Mike Catherwood

New poem up in new isdue of Slipstream:

www.slipstreampress.org

Kristi Noem Secretly Took a Cut of Political Donations A dark money group paid $80,000 to Noem’s personal company when she was governor of South Dakota. She did not include this income on her federal disclosure forms, a likely violation of ethics requirem...

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Buys a lot of adult beverages.

Trump border czar Tom Homan reportedly accepted $50,000 in cash from undercover FBI agents Alleged handoff occurred before Trump won second presidency, after which administration killed federal corruption case

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Cleaned off Red Elvis after a 130 mile ride today. Lots of grain trucks on the road from weekend harvesting.

Thanks to Dr. Todd Robinson for his review of my first book, Dare: kvno.org/art-news/btc...

a hummingbird perched on a red flower with the words saw my first hummingbird today ALT: a hummingbird perched on a red flower with the words saw my first hummingbird today

Seems red-throated hummingbirds like The Fixx and Wilco. Gif

“His soul swooned softly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.”
James Joyce, The Dead

YouTube video by KEXP The Bug Club - Lonsdale Slipons (Live on KEXP)

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YouTube video by ernest747 Jefferson Airplane - Volunteers (Live at Woodstock Music & Art Fair, 1969)

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Lottery Ticket and Fuck All MICHAEL CATHERWOOD <br> Guess I should forget to buy/the lottery ticket every time/I buy my generic cigs/at the Get ’N Go. There’s no chance/my get-rich dream will happen./Like to think that way thoug...

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Shame too rare these days:

YouTube video by John Prine - Topic Crooked Piece of Time

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Well, here we go.

New poems up at Misfit Magazine:

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And jokes about murder victims?

‘This is the looting of America’: Trump and Co’s extraordinary conflicts of interest in his second term — Guardian US Bitcoin, internet, EVs, private dinners for hire – the list of pay-for-play and quid quo pro goes on, and on … and on

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Trump’s crypto deals and loosening of rules shock observers - The Guardian

YouTube video by TheTheVEVO The The - This Is the Day (Official Audio)

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YouTube video by T. Rex - Topic Bang a Gong (Get It On)

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YouTube video by Thomas Eliason Deacon blues - Steely Dan TKV

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Television personalities sentenced to years in federal prison for fraud and tax evasion Todd and Julie Chrisley have been sentenced to 12 and seven years, respectively, in federal prison after a jury convicted them of bank and tax fraud offenses following a nearly three-week jury trial.

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Trump Tariffs Ruled Illegal by Federal Judicial Panel

Trump Tariffs Ruled Illegal by Federal Judicial Panel www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/b...

Cause you look weak when you accept such gifts.

My Last Poem MICHAEL CATHERWOOD <br> is quiet and bright along / the edges, is a beast of silence, / grips a wooden cane / where in the daylight it taps / its way among the stones / and puddles. / is quiet and bri...

New poem up at The Common:

www.thecommononline.org/my-last-poem/

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YouTube video by BOCCVEVO Better Oblivion Community Center - Dylan Thomas

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Elon Musk's DOGE Disaster Will Likely Cost Taxpayers Nearly 4 Times More Than It Cut - Above the Law If you're very rich, cheating on your taxes will be easier to get away with. That's something. If you're very rich.

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