reading something like this every few days and feeling totally bewildered is much funnier than googling around for a couple minutes to figure out who this is and what’s going on.

Stephen Miller’s organization American First Legal sends threat letter to hundreds of elected officials in sanctuary jurisdictions, including San Diego County Supervisor Nora Vargas, threatening federal prosecution for sanctuary policies

San Diego County Supervisor Nora Vargas response to right-wing America First Legal Foundation letter:

Chula Vista Councilmember Carolina Chavez just confirmed to me that she is running for county supervisor. That makes three major Democratic candidates seeking the seat Chair Nora Vargas will vacate next week.

Scoop with will huntsberry: The former San Diego MTS staffer who accused ex-county supervisor and MTS chair Nathan Fletcher of sexual harassment and assault has pulled back her most serious allegation against him in an ongoing civil case. voiceofsandiego.org/2025/01/03/nat…

It’s true -why won’t the media cover climate change in weekly climate change newsletters published by the NYT, WaPo, LAT, Economist, the FT, Semafor, Forbes or in specialized climate change verticals by NBC, Politico, Bloomberg, Axios, Time, Reuters, or pods from NPR or the BBC??

Carl DeMaio, a Republican state lawmaker from San Diego, says he sent a letter to Mike Johnson & John Thune urging them to impose "strict conditions" on federal disaster aid to his home state of California.

Sorry to hear the news about Garth Hudson. He was a beautiful guy and the real driving force behind The Band. Just listen to the original recording of The Weight and you’ll see.

Alright this has become a collective mental illness. The Chiefs aren’t winning because of the refs. Everyone needs to get a grip and act like they’ve watched a football game before.

Has become increasingly clear lately when discussing things from 20 years ago on the Internet that many people perpetually forget that the Internet is full of 20-year-old people.

Remodeled Horton Plaza shopping center, now a vacant life sciences campus, is in foreclosure: “The borrower has until May 7 to get back into good standing before a notice of sale is published and the property is sold at auction or returned to the lender.” sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/02/14/cam…

Notable how all of these mistakes are just precisely the experience of using AI to do anything, then checking its work.

Today on Rock Docs: George Harrison: Living in the Material World A Martin Scorsese Picture With Britt treblezine.com/rock-docs-podc…

Hey if you don’t print out a bracket and update each game with a highlighter and red pen then you aren’t actually participating in the event.

A producer watched the first five minutes of Chasing Amy and thought “wait that’s actually a good idea.”

Get Carmelo Anthony in here and we’re talking true beauty.

And journalists!! Lawyers, human rights activists and journalists were frequently targeted and detained entering the U.S. from MX during Trump’s first term, including a pair making donations to a shelter that said they were stopped and held at gunpoint by CBP.

Ralph Keeling sked to appear tonight on CNN in 10 pm Pacific/1 am Eastern broadcast on moves to cut funding to Mauna Loa Observatory, where Keeling Curve measurements have been made since 1958.