On February 24th, I’ll be on the Fight for Free Speech panel at this massive counter-programming to Trump’s State of the Union, co-hosted by DEFIANCE.org, COURIER, and the Portland Frog Brigade. Sign up for the livestream free at DEFIANCE.org/sotu or use my discount code FROGFRIEND15 for tickets.

Bad Bunny did his job at the Super Bowl. Leveraging the momentum of that moment is ours. The Right is working overtime to shape its narrative around his performance. So, what is ours? What do we do to make the meaning of this moment last? Read on here: rashad-advisors.kit.com/posts/bad-bu...

Last night, at the Grammy’s we watched as star after star took to the stage to speak out against the endless injustices we’re witnessing in this country. And the collective impact of these moments of bravery can’t be overstated...

This is yet another test. They want to see if this scares us into being quiet or angers us into being loud. Don Lemon, Trahern Jeen Crews, Georgia Fort, and Jamael Lydell Lundy aren’t the first, and they won’t be the last. It’s that’s simple. - #ICE #Minneapolis #FirstAmendment

It's been just over a year since Trump signed the Executive Orders that have tried to make diversity efforts illegal and turn the clock back on equality. The fallout has been swift, and still — I'd make the case that capitulating prematurely in this fight gets us nowhere: newsone.com/6786170/afte...

From last time. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...

It’s tempting to call out hypocrisy. And sometimes it feels like the obvious move. But, hypocrisy arguments keep us reactive. Winning requires something else — a strategy that helps us set the terms, not just critique them. Read more in my latest newsletter: rashad-advisors.kit.com/posts/why-hy...

really liked this about how racism isn’t just a moral failure, but the operating system for authoritarianism. we treat "talking about race" as a strategy question. but the reason to talk about it is to prevent the power grab that we're going to face rashad-advisors.kit.com/posts/we-re-...

The civil rights rollbacks we’re witnessing aren’t just policy decisions—they’re strategic moves by those invested in preserving a status quo and closing the doors to education, jobs, health access and so much more.

Loved talking with May.. check out this conversation.

All the Dems who lined up behind Cuomo—burning through corporate cash, pushing wild narratives, and teaming up with folks like Bill Ackman—are hoping we forget. We shouldn’t. (1/5)

New #podcast episode: Joy Reid leads with the questions arising over whether a Fox host has the credentials to lead two million uniformed service members.

I can’t wait to read!

This is so good. Make sure you’re subscribing to Michael’s substack.

Some notable women to receive our nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, today, including Hillary Clinton, Fannie Lou Hamer, Jane Goodall and Anna Wintour.

❤️ this

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