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released today '80 fabulous band lineup his only #1 album open.spotify.com/album/1sPzpl...

released today '67 what an awakening for this adolescent! www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnJM...

Roxanne premiered today ‘87 Tour de force from Steve Martin

No bueno www.crfb.org/papers/analy...

Yesterday ‘81 we were introduced to Dr Indiana Jones youtu.be/0xQSIdSRlAk?...

Yesterday ‘88 Wembley Stadium Tracy Chapman bursts onto the scene with Fast Car youtu.be/7tWE9mPM9pw?...

Released today ‘70 - timeless! How can this be 55 years old? youtu.be/LemG0cvc4oU?...

💥 BREAKING: American Airlines shareholders voted today to reject an anti-DEI proposal at its annual meeting, tally TBA. Proposal requested AAL end its relationship with the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index, benchmarking LGBTQ+ practices. AAL has had a perfect score for 20 years.

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RIP Brian Wilson What a remarkable musician and songwriter, who left us a tremendous legacy! youtu.be/lpd4jzKA4SA?...

Released today ‘78 - spectacular! open.spotify.com/album/1Jv2Aq...

Frank Lloyd Wright was born today 1867 What a marvelous legacy he left us of how beautiful architecture can enrich us!

the dystopian novel 1984 was published today '49 - kinda wish it had stayed a false depiction of the future as opposed to a freakin’ documentary

NEW: We obtained DHS data that shows the US knew only 32 of the 238 Venezuelans deported to a prison in El Salvador in March were convicted of US crimes, only 6 of those violent. Trump called them “savages,” “monsters” and "the worst of the worst.” www.propublica.org/article/trum...

Released today ‘69 - fabulous 60s prog-rock! open.spotify.com/album/42fjGF...

Released today ‘66 - so 60s! www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYvk...

Released today ‘69 - such a beautiful and timeless album, start to finish open.spotify.com/album/6vUWpE...

Every R talking head on every Sunday show should be asked if it was appropriate for the Commander-in-Chief to address a service academy graduation wearing partisan political paraphernalia. Make them take a stand on it.

💬 "Russia is the problem, not Ukraine. Ukraine didn’t invade Russia; Russia invaded Ukraine. We need moral clarity on all these issues," says US Senator Lindsey Graham, per Kyiv Post.

Released today ‘87, her breakout youtu.be/VZt7J0iaUD0?...

Released today ‘77 - so beautiful! youtu.be/XTtopI620ZU?...

Well done, Miss Feldman.

Released today ‘78 in the UK The song that got them their record contract Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing youtu.be/h0ffIJ7ZO4U?si=JhlPHKuzgWzincuu

released today '76 Such a wonderful album! Essential! open.spotify.com/album/7GiLfx...

released today '69, one of the seminal rock albums of all time open.spotify.com/album/5cT7ee...

released today '72 first of seven consecutive #1 albums open.spotify.com/album/2ei2X6...

RIP to a hero who leapt into the breach not with a sword but with his intellect, his education and with singular purpose - we will bring them home.

Being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame tonight Justly deserved, fabulous album! open.spotify.com/album/44VxbA...

Released today ‘86 - iconic! How can this be 39 years old?

Released today ‘66 - brilliant album, groundbreaking open.spotify.com/album/2CNEkS...

I was reading up on the history of diphtheria and ran across this interesting fact.

Trump Confesses Migrants Aren't the Criminals He Claimed They Are www.emptywheel.net/2025/05/16/t...

"You can’t find migrants by looking for criminals. And so you have to move FBI agents from looking for criminals and make them search for migrants another way, for migrants as migrants, rather than for criminals"

@muellershewrote.com re the Sen Murphy/Noem exchange, it has given rise to a new name for her - Blinking Barbie

Released today ‘90 - beautiful debut album! open.spotify.com/album/1Xi55x...

Released today ‘70 - timeless! open.spotify.com/album/0jTGHV...

Birthday boy, 81 today - so many great songs! youtu.be/rS50UxnVTlA?...

Shameful! The individuals involved should be prosecuted on state kidnapping charges

Watching all the “Dear Leader” pitches from the televised segment of the Cabinet meeting convinced me that Washington should hereafter be known as Pyongyang on the Potomac.

60 years old - released today '65 I can't get over the importance of those Rickenbacker riffs in early Beatles songs youtu.be/SyNt5zm3U_M

Someone should ask Trump/Leavitt/Bessant/Lutnick if they have considered the lack of sufficient infrastructure to collect these tariffs. Will cause significant delays at points of importation

Some responsible journalist needs to ask Trump and/or Bessant and/or Lutnick and/or Leavitt if they foresaw the market impact of the tariffs. If yes, then they didn’t care. If no then they’re idiots. But the question must be asked properly to prevent gaslighting.

Solid reporting. DOGE should shut this down

Seems like DOGE should shut this down