Proud to have joined over 350 rabbis (and counting) to help make this simple statement in today's The New York Times

This is a smoking gun affidavit from Peter Marocco (the man effectively running the State Dept). It says they have "terminated" all grants related to promoting democracy around the world - though Congress specifically earmarks funding for this purpose. 1/ linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

The Chinese government is happy to fill the void at U.N. institutions as Trump cedes the field. passblue.com/2025/02/18/chi…

There may not be a worst person to represent Democrats at this point than Rahm Emanuel Was an utter disaster as Obama’s COS where he deprioritized the courts and now the Rs own the courts. Disastrous tenure as Major. No greater example of failing up on D side of the ledger.

DOGE wrecking ball could threaten Social Security for seniors trib.al/fqR6u7Q

It’s not tacky that is characteristic of the moment because it’s not only inappropriate appearance. It’s shamelessness, taking actions that are gross, unethical, inhumane and at times evil without any conscience or regard for consequences to others.

"Then shut it down."

Violently concur

Nuts

So proud to work at Jenner & Block!!

This vote, with these countries, is terrible and wrong. But even Trump’s goal of negotiating an end to the war is undermined by it. Russia, feeling no pressure to stop, and seeing Ukraine under pressure, has no reason to change course.

Two nuclear powers having this sort of open conflict is an exceedingly perilous because of the real likelihood of uncontrolled escalation. Without a competent and reliable US intervening, the danger is without precedent.

Yaron and Sarah, Words cannot begin to describe the heartbreak and sorrow. Just this morning, we were still laughing together by the coffee corner — and now, all that remains is a picture. Instead of walking you down the aisle, we are walking with you to your graves. What an

We hope everyone will join us at our 2SLGBTQ+ #PrideMonth Celebration on Monday! 🌈 In our Cherokee culture, we place an emphasis on inclusivity and celebrate our Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ citizens — not just during Pride Month, but all year long.

This week, I met with the leaders of Canada’s national Indigenous organizations.   We’re working in partnership with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis to build this country, get big projects off the ground faster, protect rights, and build stronger and healthier communities.

It seems almost inevitable. These self proclaimed Christians that want everyone to abide by their twisted version of morality turn out to be total hypocrites. And of course he’s also got a persecution complex to boot.

The Israeli military killed at last 111 Palestinians over the past 24 hours and injured 820, including 91 in aid massacres (666 injured). Yesterday, they killed 104, including 60 in aid massacres. Tuesday: 113 killed, 22 in aid massacres This is Israel's "humanitarian pause"

I’ve been a skeptic about this. But what happened today is the strongest possible case for DC statehood that I can imagine

Being kind boosts mental health more than seeking joy. Evidence: Doing 3 random acts of kindness a week is enough to reduce depression, anxiety & loneliness. It's more beneficial than doing nice things for yourself. Self-care feels good, but generosity builds lasting bonds.

Ezra is right—political violence begets political violence and it descends to madness—anyone who has studied failed states and places with gross human rights violations can confirm. We aren’t there yet but those on left & right need to take decisive steps to not descend further.