What’s “news” under Trump? open.substack.com/pub/robertre... the media obediently repeated Trump’s words, as if they were news. They aren’t news. They’re postures. His words and thoughts add nothing to our understanding of anything. Yet the media reproduces them as if they did.

www.propublica.org/article/fore... Food Safety Undermined: Food safety experts said there’s an increased risk of outbreaks. “It’s only a matter of time before people die,” one said.

Longtime lawyers w both institutional knowledge&a deep understanding of the law R leaving the federal government even as it is bombarded w legal challenges to Trump policies&facing increasing questions frm judges who R skeptical of DOJ’s representations in court. Politico

100s of flights scheduled for Friday were already cut at some of the 40 busiest airports,&the no. of cancellations climbed thruhout Thursday afternoon. At least 445 flights have already been canceled on Friday. AP

Once more into the fray Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November AP

Supreme Court lets Trump block transgender and nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers apnews.com/article/trum...

www.facebook.com/share/p/1M8H... Pamela Anderson on Me Too

‘Mind-captioning’ AI decodes brain activity to turn thoughts into text www.nature.com/articles/d41... Dangerous tech discovery able to tell what you are thinking and picturing.

Not just Rogaine: Biotech investors see promise in a new wave of hair loss treatments www.statnews.com/2025/11/06/b... via @statnews.com

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, bringing to a close her career as not only the first woman in the speaker’s office but arguably the most powerful in American politics. AP

TODAY: In 1936, following the outcome of United States v. One Book Called Ulysses and the first American edition of the novel, the first edition of James Joyce's Ulysses printed in England is published by The Bodley Head.

x.com/Dr_Singulari... Cleaning and cooking robots.

A federal judge in Texas has agreed to dismiss a criminal conspiracy charge against Boeing in connection with two 737 Max jetliner crashes that killed 346 people.AP Expected?

A federal judge said Thursday she will order federal agents in Chicago to restrict using force against peaceful protesters and media, saying current practices violate their constitutional rights. AP

x.com/i/status/198... Al Pacino moving

Didn't someone make a political commercial about that?

Model, Wilhelmina Cooper in pale blue and white brocade dress, with top and wide flat sleeves covered in crystal embroidery. Coiffure by Carita. By Lanvin-Castillo. Photograph by Irving Penn, Vogue, November 1, 1962.

So sweet a jazz vocal youtu.be/tRvhZdgqDFc

Men in their 40s who wear skinny jeans.

www.lifespan.io/news/rapamyc... @LifespanIO

Gloria Steinem on Truman Capote's Ball open.substack.com/pub/grissom/...

‘The smoking gun’ that points to Trump’s cognitive decline | Psychologist analyses Trump youtu.be/9OtO-cypKmY

youtu.be/A53uWyFzy6 Video of Ice detaining Americans

The True Test of our Progress open.substack.com/pub/robertre... 88yrs ago,Franklin D. Roosevelt told America that “the test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.”

The True Test of our Progress open.substack.com/pub/robertre... 88yrs ago,Franklin D. Roosevelt told America that “the test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.”

Frank ad 1946 probably NYC

Child care in NYC is expensive:80% of NY families w children can’t afford the average yrly cost of $26K.Mamdani’s child care plans cld set an example for other policymakers to follow,as Democratic and Republican voters say child care costs are a major problem. The Conversation

Alfred Eisenstaedt American, 1898–1995 Ballerinas, 1936 American School of Ballet, Manhattan

The Sleeping Giant Awakens open.substack.com/pub/robertre... Practically every county in Virginia moved to the left

Ancient Roman gold earrings with emerald matrix drops, 1st to 4th Century.

Mamdani is New York's new mayor.

Zohran Mamdani for Mayor of New York open.substack.com/pub/robertre...

Trump Shocks His Own Team With Decision to Defy Courts on Funding SNAP newrepublic.com/post/202668/... via @newrepublic.com

"Her husband's not there as he works 3 jobs. Mrs. Mavis Graham and her 12 children seen here having a picnic beside the sea at Bigbury on Sea in Devon, 1957"