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The dead possum approach of Chuck Schumer or the raging filibuster of Cory Booker. Which one is more effective?

www.cnn.com/2025/03/31/p...

New cover of The New Yorker

More than 50 bar organizations stand together with the American Bar Association to defend the rule of law and reject efforts to undermine the courts and the legal profession. Read the full statement: www.americanbar.org/news/abanews...

Iconic Golden Girls actress Bea Arthur, who served in the Marine Corps, has had her contribution scrubbed from Department of Defence website

Playwright, actor, and live performer Harvey Fierstein revealed that he's been banned from the Kennedy Center.

A top economics reporter goes off script on national TV: “I am going to say this at risk of my job, but what President Trump is doing is insane.”

Protect Medicaid Rally in Trenton NJ

Remember when the United States was in trouble and both Mexico and Canada sent firefighters to help us? And this is how we replay them. The United States is that toxic, ungrateful friend that you wish you had cut out of your life sooner.

LOL

Who knew the arrangement of a couple snow shovels could be quietly heart-lifting? In case anyone was wondering where most of southern Maine stands on the subject of Ukraine’s plight…

NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.

A disgraceful day.

If you’ve ever attempted to transition, or ever been diagnosed with gender dysphoria, no matter how distinguished your military service, Hegseth wants you out. (The so-called “waiver” is only for people who aren’t trans). www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/u...

Just look at these paragraphs from the AP story. Hegseth called Brown unqualified solely because he's Black. Then they fired him... and replaced him with a white guy so indisputably unqualified that he requires a Presidential waiver. This is what "merit" means to them. apnews.com/article/trum...

Turns out the Dow doesn’t love it

Trump is stomping around the world like a stick-up thug. It’s a disgrace.

I can hear Trump throwing his Egg McMuffin against the wall.

The Pentagon is making changes to the resident Press Corps (outlets with physical workspaces in the building): OUT: New York Times, NBC News, NPR, Politico IN: New York Post, OANN, Breitbart, HuffPost

Despite patriarchy's persistence, growing numbers of men believe they have it worse off than women. And, new research shows this "male victimhood" ideology is most common among men who aren't facing hardship. Which means what they're really feeling is status loss. 1/ www.psypost.org/male-victimh...

My MLK day piece is up. open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...