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I have some advice for political journalists. (The list continues) presswatchers.org/2025/05/the-...

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This was ridiculously fun. If only writing was as easy as answering questions like these! Thank you, @paniogianopoulos.bsky.social and the Next Big Idea Club! And Caleb Bissinger and Rufus Griscom! (Couldn't find names to tag!)

submitted 14 days ago • 2 comments

They gave her the lantern! @hcrichardson.bsky.social @hrishikesh.co @joshuamalina.bsky.social Old North Church April 18, 2025

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

Now can we press Send

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

Hello may I please opt out of all the AI.

submitted 40 days ago • 0 comments

About those court orders…. www.lawfaremedia.org/projects-ser...

submitted 43 days ago • 9 comments

Plus it’s becoming a panopticon of sentient digital microplastics from which no tinfoil hat, no pussy hat can shield us.

submitted 44 days ago • 0 comments

If the Supreme Court ultimately agrees with what the gov't is arguing today, that the President has broad Article II powers that would permit it to deport people & there can be no judicial review, then literally no one is safe.

submitted 62 days ago • 878 comments

“How did you go bankrupt?” Bill asked. “Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually and then suddenly.” —Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

submitted 62 days ago • 0 comments

Judge Boasberg is a hero.

submitted 64 days ago • 433 comments

Thanks to Rev. Nell Fields for organizing a rally in support of Ukraine in Falmouth today. Hundreds lined the streets in support, and I shared my message in support of Ukraine, our allies, and our American values.

submitted 77 days ago • 6 comments

youtu.be/gwcz5La0vsM

submitted 79 days ago • 0 comments

I don’t think anyone just gets to decide the Kennedy Center is going to be theirs now for their own private parties and maybe some hotel rooms and an auto dealership where this nice flat stage is.

submitted 95 days ago • 1 comment

Today from Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny: snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...

submitted 105 days ago • 607 comments

When you have a cold or flu and the ugly parts of yourself you normally can’t see parade past you in fever dreams carrying outtakes from the reels of your life and chanting “ ‘TURD’ SIGHT SWIDT” and you roll over and groan and they follow you because the most mortifying scenes are on shuffle now.

submitted 115 days ago • 0 comments

Normalize industrial reform, not violence.

submitted 165 days ago • 0 comments

Hey, Wanted to touch base re business correspondence. Figured I’d reach out. What are some times that work for you.

submitted 177 days ago • 0 comments

I’m trying to fly through this Hoth level by EOY but these little, I guess, probe droids keep tethering to my ship trying to take me in all kinds of directions. I am: a. a remote worker in a house with an open floor plan b. with some dotted-line reporting structures at work c. and in Santa’s chorus

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U.S. Vows To Defeat Whoever Infowars Is

submitted 184 days ago • 1 comment

“Anybody can interact,” it says here. Ok so I guess it’s no harder than practicing for the upcoming recital in an apartment building full of sleep-deprived celebrities.

submitted 185 days ago • 0 comments

Growing up I used to imagine a future in which all the soundwaves out there decaying forever could be re-engineered into their original audio, kind of like the opening of the movie Contact. Now I know that tinnitus is not enough to prevent my worst moments from coming back to haunt me.

submitted 187 days ago • 0 comments

They say your second book is harder to write than your first one, so I’m writing my second book first. So far it’s 0 pages and 0 words long. I’m sixty.

submitted 189 days ago • 1 comment