Seriously, Judges *do no do things like this* They don't give their opinion to the media They don't criticize how SCOTUS works This is them breaking the emergency glass, folks www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...

Halloween Houses 2025: Where can you find Chicagoland's most 'spooktacular' home displays? share.google/2qky0SHfiehh...

NY Times Gift Article by David Wallace-Wells “ICE goes masked for a single reason — to terrorize Americans into quiescence,” a federal judge, William Young, wrote in a blistering 161-page First Amendment ruling handed down last week. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/08/o...

Praise the Lord

Hey what are we going to call the American equivalent of the Nuremberg trials?

So the people causing the shutdown are getting paid. The people keeping the country running don’t. And Speaker Mike Johnson won’t let the House come back to work. So basically they’re on a paid vacation while Americans miss paychecks. Did I get that right?

Today is the anniversary of the 1871 Chicago fire

Durbin: "What has taken place since January 20, 2025, would make even President Nixon recoil. This is your legacy, AG Bondi."

A Win! A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from federalizing and deploying Oregon National Guard troops to Portland. Ruling that the proposed deployment oversteps constitutional limits and threatens state sovereignty.

For a non-Swiftie, I sure am on my 2nd listen of the new album 🙃

Adrenal Crisis is @mynextbandname.bsky.social

Chef's kiss on the background music on this episode [On the Media] No, Trump Isn't Cracking Down on Crime. Plus, How Ukrainians Tell Their Story of the War. #onTheMedia podcastaddict.com/on-the-media... via @PodcastAddict

Aw yeah it's #Svengoolie time again

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Federal appellate courts have upheld a right to record the police...In 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit held in Irizarry v. Yehia that filming the police...as they perform their official duties acts as ‘a watchdog of government activity’ and is a constitutional right.

4 in 5 US troops surveyed understand duty to disobey illegal orders www.militarytimes.com/opinion/comm...

Not a good trailer, but that song still slaps.

Researchers from the University of Barcelona have found these spongy balls are spontaneously performing another function: mopping up ocean plastic from the seafloor. www.bbc.com/future/artic...

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Turns out I mistook Ted Rami for Sam Rami for the past 30 or so years

Federal agents arrest firefighters working on WA wildfire | The Seattle Times share.google/AplbP8CJ3nhm...

My heart breaks into 10,000 pieces once again.

the reason we have a first amendment was so that people could burn the american flag without me having to have an opinion about it

Poverty. Betrayal. Heroin. Death. But, like in a really funny and clever sort of way that’s just a real pleasure to watch. Spend some time with some of your best Scottish friends! Director Danny Boyle fully inhabits, then redefines 90s cinema, in this groundbreaking international phenomenon.

The Veterans are on it: www.reddit.com/r/law/s/r8Ls...

Where's the flag burning party going to be?

Checking in for #svengoolie tonight

Today in 1980 David Bowie was at no. 1 on the UK singles chart with "Ashes to Ashes."

🚨BREAKING: Hours after Texas passed its new map, my law firm has challenged it in federal court. In addition to violating the VRA, HB 4 violates the 14th Amendment because it unjustifiably considers race and partisanship as part of a voluntary, mid-cycle redistricting. @redistrictfdn.bsky.social

I'm at the United Center for a concert and my friends have informed me that concert crowds do not generally do a Wave #sad

Today in 1965 The Beatles played at Comiskey Park in Chicago.

AM I ALLERGIC TO RAGWEED???

Eschewing Svengoolie tonight for the #SavannaBananas, who are playing in Comiskey tonight

Hall of Fame post

Secret Preview for August 27th episode. . .

Rich men since the beginning of time have been trying unsuccessfully to buy their way out of death. Never works baby. Rich man poor man we all end up soil

it finally happened www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08...

It's our anniversary! And, for my husband's birthday gift I promised to take him to a list of musicals in Chicago.

Less than 1 month to help fund this movie and make Jack-O 2 a reality 🎃

Huge news, you guys - www.indiegogo.com/projects/jac...

This episode comes out on Tuesday. That big face in the poster? Barely in the movie. Any teenagers in the movie? No. An Exorcist in the movie? Not really. Also, it might be the most entertaining movie of the season.

Teenage Exorcist tomorrow? "Teenage Exorcist tomorrow!"

Fred Olen Ray is crowdfunding Jacko 2! www.indiegogo.com/projects/jac... @goofpodcast.bsky.social

Congratulations to Jersey Shore Shark Attack for being the most popular episode of the season, so far.

Texas prepares for war as invasion of flesh-eating flies appears imminent - Ars Technica share.google/6RLICbBW2FOL...

Stray cats have taken to cuddling in my yard. Today I found a dead, partially eaten, rat.

the head of HHS should be dexter holland from the offspring. not only did he do genuinely important research towards an aids cure, he also makes hot sauce so he is also qualified to oversee the FDA

What could possibly go wrong? 😉🤦‍♂️💩😔 www.theregister.com/2025/07/31/m...