For the love of God can someone in Austin PLEASE post some fucking Eclipse pics I'm dying here

Full agreement with Ryssdal here about the importance of this thread by Brynn Tannelhill. The danger is very, very real.

I don’t use emojis almost ever, but Willie Nelson and Kermit the Frog at Luck Reunion - 🤯

Again:

Take the $388 billion of Russian money sitting in western banks

Create a fund to pay for Ukraine’s defense and reconstruction

Call it the Navalny Fund

RT -- and comment w #NavalnyFund to send a message to ALL of the western leaders

On this day 82 years ago, on February 19, 1942, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, in the height of insanity of racism after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, signed Executive Order 9066.

It ordered all Japanese Americans on the West Coast to be summarily rounded up and imprisoned

Great article from Austin Statesman on Austin City Limits' 50th Anniversary this year! Austin PBS #aclturns50 #acltv

That time Jackson Browne played #RunningOnEmpty with The Mastersons at 130-capacity Hollywood club Gold Diggers. (Tonight, actually.)

🖋️ In this edition of Founder's Keepers, ND co-founder Peter Blackstock returns with some recent roots releases that deserve your attention (Watchhouse + more), plus some more goodies from the latter half of 2023.

Click for more! Peter Blackstock
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My twitter feed covers a diverse range of topics. Kirk Bohls Cedric Golden Jim Vertuno

Trump poses the biggest threat to our democracy in our country’s history, and we’re not stopping until every swing voter in 2024 knows it. That work doesn’t start next November. It’s already happening.

A Trump dictatorship is not inevitable. But it is increasingly possible. In this thread I suggest

10 WAYS YOU CAN STOP REPUBLICAN FASCISM.

Please share this 🧵 if you agree and want to help us stop MAGA from destroying democracy.

The real news re Santos is not that he was expelled, but that ONE HUNDRED FOURTEEN Republicans thought he should stay in Congress. Every single one of them should be held accountable for that in 2024.

Hey hey it’s #TheNational — at CCCU Open Air Theater on the San Diego State University campus in San Diego.

🖋️ In this month's edition of Founder's Keepers, ND co-founder Grant Alden shares some recent roots releases that deserve your attention, including the The Judds tribute album, the debut EP from San Diego duo Shhhhh, + more.

Click for more!
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My latest for Texas Monthly is about #TexasWild , an adventurous album of Texans covering other Texans. I talked to producer W A L K E R L U K E N S and others about the project:

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Four stages (in chronological order) of today’s #AnnularEclipse as seen from the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta grounds. A spectacular day in New Mexico!

Can someone at @hamptonbyhilton please contact me asap. I'm being told by one of your hotels that Hampton By Hilton has no ability to help resolve a dispute over a reservation at one of your Hampton hotels. How is that possible? Your company's name is on the hotel.

My Latest Founders' Keepers column for No Depression – Roots Music Journalism is here, with reviews of new records by LULUC and John P. Strohm and Jeff Plankenhorn and #Restos and #EvanCharles (of Altamesa) and Heavy MakeUp:

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Recently did this in California. So simple and common-sense. Sad for all the residents of states who refuse to do this.

One for the record books: This is now San Diego wettest August day in city history. The total at 9 p.m. was 1.78 inches, and it has since rained at least 0.03 more. That 1.81 tops the previous record of 1.80 that stood for 150 years. It was set on Aug. 12, 1873. #sandiegoweather