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:

What a coincidence! I just interviewed this Fisher Price Farmer Says See 'n' Say, and it told me some incredibly interesting things about farm life. Let me know when you'd like to publish this!

We are living in a bizarro world where the way that knowledge and understanding and judgment is imperfectly tested becomes all that is taught. The point of education is not supposed to be merely to teach students to do well on multiple choice tests.

I agree! Humanity vs the whole AI industry should be the biggest worldwide class action lawsuit ever filed! Right now, our work /creativity / culture is making a handful of people very rich. We’re working for free. Their huge profits should be providing us with a livable income & benefits.

But are they voters?

Not a good thing to have your name as president followed by the words “since Hoover,” especially when it comes to economics.

“The love you take is equal to the love … you make” Beatles, 1969

Since before the English Civil War, numerous Christian sects have claimed that the great Creator is all omnipotent, without color, and without gender.

The RECKONING awaits

AI billionaires are threatening layoffs so big we hit Great Depression levels of unemployment. You don't have to take my word for it. They say it. We must fight back. I'm proposing a first step: taxing AI companies to pay for a jobs program that keep Americans employed.

Congress has changed the size of the Court seven times. No constitutional amendment required. We can unpack this. Link to sign the petition and join the movement: go.shopmy.us/p-61107504

Las Vegas wants to know

BREAKING: California Governor Gavin Newsom is signing new legislation to strengthen protections against election interference, intimidation, and unauthorized law enforcement activity ahead of the June 2 statewide primary. 1/

You know what’s free, America?

This is the way ⤵️

SHAROOOON! THEY'VE TRAPPED ME FUCKIN SOUL IN A FUCKIN DIGITAL CONSTRUCT SHARON. IVE GOT NO FUCKIN FREE WILL SHARON. THEY WANT ME TO SING CRAZY TRAIN TILL THE HEAT DEATH OF THE UNIVERSE SHARON. FUCKIN HELL. SHAROOOON!

Germany lands Canadian LNG! www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/w...

It was wonderful to join @thisistheheff.bsky.social on the "America: The Story on the USA" podcast to talk about my research into Civil War memory & the Republican Party and my book "The Republican House Divided." Please do have a listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/2lEg... 🎧🇺🇸🗃️

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What does it mean to be human? What does it mean to give it away? Pope Leo XIV sums it up by focusing on the obsession with Artificial Intelligence.

It’s like they know this summer will cook your brain like like a pan fried omelette

The plebes booed the Spinning Jenny machines, sailors booed steam engines, the countryside peasants booed railroads, where’s Captain Swing when you need him?

He wrote a book about truth and AI and got caught sharing information hallucinated by ChatGPT that he had write for him and then didn’t bother to check and now he says he feels “Seduced and betrayed” by it? I mean the truth is obvious: It’s a scam, and he’s part of it

The thing to remember folks which is often seemingly forgotten is, as George Harrison pointed out, ALL THINGS MUST PASS, even the constitutional abuses experienced nearly every day by a rogue presidency. There will be a new dawn from this current darkness youtu.be/bpbdsIQb87A?...

Stephen Colbert wrapped up The Late Show with this joyful performance of 'Hello, Goodbye' with Sir Paul McCartney Crew and audience join them onstage, then McCartney switched the lights out at The Ed Sullivan Theater, where The Beatles performed on the same stage in 1964 Thank you Mr Colbert 👏 👏 👏

American exceptionalism in full stomach-churning view…

The ghost of Iran-Contra, its constitutional violations and lack of convictions, led us to this era of corruption

I agree. Maturity is important. That’s why when I shop, I support mom & pops, enjoy driving to purchase my goods, and support the economy where I live. It’s old school, but very mature

LINCOLN: “a government of the people, by the people, for the people" TECH BROS, BIG OIL, GOP: “Hold my beer.”

BREAKING: Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot sued President Donald Trump to block the $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization’ fund set up by the DOJ to compensate Trump allies who claim they were victims of prosecutorial overreach.

1960, Nashville, TN. Country singer Joanie Marshall with her custom built Gibson banjo/guitar. Eat your heart out Jimmy Page😀

And it’s mid-May!

No money for pediatric cancer research but there's $1.7 billion for people who beat cops and smeared feces on the walls of the US Capitol.

Truth ⤵️

Definitely the f*^~’ng phones www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/u...

Gonna miss this show, the only show I watched on network TV. Paramount and CBS are now non-starters for me Stephen Colbert's legacy? Demanding truth, not truthiness www.npr.org/2026/05/18/n...

At my college, we welcomed war veterans from Ukraine. 🇺🇦 They were here to learn about our Working Lands project of which I’m the director. One of them gave me patches of his unit and this other 😅

What the… Um… politicizing the Department of Justice is like the one thing, the very aspect of what the DOJ should NOT do. Ever. These are strange times indeed Shared article www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05...

Keep this in mind when people claim cars mean business — closing Central #Madrid to cars over holidays resulted in a 9.5% boost in retail spending on its main shopping street: STUDY. There was also a 71% drop in air pollution. Via @carltonreid.com in @forbes.com. #citymakingmath #citiesforpeople

Obama had two outstanding accomplishments, among others, that Trump will NEVER MATCH: Obama fought Republican opposition to pass the Affordable Care Act to help people pay for health insurance. He achieved what no one else could: he got Iran to sign an anti-nuclear treaty that actually worked!

Roots aired in 1977 on ABC. We were a different country then www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

I believe in polls like I believe there are fairies after children’s teeth conveniently hidden under pillows. GET TO WORK #DNC

The South has risen says Nick Anderson

Historically, opening the door to China is a old as the Gilded Age. Nixon opened that door. Chinese goods poured in. American manufacturing jobs disappeared. Here we are, sending execs to swing the door the other way. Will it work? 🤔

Thucydides makes the news!!! Who says History isn’t relevant (except much of America)? #SkyStorians #History #AncientGreece

“Politicks is the Science of human Happiness—and the Felicity of Societies depends entirely on the Constitutions of Government under which they live.” John Adams, March 1776 Seems politicians are forgetting