What are the odds of TWO master orators married to one another? Listening to them speak was uplifting, inspirational and exhilarating. A reminder of another, better time when leaders spoke to our better angels & offered hope & optimism rather than divisive vulgarisms. #ChangeIsComingNovember3rd

TONIGHT: @wendyrsherman.bsky.social talks to @lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social on The #LastWord at 10pm ET.

Haha. Made me chuckle.

Perfect photo, no notes.

It was great joining Njideka Akunyili Crosby—a gifted Nigerian-born, Los Angeles-based artist—to unveil our first portrait together. This piece reflects so many chapters of Michelle and my story, and we’re thrilled that it will be on display at the Obama Presidential Center starting this Juneteenth.

well, this should be bad

Monday is the day for boops!

Now they're fighting... the Weather Channel

⚡️Sweden intercepts Russian fighter jets near its airspace over Baltic Sea. Sweden scrambled fighter jets to intercept Russian military aircraft operating near its airspace over the Baltic Sea in two separate incidents, authorities said June 13.

Ugly Americans in their own country.

Trump's superPAC is holding a $1 MILLION per plate fundraiser before the White House cage fight. This gives corporate interests & billionaires the perfect opportunity to pay a birthday tribute to Trump. America's 250th is being overtaken by backdoor deals & political influence.

Riveting television. Thank you. @msnowreports.bsky.social

Happy I am out of Flori-duh!

VoteHub projects Nithya Raman to advance from the Nonpartisan primary for Los Angeles Mayor.

“To limit my War Powers.” The Constitution is not a restraining order against Congress. It’s a restraining order against presidents who think they’re a King.

"Mr. Pelley also wrote that senior managers at CBS News had pressured him to insert bias into stories for “60 Minutes” this past season, though he did not provide details about specific segments." Pretty important part of the story re his firing. Maybe *the* most important part. CBS = new Fox.

One more garden shot… California poppies. I love the color orange in my garden. 🧡✌️ #PNW #Photography #Flowers #Bloomscrolling #Gardens

enjoy your $8/gal gas on July 4th, America

Looks to me like today's meteor sonic boom was a bit closer to Boston than the USGS location.

Where are Kid Rock & Lee Greenwood when you really need them?

BREAKING: we just won our Kennedy Center case! Both the renaming & the closure of the Kennedy Center are enjoined Kudos to our wonderful client @repbeatty.bsky.social & my colleagues @democracydefendersaction.org & Washington Litigation Group This is a 1-2 punch against Trump's corruption

Federal judge in Miami makes a striking turnabout, reopening Trump’s $10 billion case against the IRS and saying that she wanted to investigate “grievous allegations” that the hasty deal to resolve it was “premised on deception.” www.nytimes.com/2026/05/29/u...

Looking at what he's done to the People's House (without Congressional approval, of course), I feel equal parts rage & embarrassment for our country. The Midterms can't come soon enough... #Register&VOTE 🌊

A smart move by Canada. 🇨🇦

Researchers found that older adults who voted had a 45% lower mortality risk five years after voting compared with nonvoters.

The president is getting a bounce house installed for his upcoming bday.

You meant ... the military service dodger. No thanks.

Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese businessman credited with creating the 7-Eleven convenience-chain global retail empire, has died.

This headline is hilarious when you learn that the rocket toppled over in a fiery explosion on landing

“The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.” apnews.com/article/just...

We have *never* before seen consumer sentiment this low.

Pick one. Any one.

AI slop 🤮

I’m so furious about how stupid everything is

Democracy's downward slide. I'm growing more pessimistic each and every day.

I will not give up coffee, but I need to reduce my consumption.

Space Force meets Captain Kangaroo

finally some good news...and hope for us in the other 49 states... Judge Banishes Notorious Kars4Kids Commercial From California Airwaves www.mediaite.com/lawcrime/jud...

CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil will broadcast from Taipei this week after failing to obtain a visa to China in time, a stumble in the network’s efforts to play a leading role in this week’s dominant global story. www.semafor.com/article/05/1...

"I love a good road trip, but this is brutally out of touch: a Trump Cabinet member making a documentary about himself while regular families can't afford road trips anymore, because Trump and his war put gas prices through the roof" — Pete Buttigieg I agree with Pete.

Without coffee, I cease to exist.

He doesn't care. Never has. Never will.

Five talk show hosts walk into the Ed Sullivan Theater…

I play Wordle, but won't watch this.

Spiralling global temperatures (1850-2026) It is exactly 10 years since I first put this animated graphic of changes in global temperature online. #ClimateSpiral It instantly went viral. People watched it over and over again. It still offers the power to shock a decade on.

Trump's war created this "...a shipping data company reported Iran has created a government agency to vet and tax vessels seeking passage through the crucial Strait of Hormuz..."

"The role of vitamin K is so crucial that researchers were awarded the Nobel Prize in 1943 for their discovery of its ability to form clots and stop bleeding in babies." Parents: Believe in science & medicine. Give your babies the shot!

Wow!

Golden Tempo wins the Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes the first woman to train its winner.