A filibuster record to prevent the Civil Rights Act will be broken by New Jersey’s first Black senator. Poetic. Thank you, Senator Booker.

Today, my son Sam and I showed Speaker Johnson why you don't mess with moms. Thanks to overwhelming bipartisan support, we stopped the Speaker’s attempt to kill our resolution to allow new parents in Congress to vote remotely. This is a major step forward in our fight to

Brought my kids down to the Capitol to cheer on Cory Booker as he approaches the record breaking moment! Let’s go Cory! So proud of you.

.Cory Booker on the man whose Senate floor speech record he just broke

When I brought my little boys back from the Capitol after witnessing Cory Booker’s extraordinary 25hr speech, my wife asked my 7 yr old what he learned. He said “justice and rights.” Amen little man.

On #Wisconsin: nytimes.com/2025/04/01/us/…

"No one in the business community feels confident that they know the status of tariffs next week, next year, let alone what really matters, which is next decade," Justin Wolfers tells amna. "As a result, we're going to get all of the costs of the tariffs, but none of

This guy is great. Love his honest answers about how bad these tariffs are … thank you Justin Wolfers #tariffs

I've been getting a lotta (positive!) feedback on this interview with PBS News Hour. It was sort of weird: Each question was of the form: "okay, but what about this argument for the Trump tariffs"? I just tried to use it as a teaching opportunity. youtube.com/watch?v=ohBCoD…

The dance party has started at #hocobattleofthebooks. Thank you for putting this event on HowardCountyLibrary. Proud to represent Swansfield ES as the #BookieCookies HCPSS

Yes! Bring it HowardCountyLibrary! #hocobattleofthebooks

Excited to spend next year as a SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University visiting fellow & engage with this amazing group as we work at the intersection of #democracy, #civiclife, #media, and #advocacy. All from #CharmCity & while on #sabbatical from Loyola University MD. See you soon Johns Hopkins University!

“Poor man wanna be rich. Rich man wanna be king. The king ain’t satisfied ‘til he rules everything.”—Springsteen, Badlands

Hours after Trump's tirade, Pearl Jam showed solidarity with Bruce Springsteen with a cover of "My City of Ruins" at their Pittsburgh concert Friday rollingstone.com/music/music-ne…

Had a fun time talking with All Sides about the political impact of Saturday Night Live - SNL. A big fan of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame - wish I was heading to Cleveland soon for the exhibit!

Lots of thoughts on this as someone who studies the impact of #latenight and #satire. It’s not about money, it’s about politics. Ratings high, but it’s still legacy TV. CBS Canceling ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ After Next Season nytimes.com/2025/07/17/bus… via @NYTimes

Late-night still matters and Stephen Colbert and The Late Show have been working to engage young people digitally (just like Jimmy Fallon). This #colbertlateshow news is more about politics than $$

Such a great podcast supergroup. Colbert is definitely the senior, respected member. Strike Force Five The Late Show Stephen Colbert Jimmy Kimmel Live Jimmy Kimmel Seth Meyers John Oliver Last Week Tonight Late Night with Seth Meyers Jimmy Fallon The Tonight Show

A great example of digital content from Stephen Colbert from The Late Show

Not really an overstatement to say that the test of a free society is whether or not comedians can make fun of the country's leader on TV without repurcussions.