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Look for my books Krazy and Sugarcane Academy and The Kingdom of Zydeco and My Father When Young at indy bookstores. I answer mail at MichaelTisserand.com
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Big Freedia with the Gospel Soul Children at New Orleans Jazz Fest is enough to give one hope

At this point there are more crossed lines in the sand than sand.

Endorse

New Louisiana License Plate Motto: Louisiana, the Bayou El Salvador

In which New Orleans Jazz Fest proves its superiority to the Audubon Aquarium

Here’s to Roy Blount Jr.’s shirt

Walt Kelly is the Charles Dickens of Earth Day

At the protest in Denver today

This is my seventh-grade social studies teacher. Forty-eight years ago he taught me how government works and today we protested together. Never too late for extra credit. #NoKings

Trump carried rural Douglas County MN by 35 percent. Today we joined more than five hundred on the streets here. #NoKings

I know we have bigger problems, but that guy on CNN who just said the green light was at the end of Gatsby‘s dock needs to stay after class

Happy birthday to Charlie Chaplin! Two questions his movies asked — and still ask: Is there room in this country for a Little Tramp? Is there room in your heart for a Little Tramp?

The single most important thing you can do right now is make the protests so big that they truly shock the world. Pass it on.

For transporting us beyond Seas to be tried for pretended offences

So Donald Trump, Kid Rock and Bill Maher walk into a low bar …

BREAKING: 36k people showed up in LA for Bernie and AOC’s rally. In the off year. Americans are pissed — and anyone ignoring that is making a big mistake.

Everything Mr. Tim sang as I held his mic, 1986

It’s officially screen window season

Somewhere in Ohio Bill Watterson just stirred.

it's wild that today ICE was just like, "we're the thought police" unironically

Repost with an image of your favourite James Bond (wrong answers only)

@amyklobuchar.com one of your voters here … I applauded you at the Hands Off rally in St. Paul … what is this?

It’s the stupid, economy.

That White House lawn mower kid got disappeared didn’t he

We’re all just going to have to get our paws a little muddy

Someone needs to ask Mike Johnson about this....like today. Very interested to hear him try to convince himself that this is a good thing for our state.

Imagine a country where people care about Kilmar Abrego Garcia as much as we cared about Jessica McClure

Q. Why do horses have low divorce rates? A. They have stable relationships.

Show me the worst book club ever

I tend to go with indecipherable scrawls on scraps of paper littered across my desk