BREAKING: DOJ releases new guidance explaining that DEI programs — and even proxies such as “overcoming obstacles” stories and DEI statements — violate the law if they discriminate based on protected characteristics. The memo lists “best practices” for avoiding legal issues. 🧵

Two giants, one stage, and eighty-eight keys apiece — Count Basie and Oscar Peterson trading notes is pure swing royalty.

The year is 2025, and people are still giving money to the Lincoln Project so that it can provide a safety net for second-tier consultants who would otherwise be out on the streets or working for Media Matters.

'The phrase “luxury beliefs” was coined by the brilliant Rob Henderson to sum up the more preposterous ideas that progressives can afford to hold — “Defund the police!” “Open borders!” “Men can become women!” — because they are largely sheltered from the consequences when such

reporter: we're quoting "experts" who say the Trump Administration is Very Bad™ me: who are the experts? reporter: *hesitantly names "experts"* me: *looks up "experts" on FEC website. they're Democrat donors. Every. single. time.

Over 30 years I can't recall any ideology taking a bigger, faster beat-down than is currently being distributed fist and boot to the woke in govt, journalism, Hollywood and corp America.

I cannot stress to you enough how earth-shattering it would be for the Supreme Court to strike down Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The electoral cornerstone of the Postwar Liberal Consensus would be gone overnight, and with it, the Democratic Party's ability to contest the

I often ask reporters about their media consumption. Generally, they consume what AllSides ranks as Lean Left. But the problem is most believe Lean Left is Center, Center is Lean Right, Lean Right is Right, and Right is insane. The Sacramento Bee Los Angeles Times San Francisco Chronicle The San Diego Union-Tribune

Tweet of the week from The Vigilant Fox 🦊 (really Bill Maher). One failing of the woke is they take the bad things Western Civilization has done and focus on that, ignoring the good, while focusing on the good anyone else has done, ignoring the bad.

I asked Gov. Newsom about Rep. Kevin Kiley's proposal to prohibit mid-decade Congressional redistricting nationwide. He wouldn't flat out say he supports it but basically said it's consistent with broad redistricting efforts he supports overall, i.e. independent redistricting.

Nearly 60% of kids in California can't read properly at third grade. After 15 years of Democrat one party rule, our public school system, controlled by the teacher unions, is a catastrophic failure that is destroying opportunity. Here's my plan to turn things around.

In the midst of all our partisan squabbling remember that America is a great country that produces artists like Thelonious Monk. We should all be able to agree on that.

Reminder: the McKinsey study has been discredited. In 2024, economists Green and Hand published a replication study in Econ Journal Watch: no correlation. Further McKinsey has refused to share their data... unheard of in the scientific community and rarely noted by the press.

15 minutes of quick internet searches over lunch - almost every CA pubilc university, college, or community college has an active DEI office. Their websites are worth reading... Harmeet K. Dhillon Attorney General Pamela Bondi

Elex singlehandedly brought political coverage at Fox 11, in the LA market, and throughout the state to a new level. Best of luck at whatever comes next!

No one captured the softness of bossa nova quite like Astrud Gilberto on Corcovado—a voice made of whispers and moonlight.

Worth reading. while union leadership is generally partisan Dems (and progressive at that) their working class members are generally drifting rightward. Being hand in glove with the Dems/left for decades has not proven a good strategy for union growth. thefp.com/p/the-autowork…

Quote: "When a mob violently attacked two people in downtown Cincinnati last week, video of the beat-down spread across social media. But not a single major television network covered the story." wsj.com/opinion/the-me…

Yet another difference between the Late Roman Republic and America.

Be wary of anyone who doesn't like the xylophone.