Alex Vindman is running for U.S. Senate in Florida!!

I am happy for @crockett.house.gov running for Senate. Let’s mix things up! She is smart and capable and charismatic. I wish her the very best.

With Annie Farmer's powerful recounting of the law enforcement failures on Epstein -- under Democratic and Republican administrations alike. We prepared this chronology: Timeline of Jeffrey Epstein-Ghislaine Maxwell Law Enforcement Failures (1996-2025) www.justsecurity.org/119137/timel...

GAWKER! thou shouldst be living at this hour

Achievement unlocked: hear "climb every mountain" while working out on the elliptical this morning at Mission Cliffs (a climbing gym) 😀

Books are a crucial starting point for understanding narcissism, especially for those who are in a relationship with a narcissist, one psychologist said. Here are four essential books psychologists, researchers and doctors recommend on the subject.

"In 2023, global fossil fuel subsidies amounted to $620 billion, compared to $70 billion for renewables, the UN report said." Remember this every time the fossil fuel industry and right-wing politicians attack clean energy incentives apnews.com/article/clim...

Remembering the legendary Prince who was born on this day in 1958.

unions: they get the job done

200+ scientists are in the middle of a marathon livestream to show why weather and climate science is so important and needs all our help to continue. It is here: wclivestream.com/watch

Dan Patrick defending a THC ban: "its antithetical to Texas culture." Meanwhile, Texas culture:

Sebastião Salgado, a celebrated Brazilian photographer whose striking images of humanity and nature in the Amazon rainforest and beyond won him some of the world’s top honors and made him a household name, has died at 81.

you know who else came from chicago and was on "a mission from god"

Welcome to the liquidation of American dominance in science

"Apple May Face Criminal Charges for Allegedly Lying to a Federal Judge. The judge says Apple deliberately chose not to comply with an order requiring it to loosen App Store rules—and then tried to cover up its disobedience." www.wired.com/story/antitr...

I’ve got a piece up in the @nytimes.com this morning arguing that more than a constitutional crisis, we’re in a rule of law crisis. Gift link here: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/o...

Lt Col @avindman.bsky.social discusses concerns about how underlying economic grievance, that relates to globalization and AI, might further strain U.S. democracy. From the 2025 Cambridge Disinformation Summit www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrpm...

i cant believe its only 3 days away

Time to bring back the ACTUP die ins?

Welcome to the public domain, BLACKMAIL (1929)! 🎞️ While not the first British sound feature, it’s the first to masterfully weave sound into its storytelling. Pure #Hitchcock brilliance! ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2025/01/01/welcome-to-the-public-domain-in-2025 #PublicDomain #InternetArchive

@clementgoldberg.bsky.social thinking of you, ready for new mistakes this year

Over 120,000 Japanese Americans forced into imprisonment in internment camps simply because they were of Japanese heritage.

Actually... baekdal.com/monetization...

no better evidence that we’ve got a couple trillion-dollar squatters holding the internet back than the fact that a company with 20 employees can make a better platform than Meta

The latest Pew Research report on news content creators paints a damning picture of our skewed information ecosystem. 
I went deep into the 122 page report and broke down the key findings and what they mean www.usermag.co/p/the-majori...

so many ppl have left twitter they should call it ex