Thanksgiving menu at Plaza Hotel NYC, 1899:

Google, Microsoft, Adobe, IBM, Palo Alto Networks, and now Twitter run by CEOs who grew up in India. Wonderful to watch the amazing success of Indians in the technology world and a good reminder of the opportunity America offers to immigrants. 🇮🇳🇺🇸 (Congrats, Parag Agrawal!)

If the speakers are all male and the moderator is female, that’s still a Manel

President Biden & Justice Breyer are scheduled to appear together tomorrow as the 83-year-old justice is set to announce his retirement, per a source familiar. Breyer conveyed his intentions to the White House last week, but not to Biden directly.

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A dispatch from the end of travel’s brief, troubled golden age | such a wonderful read by ⁦Henry Wismayer⁩ ✈️ aeon.co/essays/a-dispa…

Liquor stores in Canada, US refusing to sell Russian vodka hill.cm/ESSPjoW

Note to self. Indeed, note simply reaffirmed. These are nations with the most oppressive regimes; countries Russia, Belarus, N Korea, Syria and Eritrea. All voting against Russian withdrawal from Ukraine. Pretty shocked about South Africa abstaining. The only shock of the vote.

Republic of Latvia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs said today: “There are lies, there are big lies and then there are Russian MFA statements.” He also confirmed that the official address of the Russian Embassy in Riga will now be named: 2 Street of Ukrainian Independence, Riga 🕊

That moment when you slow down for a minute and are hit, overwhelmed, once again by the rage and the grief, by how bone-crushingly unfair and monstrous this all is, for this small, insecure men to destroy so many lives for absolutely nothing.

There is something deeply broken in anyone who thinks this is justifiable or even just survivable. A SCOTUS justice’s wife was text buddies with POTUS’s chief of staff, topic: trying to interfere with the transfer of power to the next elected president. Nothing here is ok.

- 92 pools - 17 restaurants and bars - 3,000-square-meter wellness center Is this Dubai’s most luxurious hotel yet? trib.al/IiJQuPG

President Emmanuel Macron won the French presidential election with 58.55% of the votes, according to the French Ministry of Interior. cnn.it/3KcbNW9

This Time profile by Astha Rajvanshi made me feel seen. time.com/6160414/marita…

Steve Kerr on today's tragic shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

The Texas shooter and the shooter at my high school both waited until they were of the legal age. Don’t tell me these laws can’t do anything.

Universal healthcare and childcare. Gun safety. Combating climate change. The GOP opposes it all. If they refuse to support life after birth, how can they claim to believe in it before? Truth is, this is not about life and never has been. It’s about seizing power and control.

Congratulations to Technology Transactions & Privacy Associate Nyssa P. Chopra on her selection as a 2022 @ABAEsq On the Rise – Top 40 Young Lawyer! 🏆 bit.ly/3bWI2xa

.American Bar Association has selected @PerkinsCoie Associate Tommy Tobin as a Top 40 Young Lawyer for 2022! Tommy focuses his practice on #classaction #litigation and regulatory counseling for food and #cannabis companies. Please join us in congratulating him! bit.ly/3yl16fX ABA Young Lawyers

It's time for our On The Rise winner feature! Today we are celebrating Nyssa P. Chopra of Perkins Coie. Congratulations, Nyssa!🎉 Learn more about the program here: americanbar.org/groups/young_l…