Just a reminder: having a functional moral compass right now is going to make you feel bad all the time; don’t mistakenly hate yourself for that.

He will end all orchestras to protect America!

Tariffs tomorrow and tariffs yesterday, but never tariffs today.

When Amazon launched in 1995, there were 5,500 indie bookshops in the U.S., with 7,000 locations. By May of 2023, that number had decreased to 2,185 indies & 2,599 locations. When you purchase audiobooks via Libro.fm vs. Audible, you directly support indie bookshops. Let's make that number grow ❤️

It’s time to free ourselves from modern mythologies. They are clearly holding us back as a species.

DEI hires seem to be only acceptable, when they pertain to mediocre/lesser white men.

yes.

If you’ve ever wondered what you would be doing if you had lived in early Nazi Germany, you’re doing it now.

Do you ever get the feeling that Earth gravity is...a bit much? Tripping and falling should not be as big of a deal as it is.

• Get a library card • Use your library card • Support indie booksellers • Read banned books • Read diverse authors • Resist • Repeat #booksky #resist

The gospel according to Saint Mariann

“It doesn’t even look like a Nazi salute, bro! You should do more research”

Who made this 🤣

Trumpers Today: “ it was taken out of context” “ that’s not a Nazi salute!” “ it was just a joke, calm down” “ he was just trolling the Libs and you fell for it” Making excuses for Nazis, makes you a Nazi by proxy

I love this so much! At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions. This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.

I want to be clear about where we stand with the EO: The battlefield is now revealed. We know the pieces on it and their plans. It doesn't mean its lost or immediate. But Trump has fired his first shot. Implementation will take time and challenges are sure to come. Stay strong, its a marathon.

The passport page about changing your gender marker is now down. I'm expecting trans people's passports to be a major battleground of this administration. travel.state.gov/content/trav...

Apologies for getting a bit political on main tonight. I think this cartoon sums it up.

5 recommended books for the New York Times: 1984 Fahrenheit 451 Diary of Anne Frank The Handmaid’s Tale On Tyranny

Anyway

In a world full of Snoop Doggs be Taylor Swift.

I’ll be posting this today

Even though most of us will probably never lead the charge, we all have a vital role to play in this battle before us. "Be a bush if you can't be a tree. If you can't be a highway, just be a trail. If you can't be a sun, be a star." ~ MLK

Chicago honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Friendly reminder that if you buy a book on Kindle, you're only paying for the rights to read, not own. If a book truly gets banned, it will be taken away from digital platforms like Kindle, nook, etc. Consider getting physical copies of banned (or other) books! READ BANNED BOOKS #booksky

RESIST. Don't quit. Don't stop fighting. Don't obey in advance. Don't stop calling them out. Keep raising your voices as loudly as you can. Keep organizing your friends, family, everyone. Keep supporting orgs that are leading the fight. RESIST.