholy Season,' and a scary reason it got delayed.

"What took so long? Therein lies a tale, encompassing reasons both mundane (Tench is fine with not being extraordinarily prolific as a songwriter) and profound (as in, a growing family and a health scare)."

Benmont Tench on His New Solo Album and His Unmelancholy Delight in Being a Survivor:

Trump Admits He's Open to Using 'Military Force' to Seize Greenland Donald Trump after J.D. Vance's visit to the territory said that using "military force" to annex Greenland is not "off the table."

Fresh off J.D. Vance‘s embarrassingly truncated visit to Greenland, President Donald Trump said that using “military force” to seize the semi-autonomous territory from Denmark is not “off the table.”

‘A Complete Unknown’ is now on Hulu. Might as well read my cover story! www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...

Negligently disclosing national defense information is illegal — and it doesn't have to be classified The Espionage Act, the law that often has been used in criminal cases involving leaks or mishandling of classified information, contains a provision making it

NBC News: The Espionage Act contains a provision making it crime to disclose national defense secrets "through gross negligence."
 
The law does not require info be classified, because it was written before the classification system existed. The law refers simply to "national defense information."

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Louis Emory and The Reckless Few share "Prophets Said" (Interview) Louis Emory and The Reckless Few share "Prophets Said" (Interview) | Canadian Beats Media | 2025 | Interviews | Jenna Melanson | New music out now

New Interview out today! Thank you @canadianbeats.bsky.social ❤️🍷

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How doomed Beach Boy Dennis Wilson made his solo masterpiece Pacific Ocean Blue Beach Boys drummer and singer Dennis Wilson made a cult classic with 1977’s Pacific Ocean Blue – a few years later he was dead

"Dennis Wilson made his name as a member of the Beach Boys. But in 1977, he broke away to record a lone solo album, Pacific Ocean Blue. In 2008, Classic Rock looked back on the making of a cult classic – and Wilson’s tragic death six years later."

Kirk Hammett Has a Solo Album Coming -- and 767 Riffs Ready for the Next Metallica Album Metallica's lead guitarist, who has a new book out called 'The Collection: Kirk Hammett,' looks back at his career in our in-depth new interview

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George Foreman, Ageless Heavyweight Champion, Dies at 76 He claimed a world title in his 20s and again in his 40s, and then made millions selling grills.

Breaking News: George Foreman, the heavyweight boxing champion who parlayed his fame into a multimillion-dollar grill business, died at 76.

Shameful

People need to be crystal clear about something: The requirement that the government ANSWER to a court on the legal basis for detaining someone is literally the core liberty right (habeas corpus). If the government says they don’t have to do that bc “national security,” YOU can be disappeared.

A graph of the U.S. where foreign governments are answering President Trump's tariffs with tariffs of their own. The majority of the U,S, workers affected are Trump voters, a New York Times analysis shows. The headline reads: "Trade War Retaliation Will Hit Trump Voters Hardest." Source: New York Times analysis of data from Lightcast and the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages. Data not available for Alaska.

Nearly 8 million Americans work in industries targeted by tariffs that other countries have imposed in response to President Trump's — and the majority are Trump voters, a New York Times analysis shows. nyti.ms/4iRoCH2

‘Beyond My Wildest Dreams’: The Architect of Project 2025 Is Ready for His Victory Lap Paul Dans, the ousted director of Project 2025, says he’s delighted that Trump is implementing his agenda after all.

Ex-Project 2025 chief Paul Dans says that, despite the Trump campaign's one-time efforts to distance itself from the Heritage Foundation's plans, Project 2025 has come to pass.

"There really is almost no difference between Project 2025 and what Trump was planning." www.politico.com/news/magazin...