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I was name-checked in this long article about the South Kent School students preparing a local historical presentation on Florence Chandler Maybrick, the subject of my forthcoming book, "Death of the Cat Lady." kentdispatch.org/students-to-... I sent them this photo of Florence. 👇

When companies like Aetna or UnitedHealthcare want to rein in costs, they turn to EviCore, whose business model depends on turning down payments for care recommended by doctors for their patients. (Published Oct. 2024)

“Despite the intensity of the response, Barber said he is unmoved and plans to continue demonstrating — and praying — in the weeks to come,” @jackjenkins.me reports. “‘Just as Jesus turned over the tables of the money changers, so we have to be willing to put our bodies on the line,’ he said.”

Surprise submission call from @slashichorrorpress.bsky.social It’s all about emoji horror, check out the guidelines and get writing!!

The sinus/ear infection last month set me back two weeks in work. I’m doing the 5th draft text rewrite of “Death of the Cat Lady: The Lost Life of Florence Chandler Maybrick.” My (self-imposed) deadline to finish this was the end of the month. Yesterday I realized that I’m not going to hit it. /

🚨Where did #BonkersCrazypants get all his fascist ideas? Look no further than #ElonSchmuck whose maternal grandfather led a Fascist movement called "Technocracy, Inc" I guess $300M to buy the WH gives one a lot of power to control the policies newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform/tec... #DeportMusk

“Alphabets, Monograms, Initials, Crests, &c.: Reprint of the 1890 E.W. Bullinger Typographical Art Encyclopedia” This softcover coffee-table edition is a complete reproduction of a rare old publication with gorgeous #typography & fascinating 1880s ads! shorturl.at/OMi74 #ArtBooks #calligraphy

Another Maybrick mystery? Did Michael Maybrick kill his nephew, as one British author has claimed? Nearly impossible, it would seem. History: The Mystery Of The Maybricks By Dominic Kureen, Mar 17, 2025 ronsuresha.com?p=37392

All we need is 3.5% of the population to actively resist and we can get ourselves out of this mess.

Oh! That’s not a photo?

Oh! That’s not a photo?

“We are well past euphemism about ‘pushing the limits,’ ‘stretching the envelope’ and the like,” said Peter M. Shane, who is a legal scholar in residence at NYU... The array of legal constraints Mr. Trump has violated, Mr. Shane added, amounts to “programmatic sabotage and rampant lawlessness.”

We gave a forever home to this little girl, Mavis.

We've heard reports of Elon's crew barging into areas they shouldn’t be. If you want to talk to a reporter, reach out confidentially via @signal.org: dell.3030

“I think sometimes genre is a code word to keep us in our place as artists, and I just want to encourage people to do what they’re passionate about” - Beyoncé after winning Best Country Album for “Cowboy Carter”

Get ready for investigations, arrests, and show trials of the people who’ve tried to hold Trump accountable for his crimes and traitorous behavior… hartmannreport.com/p/the-great-...

In his farewell address, Biden calls for: An end to dark money 18 year term limit on Supreme Court Justices and ethics reform A ban on stock trading in Congress Amending the Constitution to say no president is immune from crimes committed in office

Big win for readers and librarians! A judge struck down an Arkansas law that could have jailed librarians for offering books deemed “harmful.” Libraries should inspire curiosity, not fear. This ruling protects everyone’s right to read freely! #BookSky 💙📚 #TLSky apnews.com/article/libr...

This Didn't Get Enough Media Attention

Trump remains convicted of 34 felonies for election interference. apnews.com/article/trum...

Bitch please, take your line of bullshit down to the five and dime… And buy some Sexy Liberal tickets!!! (It’s pay-Per-View so shut-ins like me can attend…and I will!!) @stephaniemiller.bsky.social @halsparks.com @johnfugelsang.bsky.social @frangeladuo.bsky.social www.meethook.live/inauguration

The Winter Wonderland has arrived.

“Don’t feed the trolls” also extends to bad opinion pieces in papers of record. They run them bc people react to them the most. If we stop linking to bad columns and instead post thinkers we find valuable (& generate convo around it), incentives change. It’s not easy and takes constant practice!

Awoke at 2:45, couldn’t fall back asleep, cruised social media in bed for an hour, now time for NYT Xword and a thermos of chai while running the late-night shows. “You can sleep when you’re dead.” #InsomniacTuesday