Wisdom in today’s The Wall Street Journal letters:

In my herb garden right now

MAGA forces are determined to take this country backwards to an America where there is no right to choose, no right to privacy, no right to contraception, no right to marry who you love. But together, we can choose a different path forward.

A true great. nytimes.com/2022/09/12/art…

“Like a driver making a screeching U-turn,” #Trumpist says never mind. This is a lede for the ages. via @NYTimes nytimes.com/2022/09/15/us/…

NEW: House Republicans just rolled out their official "Commitment to America” plan for 2023 with an inspirational video chock full of scenes presented as exceptional imagery of America -- but that are actually stock footage from Russia and Ukraine. huffpost.com/entry/house-re…

GOP Unveils Plan—With Stock Videos Of Russia, Ukraine huffpost.com/entry/house-re…

CHRISSIE ILES AND MEG ONLI WILL CURATE THE 2024 WHITNEY BIENNIAL,the eighty-first edition of the Museum’s landmark exhibition series, set to open in spring 2024.

According to NYT, "Government officials are ... posting instructions on social media, in Russian, about how Russian soldiers can surrender safely." I was curious. Wasn't hard to find the instructions, and they are fascinating: visitukraine.today/blog/928/how-n…

The question may be not whether to quit @Twitter, but when. Right now, nothing has changed for users. If Elon Musk screws it up—like he actually lets TFG return, for example—I am fine with leaving. @Instagram is no panacea, but I’ll see you at @artguypix if it comes to that.

Gonna assume, IMDb and @Amazon Prime Video, that you did not write the description of this movie. But is it okay with you that your service promotes the odious claim that the film “uncovers the true identity” and proves “the true ethnicity” of Jewish people?

I love getting my electric bill each month. If you possibly can, #GoSolar. (Full disclosure: while it’s always low, my bill is not always zero. But then, we never pay a cent for gas for our primary vehicle, and we heat, cool, and bake with electric.)

U.S.A. the Envy of World After Ten Billion Dollars in Campaign Ads Changes Almost Nothing newyorker.com/humor/borowitz…

So many people touting some other governor's results last week, but Gavin Newsom won my city with a margin of +70. (Source: @NYTimes)

I plan to try Post, once there’s room for me (they are swamped with sign-ups). post.news/?r=m0UYy

I only know what is happening with the owner of this place from the The New York Times, as I blocked him weeks ago. #GoodRiddance nytimes.com/2022/12/20/tec…

Elon Musk Named Most Exhausting Person of 2022 newyorker.com/humor/borowitz…

Is #TwitterDown a lot of fluffy little blue feathers?

My dear friend #EllenCarey gets much-deserved attention from The New Yorker. Congrats, kiddo!! newyorker.com/culture/photo-…