Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social burns a confederate flag in the rotunda after the House passed 9-0 maps stripping Memphis of representation… #Memphis #JimCrow @MarshaBlackburn @GovBillLee

This explains why Trump is so eager to make a deal. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

Glad to see this is happening. There was absolutely no reason for CBP to collect DNA from protesters at all, let alone on flimsy charges or no charges at all.

Marco Rubio: Operation Epic Fury is over. Our preference is to return to the pre-war status for the Strait of Hormuz. 🇺🇸US Senator: But the SOH was already open before the war? So what was the point of whole war? You have created a Global Crisis OUT OF NOTHING” #cdnpoli

30 percent of Americans are against [squints at notes] the Pope urging peace

Unearthed reports reveal that RFK Jr. fired every full-time CDC cruise ship sanitation inspector ahead of the Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak. www.cbsnews.com/news/cdc-cru...

Or maybe, just hear me out, Americans are paying more attention to the Supreme Court than they used to, and they understand the difference between this Court and earlier ones where justices respected precedent.

‘I’m fighting two wars. One against the Russians. And one inside myself.’ www.ft.com/content/95f5...

At this point, I think he is just trolling us.

Kash Patel’s Personalized Bourbon Stash www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...

Happy Cinco de Mayo! 🎉

Jonathan Pollard, who spied on the U.S. for Israel, is running for Israel’s legislature on a platform of ethnic cleansing — “the forcible removal of all current residents of Gaza, and the annexation of Gaza and its repopulation by us.”

COOKED CASE BURIED DEEPER Who Ditched the Showalter Transcripts? General Column, 2nd Place. CT SPJ 2025 Awards Announced 5-4-26 ctexaminer.com/2025/03/11/w... Complete List Includes 21 Awards @ctexaminer.bsky.social spjconnecticut.wixsite.com/spj-connecti...

Is X just inept, or are they silencing journalists? substack.com/@jkbjournali...

🔥 #MetGala

I’ll be damned. The Pulitzer board did it. Good on them

A Pulitzer for Julie K. Brown. Richly deserved, and overdue!

Please join me in congratulating the 2026 Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists — an impressive roster of remarkable people and exceptional journalism. #journalism #newsmedia #localnews #PulitzerPrize www.pulitzer.org/prize-winner...

“I kept begging for a divorce, and he’d threaten to kill my children.” “I was in a very abusive, sick relationship.” These women were imprisoned for crimes that stemmed from their abuse. A new law offered them a second chance. (Published Feb. w/ @nytimes.com)

... Germany now has to improvise an expensive plan B for mid‑range conventional missiles / allies in Eastern Europe fear a symbolic victory for Moscow .. substack.com/@derspiegel/...

Massive crowd on hand Saturday afternoon at Trump’s Doral course in Miami at the 18th hole for the PGA tour event with the #1 player in the world Scottie Scheffler on the green finishing up his round.

ya think?

Do the laws not apply to the rich and wealthy? Kleptocracy? Quid pro quo. Bribery. You name it. All of this is wrong and illegal. Shameful.

#FOI Hearing May 12 To Produce Public Records - Video of J'Allen Jones Prison Death Still Suppressed 8 Years & Counting ...

Two nights ago, I said Trump had been using our troops as pirates in Iran and a Republican got mad. Well… the president just admitted it. He literally bragged about doing piracy.

Five Years After Tweed Launch, Avelo Faces Growing Complaints, Lawsuits ctexaminer.com/2026/05/01/f... @ctexaminer.bsky.social

Racehorse Receives Carrot Every Time He Wins $2 Million For Owner

Global news leaders call on Israel to open the Gaza Strip #pressfreedom #journalism #Gaza #Israel foreignpressassociation.online/30-4-2026/

Pension Grab Fumble The sound of another shoe dropping on Stewart campaign www.dailyructions.com/the-sound-of...

Also if people want to search for the pod in their apps they should search for "CT Examiner Notebook"

Be nice if they posted on bsky more

Oh, Is This How It Works? www.thelaurelct.com/oh-is-this-h... via @thelaurelct.bsky.social

Westhill High School Student Charged in Hallway Taser Attack ctexaminer.com/2026/05/01/w... @ctexaminer.bsky.social

A journalist at the center of the Epstein investigation says Ghislaine Maxwell may still hold leverage—and it could shape her future. #Epstein #GhislaineMaxwell #Justice #Breaking #Investigation

Alina Habba went on The View yesterday & it did not go well for her HABBA: The DOJ brings real cases. We are not Jack Smith. We are not Letitia James. We bring real cases AUDIENCE: *laughs & groans* HOSTIN: You actually were sanctioned nearly $1 mil for filing a frivolous lawsuit against Comey

This is a Justice Jackson, Kagan, and Sotomayor appreciation post. Thank you for your just and righteous voices and your fierce defense of our democracy. ❤️

E&P VOICES: How journalism is shifting from print logic to conversational media. Jeff Jarvis’ theory explains journalism’s move from literacy to orality in the algorithm-driven era. By Chad Davis for Editor & Publisher (E&P) Magazine www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/how-...

💙📚April is #AlcoholAwarenessMonth “I’ve read a lot of stories about #alcoholics and many seem to have happy endings where the afflicted person agrees to go to rehab. I wanted to tell a story where the mother doesn’t get help”. TB Read the sample. Order the book! a.co/d/64sD4Ti #NACOA

Local News Lowdown - Listen Live Or At Your Leisure: CT Examiner Weekly Podcast wpkn.org/program/ct-e... @ctexaminer.bsky.social

Pew study examines why Americans hesitate to pay for news. Research shows subscription fatigue, free alternatives and skepticism shape Americans’ willingness to pay. By Bob Miller for Editor & Publisher (E&P) Magazine #PewResearch #newsmedia #subscribers www.editorandpublisher.com/stories/pew-...

Didn't we have this fight already? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uztn...

The Lowdown on Louis the Coin’s Fav Las Vegas Playground / Via Geno Munari’s Comprehensive Overview of The Dunes andythibault.substack.com/p/the-lowdow...