this belongs in a museum 🖼️

- so, wait, back in 2024 did you have any indication that the U.S. was descending into authoritarianism? - yeah, we'd usually get two or three warnings every week or so

Journalist Evan Gershkovich lifts his mother, Ella Milman, as US President Joe Biden looks on, on the tarmac after arriving home at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on Thursday.

big week for the glasses community

So in the 24 hours since Kamala Harris asked Tim Walz to join the ticket, her campaign has raised: 🏈 $36 million 🏈 from 450,000 donors 🏈 More than 1/3rd giving for the first time 🧑‍🏫 the top profession was teachers 😭

Walz gets emotional while talking about IVF and the audience starts chanting his daughter Hope's name. "I'm not crying, you're crying." 🥺

Hey is this "happy Trump"?

It’s genuinely the only thing he’s focused on.

if someone spoke like this while interviewing for a job at Applebee’s the police would be called

Just randomly blocked 10 people on the TL to honor Dikembe

Entertained some out of town guests last night. At dinner they told us they refused to take the subway because it was too dangerous. My 9 year old said "What? You mean like if you ride on top?"

They named a new elementary school building in Missouri after the janitor at their school. This rocks so much

I voted for Kamala Harris without hesitation. When it comes to policy and personal integrity, the contrast could not be clearer, and I hope undecided voters with a history of supporting candidates in both parties join me. bloombg.org/4ecs0cX

These kids’ accents will heal you

"Bloomberg Says Kennedy Would Be ‘Beyond Dangerous’ as Health Secretary" nytimes.com/2024/12/03/us/…

My favorite New York trope is Very Hot Pipe. Sometimes there is a very hot pipe in your apartment. That's just how it is! Don't touch it 🙂

Prebuttal to the inevitable takes tonight: The answer to “which candidate/ideology is the future of the Democratic Party” has to be “all of it, and then some.” We need Democratic candidates of all kinds in order to be able to win everywhere.

A statement from the family of Alex Pretti, obtained by CNN: "We are heartbroken but also very angry. Alex was a kindhearted soul who cared deeply for his family and friends and also the American veterans whom he cared for as an ICU nurse at the Minneapolis VA hospital. Alex