He said he would end the war in Ukraine on day one. He said he was going to put “America first.” He said he would be a peacemaker. What is true is that Trump has turned over American diplomacy to a billionaire Manhattan real estate mogul.

November 27, 2011. Scenes from the War on Christmas at Helena, Arkansas.

BOTD in 1942 (d. 1970) Legendary guitarist, singer & songwriter Jimi Hendrix Widely renowned for his electric guitar work, here’s some rare acoustic footage. m.youtube.com/watch?v=P701...

Yes. And then also fired a ton of senior agents with a ton of counterterrorism experience, including the Acting Director.

“There is no place for this kind of violence in our country”, says every politician after every shooting. Turns out that, since we have more guns than people in our country, it’s exactly the place for this kind of violence. Thoughts and prayers until next time.

Sunset over the #Arkansas River and Mt Nebo

Will be waiting for Tiny Tim, the Arkansas AG, and Gov. Huck to comment on this. #arpx #Arkansas

He got away with all of it. Our justice system is a joke.

Born 80 years ago today: John McVie First bass guitarist with John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, then went on to become the Mac of Fleetwood Mac. m.youtube.com/watch?v=kBYH...

BOTD in 1939 (d. 2023) The Queen of Rock ‘n Roll Tina Turner Her cover of Sam Cooke’s ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’ with Robert Cray hits all the feels. m.youtube.com/watch?v=_1pk...

There’s an old saying attributed to ancient conquerors that means to leave the land of your enemies unusable for generations to come. “Salt the earth behind you.” That’s what this is.

Adam Watson, one of the activists leading the charge against Gov. Sanders' ill-conceived Franklin Co. mega-prison, qualifies for independent Senate run: “All of the work that I’ve been doing in the district ... is ringing true with the voters." #Arkansas #arpx arkansasadvocate.com/2025/11/25/i...

Mystery data center owner supposedly set to build $1B data facility in Clarksville - but local legislator Rep. Aaron Pilkington, won't identify company that could drastically impact his community and his voters. #Arkansas #arpx www.arkansasonline.com/news/2025/no...

It's really remarkable the extent to which Arkansas Republicans have tried to end direct democracy in Arkansas. arktimes.com/arkansas-blo...

I was honored to tour the construction of Providence Park! Tiny homes, mental health support, job opportunities, and community care come together to create real solutions to homelessness. Arkansas needs more innovative models like this in every county. #housing #endhomelessness #homelessness

A gross overreaction, to say the least. Hello insomnia, my old friend.

For Trump to succeed he needs an uneducated electorate who will believe his lies. Pay attention to what he’s doing.

BOTD in 1940 (d. 2015): R&B, soul singer Percy Sledge. Best known for the song “When A Man Loves A Woman” m.youtube.com/watch?v=EYb8...

U.S. ready to cut support to Scouts, accusing them of attacking 'boy-friendly spaces' www.npr.org/2025/11/25/n...

Jamaican Hall of Fame reggae singer Jimmy Cliff has died at 81. He helped popularize the genre by starring in films such as THE HARDER THEY COME and with songs such as the film’s title track and “Many Rivers to Cross”. Cliff live in 1984. #RIPJimmyCliff m.youtube.com/watch?v=mMSJ...

After ignoring us for a decade, Tom Cotton showed up to an Arkansas farm in loafers and wrote an article. I know what it looks like when a farm dies. He doesn’t. He only “found” us because there’s a camera. #arkansas #farmtok #tomcotton #farmcrisis

Every once in a while I go back and rewatch this performance, and every time I'm glad I did youtu.be/6SFNW5F8K9Y

New slogan for the Trump administration: “It ain’t easy being so sleazy.” Yet, somehow, they manage.

Lee Michaels is 80 years old today and, holy shit, I remember watching this on The Midnight Special. This whole ‘time flies’ thing is getting out of hand. m.youtube.com/watch?v=pq4l...

November 23, 2025

Blues singer Mary Lane’s birthday: November 23, 1935 at Clarendon, Arkansas. youtu.be/--2kXL1WmPs?... There’s a documentary: youtu.be/a8Waaoby_TU?...

Bruce Hornsby turns 71 today. Of “The Way it Is”, he said: “I grew up in Virginia, and you could still feel the old lines — racial lines, economic lines — running through everyday life. The lyrics came from seeing those things .. I wasn’t trying to preach; I was just writing down what I saw.”

November 22, 2025

Boston's Mayor Wu playing with Yo-Yo Ma at Symphony Hall

Read this dude's memoir. Saved Norwegian television. For a start.

We could have won that game if Mike Pence had only had the courage. 🐗

I read and then re-read his excellent book

Happy 75th birthday to “Little Steven” Van Zandt! Here performing his anti-apartheid protest song ‘Sun City’. m.youtube.com/watch?v=V-hV...

I am a daughter. I am a farmer. And I am who I am because of a mother who broke ground before I ever touched a tractor. It’s #farmgirlfriday and today I honor my mom, Wendy Shoffner. #mom #farmer #arkansas #women

Couldn’t be a better deal for Putin if he had written it himself. Kinda sounds like he did just that.

Not now, H5N5. Especially with the 🧠🪱 in charge. abcnews.go.com/amp/US/1st-h...

Third bomb threat today. Three out of the six Dems in that video so far. I’m sure that our totally sane president and all of those law and order Republicans will be denouncing this anytime now. 🦗🦗🦗🦗🦗🦗

Second one today. Friday in America.

Well, I see that the President’s comments have had the desired effect.

Just dropped an ancient Kirby vacuum onto my toes. Do not recommend. 😫

“Goddammit! Now what am I going to have to do to get the attention back on ME?” ~A furious Nancy Mace, home alone with her dog when the MTG news broke.

In an era filled with tech dipshits who never developed emotionally past the age of 13 & use their wealth to become odious monsters ... ... listen to Steve Wozniak.

The selfish bastard strikes again. He's a traitor to US Democracy and Freedom! Source: CBS News search.app/dFWw1

The president has always been all about truth and transparency. That must be why he hired these famously shameless liars to speak for him.

I've once been in the position of having to decide between paying rent and buying food. I'm now in a position to help others who find themselves in similar circumstances. Maybe you are, too. Here's your opportunity to lend a hand. #Resist #ARProtest #ARAction #ARpx #LittleRock #Arkansas

Is anyone who knows anything about Mike Huckabee really surprised by this? Nope. Me neither.

From hubs: Wild donkey and flamingos in Bonaire.

The president is calling for members of Congress to be executed. Also known as Thursday.

Well this is right fucking horrifying. apnews.com/article/immi...