This is a good reminder to never go on this site again, which I keep forgetting.

the wapo story on fbi, the propublica story on clarence thomas is far more valuable journalism to the country than obsession over poll numbers and trying to get press secretaries tripped up in theatrical briefings.

Sigh...

True.

Ain't this a pip: a developer pays the Republican mayor of Miami 10k a month to help grease his building projects. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/miami-i…

Oops. What a surprise.

An AP language student in SC, assigned to read Ta-Nehisi Coates, instead wrote to the school board: 'I am pretty sure a teacher talking about systemic racism is illegal in South Carolina.'

The school board banned the book.

My latest for PEN America.

pen.org/press-release/…

still sucks that this person with 1 million subscribers did a two-part youtube doc that is 80% just basically reading aloud a story i spent three years reporting…asked her to link to the story. she did not. linked to her merch page though

Beginning to think conservatives aren't actually single-issue document-retention-policy voters.

Sadio Mane, a Senegalese soccer star, earns approximately $10.2 million annually. He gave the world a rude awakening after some fans were flabbergasted when they saw him carrying a cracked iPhone 11.

His response was awesome:

'Why would I want ten Ferraris, 20 diamond watches,…

'Cultural Marxism' has entered mainstream political discourse, appearing in recent speeches by DeSantis and Hawley, Fox News broadcasts, and right-wing media from Breitbart to Ben Shapiro.

This is a thread, with clips, on the 25-year history of 'Cultural Marxism' on the Right 🧵

I am here outside the New York Public Library, which is holding a 100th birthday party for Henry Kissinger tonight.

The guest list is secret, but I've confirmed that Secretary of State Tony Blinken will attend.

I'll be here on the red carpet, documenting who else shows up.

CBO confirms that cutting the IRS budget will increase the deficit by reducing revenues more than spending is cut. The tax cut will largely benefit the ultra-wealthy by reducing audits. cbo.gov/publication/59…

More than 70% of US household COVID spread started with a child.

Of all households transmissions, 70.4% began with a child, with the proportion fluctuating weekly between 36.9% and 87.5%.

Study: jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/more-…

Very much enjoying that this Mediterranean washing machine has special settings for if you spill tomatoes, wine or olive oil on yourself

My parents are both in the 80s, and I am only now just realizing this morning how they are being regularly victimized by low-level scams targeted at older folks.

There are entire industries solely designed to target seniors and extract small/medium amounts of money from them...

We all know that the best way to prevent school shootings is to have students throw books at a gunman, but so many books have had to be removed there aren't enough for an effective defense. I call on my colleagues to allocate resources to get school children blank throwing books

I was told not to tweet this until the houses adjourned for fear of jinxing it, but the Minnesota legislature just completed what is probably the most productive session anywhere in the country since probably the New Deal. Sweeping bills and reforms across every area of life.

Something that caught my ear in this podcast — Tim Scott, in his 'values' speech, says, 'If you take out a loan, you pay it back.' Meanwhile, what was Segment A of your show about? Tim Scott and the rest of the GOP trying to weasel out of the national debt of the United States.