I realized I don’t matter... ©2026 Sai Marie Johnson

The table stays standing. 💡 We had an unexpected scheduling conflict with today's guests. Instead, I stepped up to the mic solo for an honest, unfiltered deep dive into what's happening behind the scenes in advocacy spaces. Listen on Spotify! 🎧👇 #IndependentMedia

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BREAKING: The House has passed a War Powers Resolution aimed at reining in Donald Trump’s war in Iran in a 215-208 vote. Four Republicans broke with Trump and voted with Democrats: Thomas Massie, Warren Davidson, Tom Barrett, and Brian Fitzpatrick.

Tell Congress: Fund care, not ICE! action.momsrising.org/sign/fund-ca...

History will be very kind to Pelley. Not so much to CBS News.

Wow. Watch the fascism of the Epstein class work

BREAKING: CBS News has terminated 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley's contract following his vocal disagreements with the new leadership under Bari Weiss.

Tomorrow evening, we're talking #ethicalnonmonogamy on Around the Table with the AOTR, welcoming George Goulburn for a provocative conversation on the intersection of intimacy&healing. Together, we’ll explore how intentional connection can bridge the gap between loneliness&true joy. #SexPositive

The 48-Hour Free Pass: How Jake Lang's Chaotic Arrest Loop is a Duck-and-Weave from Dave the Viking open.substack.com/pub/saimarie...

The Maxim COVERGIRL Contest UPDATE: I am presently ranked as follows: 1st/20 in RADIANCE 1st/20 in RANDA ROSE 12th/43 in WHIPPED CREAM 21st/39 in COVERGIRL 6th/15 SALTY MERMAID Help me slay this competition and make a real impact! VOTE NOW: 🔗 covergirl.maxim.com/p/X3FHPDJ #MaximCoverGirl2026

Its never their own behavior thats to blame @bagleycartoons.bsky.social

Here’s a clip from The Mind of Sai Marie podcast today featuring Maria Gallucci, in conversation about the powerful foundations of her debut book, Raised in Silence. Listen to the full episode over on my Substack (also available on YouTube & Spotify). #hardofhearing #deafawareness #DeafCulture

NEWS: Trump 'Irate' Over Concert Cancellations, GOP to Cut Funding for Dolly Parton Library, Trump Rips into Netanyahu, and More open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...

The Mind of Sai Marie podcast is honored to welcome author/advocate Maria Gallucci, June 2nd, for a conversation about her book, 'Raised in Silence: Lessons on Listening, Love,&Loud Family Dinners From a Child of Deaf Adults. Explore her motto, “Just Try,” & be inspired to foster true inclusion.

NEWS: Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a law requiring Virginia education officials to review how January 6 is taught in schools—pushing back against efforts to rewrite history and whitewash the attack on our democracy. Read more:

#Discover @paulinsc.bsky.social #Trump #RemoveTrumpNow www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

Militarized Hypocrisy: How Gov. Sherrill Traded the Constitution for Riot Gear open.substack.com/pub/saimarie... THE MASK JUST SLIPPED IN NEW JERSEY. 🚨 Stay loud. Share this out. ✊⛓️🔥 #DelaneyHall #FreeThemAll #MutualAidNJ #FirstAmendment #ImmigrantRights

THE GOVERNOR OF NJ IS LYING. THE 1A ISN'T NEGOTIABLE. 🚨 Gov Sherrill claims police "were not outfitted in tactical gear" at Delaney Hall in Newark. That is a boldfaced lie—&AP news photos, veteran legal observers&independent livestreams prove it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAXW... #DelaneyHall

Here’s a clip from today’s episode of Histories of Horror as we dive into one of the most chilling, unsolved cold cases in true crime history: The Alphabet Killer. Three young girls. Three matching sets of initials. Three matching towns. #HistoriesOfHorror #TrueCrimePodcast #AlphabetKiller

Tomorrow we Pride! Fifty-one years later the events that took place at The Stonewall Inn are still relevant. Pride is about more than being able to love who you desire openly. It is also about being able to freely express yourself&be safe while doing so. #StonewallUprising #RememberStonewall

My 42nd Birthday is next Saturday. While working on packing this apartment to move into my new house, I'm basically broke, so if you want to send me $5 for a drink or something, I'd appreciate it. 💜🪻

ICE Detainee Suicides Are Surging at an Alarming Rate Under Trump www.americansagainstice.org/p/ice-detain...

DHS will require every green card applicant to leave the country before applying, even if they qualify for a green card or leaving would disqualify them. The agency has already cut green card approvals in half over the past year. Remember: it was never about legal immigration.

Ever felt like life threw you into the wild without a map? 🌪️ In my Mind of Sai Marie chat with author Ann Charles, we dive deep into the heart of resilience. Full episode over on my Substack! #ResilienceBuilding #AdventureAwaits #readerschoice #AuthorInterview #bookcommunity

S&P: Resist Musk, don't throw investors under the bus action.eko.org/a/s-and-p-do...

Get my #vampireromance Forbidden Fantasies... You can pick up this paranormal romance/urban fantasy tale today for less than $3, right here: a.co/d/6Df0Oqx #paranormalromance #vampirebooks #succubus #daddyvibes #steamybookrec

Janis Joplin landed on the cover of Newsweek on May 26, 1969, with the headline, Janis Joplin: Rebirth of Blues.

Joining me this afternoon is Ann Charles—the visionary storyteller behind the gripping new jungle adventure Chewed Up by the Jungle—for a powerful new episode of The Mind of Sai Marie on this May 27th, 2026. #AnnCharles #ChewedUpByTheJungle #TheMindOfSaiMarie #AdventureFiction

Knox County Schools takes “Roots” off banned book list, restores to libraries tennesseelookout.com/2026/05/26/k...

UPDATE: After loud backlash, @KnoxSchools has put ‘ROOTS’, a Pulitzer-prize winning state book, back in schools. tennesseelookout.com/2026/05/26/k...

I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Block U.S. support for Israel's genocidal violence in Lebanon. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/bloc...

Here’s a quick clip from my conversation with Doug Lawrence on The Mind of Sai Marie! We’re diving deep into healing, grief, and mental health for Mental Health Awareness Month. Press play and check it out on Substack! 🎙️✨ saimarie.substack.com/p/the-mind-o... #mentalhealthawareness

Tomorrow I will be AUTHOR OF THE DAY over at Global Girls Online Book Club. The link - www.facebook.com/groups/27073... #authortakeover #authorevents #onlineevents #giveaways #readerscommunity

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we are marking the occasion with another mental health episode on 'The Mind of Sai Marie.' I am incredibly honored to welcome Doug Lawrence this afternoon for a vital conversation about Doug’s powerful book, 'You Are Not Alone.' #healingjourney

Tell Congress to Protect & Fully Fund Early Intervention! action.momsrising.org/sign/early-i...

Been goth since before it became trendy& to all of you cosplay LARPERs claiming to be goth&subscribe to conservatism... an old word we used to call that...POSER. The real goth scene is resistance, rebellion, & intellectualism re expression/art/music. Happy World Goth Day 🦇 🖤 🥀 🌹 #worldgothday

I've never seen a series finale as funny, emotionally impactful and downright spectacular as last night's Late Show! What a pleasure it was to meet the hundreds of staff members and thank them personally (and pose for selfies) for entertaining us for more than a decade. ♥️🙏-mh #GoneButNeverForgotten

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Here's a clip from tonight's episode on Around the Table with the AOTR. Listen to the full episode on Spotify here now: open.spotify.com/episode/1R1e... #antifascist #4thofJulyChallenge #IndependenceDay #bold #challengefight

MeidasTouch: What do you make of this $1.776 billion fund— Gavin Newsom: It’s a criminal enterprise. It’s not just corruption, it’s not just graft, it’s a full-on criminal enterprise and it needs to be shut down.

Here’s a clip from The Mind of Sai Marie podcast today featuring Canadian fantasy author J.W. Shaw, in conversation about her brilliant, deeply resonant books. Listen: saimarie.substack.com/p/stepping-t...

Joining me this afternoon, May 19, 2026, is JW Shaw—the master world-builder and powerhouse storyteller behind The Convergence—for a brilliant, deeply engaging new episode of The Mind of Sai Marie. #JWShaw #TheConvergence #TheMindOfSaiMarie #SciFiFantasy #SpeculativeFiction #WorldBuilding

Here’s a clip from The Mind of Sai Marie podcast today featuring urban fantasy powerhouse, Deborah Wilde, in conversation about her brilliant, laugh-out-loud books. Listen to the full episode over on my Substack here: saimarie.substack.com/p/ditching-t... #DeborahWilde #MagicAfterMidlife