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Ronnie Dugger, founding editor and longtime publisher of the Texas Observer and for many years the crusading conscience of the progressive movement in Texas and beyond, died of complications of dementia at a hospice center in Austin on May 27. He was 95. texasobserver.org/ronnie-dugger-…

BREAKING: Elon Musk leaves the Trump administration after turbulent effort to slash government. apnews.com/article/elon-m…

Congress could have done this and save us all a lot of drama but you know …

Million dollar idea!

In his Harvard University commencement address, Dr. Abraham Verghese notes that this is a time for the university unprecedented in its nearly four-century history. Verghese says he initially was reluctant to be speaker, but then decided that an immigrant who grew up in Ethiopia and

How many people have died because of his actions and gutting out of federal agencies? And he still has our data for the use of building AI. We will never get that back.

In books: The intriguing tale of Lucia’s secret letter, a prophecy from the Virgin that was given to the pope & unopened for decades, is the mystery that captivated Harrigan as a child. But, as an agnostic adult, he dug deeper into the life of the girl... texasobserver.org/stephen-harrig…

Very grateful for this review of THE SLIP from Ron Charles in The Washington Post. “I spent most of the week not just reading this story but cheering it on in a state of unhinged excitement…

Join us on THE SLIP tour! Starting next week in Austin, Houston, Dallas and San Antonio. 🥊🥊🥊

James Baldwin vs William F Buckley: A legendary debate from 1965 youtu.be/5Tek9h3a5wQ?si… via YouTube

when American white supremacy sent its very best, most eloquent spokesman, & American DEI (sic) wiped the floor with him.

Love doesn't discriminate. #PrideMonth #HamFam

When we can face the world as our authentic selves, there is nothing we cannot accomplish. Happy #PrideMonth! 🏳️‍🌈

Protesters gathered yesterday to form a giant banner reading “Resist! Not Going Back” on Santa Cruz Beach to protest against the corrupt Trump administration and to celebrate Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈

The cost to repair D.C. streets after Trump's upcoming military parade could cost as much as $16 million, according to U.S. military officials.

Arresting kids on their way to volleyball practice is a new low, even for this Administration. wcvb.com/article/milfor…

Thanks L.A. Times Books and Bethanne Patrick for including THE SLIP as a book to read this June 🥊

The Trump regime abducted a Massachusetts high school honors student on his way to volleyball practice who's lived here since he was 5 years old. He's now in a crowded cell with chains around his wrists and ankles - but no one knows where, even the local police.

After nearly 15 years of helping people get jobs, I’ve made the decision to leave Indeed. Here is the note I shared with the team. chrishyams.substack.com/p/im-stepping-…

Thanks to all who came out to Sarah and Monique's GREEN GOLD launch event Omnivore Books last week! 🥑 We loved celebrating with you!