The Supreme Court:

Snow above the Valley!

Year of the horse! #Tet

Rainbow over the Valley

Another memorable ruling out of West Virginia, where Judge Goodwin — a Clinton appointee — excoriates the treatment of ICE detainees. "This is not what civil enforcement looks like in a humane system of government under law." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Hey @espn abductor in Spanish is “abductor”! #Alcaraz #AustralianOpen

When the free press is attacked, democracy itself is attacked. #1A

30-01-1919 GLOBAL: Foundation of the International Labour Organisation (ILO). www.ilo.org

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. In the spirit of Dr. King, we must respond to ICE's tyranny with peaceful, mass civil disobedience across America. I stand with the people of Minnesota and other cities across the country who are doing that today.

The Coming Trump Crackup www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/o... Are you listening Walter Russel Mead??

Call your reps. Let them know that if they vote for ICE funding, you will not vote for them ever again. Representatives need to feel the heat. NO on ICE funding. No excuses.

I called my Rep. Please call yours. Tonight. They vote tomorrow, 1/22. No funding for the Gestapo.

www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open... Thoughtful.

They did this to a United States citizen.

For those that don’t know, Minneapolis unions called for a statewide strike

And who all defended the right of Jews to self determination in the form of the state of Israel….

I don’t think you should be able to win sudden death OT off a field goal

17-01-1915 USA: The song 'Solidarity Forever' by Ralph Chaplin is first sung, on a hunger march through Chicago organised by Lucy Parsons.

What have we wrought?

"Here are the demands we all need to make: Use the National Guard to protect our citizens. Arrest agents who commit crimes. Charge police, National Guard, and ICE with crimes when they commit or refuse to stop them. . . . Do it now." cmarmitage.substack.com/p/my-first-7...

I have a new paper w Andrea Prat & Jake Spitz. We show that Republican appointed Supreme Court Justices vote in favor of the richer party by over 70% today, as compared to D’s at 30%. In the 1950s and both were at 50%. This strong trend may contribute to rising inequality. www.nber.org/papers/w34643

New Interview: www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a...

A++++++? Now we have grade inflation on top of actual inflation! #Trump

You’d think an agriculture centered research university would know better. #climatechange

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Where is the anti-war movement?

Sometimes I think these types would have opposed the pen.

www.sfchronicle.com/sports/colle... Why is Rivera talking to faculty members?!!

Eat your heart out #JDVance this is delicious!

Saudi Arabia’s Prince Has Big Plans, but His Giant Fund Is Low on Cash www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/b... So why should the @pganews.bsky.social get in bed with these thugs?

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Who pays the tariffs?

jacobin.com/2025/11/mamd... “Socialism in one city”?

Chuck Schumer 202-224-6542 #HoldTheLine

It’s #WorldVentil8Day! 🌬️ Clean indoor air is a fundamental pillar of school safety. Effective ventilation drastically reduces the spread of airborne illnesses (flu, RSV, COVID) and is crucial for maintaining healthy Ontario classrooms. #OntEd #SchoolSafety #CollaborateToVentilate

Morning fauna. #Saratoga

“There’s very little evidence of any dissent or daylight between the board and Musk on any issue,” said Stephen Diamond, a corporate governance expert at Santa Clara University. “You just have to wonder whether that’s really a rational way to run the company.”

A Roberto Bolano novel come to life!

Contributor: “Electing Mamdani would be an ominous turn for New York and the nation” Moral panic over #Mamdani is bizarre- he’s barely left of center and doesn’t know the first thing about socialism.

Mookie reverts to the mean! #Dodgers

You can order a copy here: www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b...

Oh happy day! (My better half: “Instead of reading about it, how about earning some!”)

newsletter.ofthebrave.org/p/i-helped-l... “Deploying our military to watch over and intimidate our citizens is wrong and presents a clear and present danger to the First Amendment rights and freedoms we cherish. It must stop.”

In a speech yesterday explaining why he's voting against $TSLA's trillion dollar pay package, NYS Controller @nyscomptroller.bsky.social said the plan "is not pay for performance; this is pay for unchecked power". Full comments filed short time ago: www.sec.gov/Archives/edg...

Morning fauna. #SaratogaHills

#thread!

An astonishingly large crowd! Chicago

A classic case of what Stuart Hall once called “moral panic”.