got my covid booster today. no issues at walgreens aside from my baby licking the seat of a chair in the waiting room

What would *your* book smell like if you engaged in a mega weirdo scented pages promotional campaign?

It's already here in this very safe Chicago suburb, definitely not the first place you'd expect. What I'd say is, don't doom, take a deep breath and get some rest before it comes to your area too. And do what you can to organize beforehand with your neighbors, too. Save your fear for when it's due.

Middle aged women, they are fucking done with it. Aunt Deb from Friends of the Library is to the left of Zohran

It's always amusing when right wingers think people need to get paid to hate that sloppy bitch.

Okay, I HAVE to finish a script revision tonight. Who's up for a #WritingSprint? 30 minutes of nothing but writing, starting at 10:45 pm ET. Who's in???

An honor to receive the endorsement of
of nearly a dozen Black clergy leaders in Crown Heights today, including Bishop Orlando Findlayter.

I’m grateful for their support, and this powerful and humbling prayer.

Seems like there are better places to keep proof than in pudding.

Siiiiiick, COFFIN MOON made Kirkus Reviews’ “20 Books to Keep You Up All Night” list!

www.kirkusreviews.com/book-lists/2...

we’ll see how his mayoral tenure shakes out but i am convinced that Mamdani has the juice. not just the charisma to win an election but the temperament to govern and the measured pragmatism of someone who genuinely believes what they’re saying and wants to accomplish real things.

It works so well. I can easily see if they’ve read or not but I can also quickly catch if they’ve misunderstood something or skipped something important. (Also largely AI-proof)

the zohran rally tonight was really fascinating to witness. it wasn’t mindless cultishness as gets characterized by rwers. people were keenly present, engaged. not reflexive call & response, but like the stage continued on to them, part of it. it was both familiar and new. optimistic with gravitas.

Celebrate Columbus Day by going out for Indian food but getting lost and stopping at a quiet buffet restaurant for a nice meal.

Then murder everyone there.

I was today years old when I posted this

hotel plaza, pool, south fallsburg, new york, 1978

yearly reminder to people insisting that we view Christopher Columbus as "a man of his time" that *the people responsible for the Spanish Inquisition* thought Columbus was out of pocket

Christopher ColumbAss

MAGA fell for this fake line-up. Check out the last artist Lololol

that looks good!!

I have three blocks of tofu in the fridge, so I think I'll have to make another batch of this amazing Gochujang tofu bacon.
theveganlunchbox.co.uk/easy-vegan-g...
It's gorgeous stuff! Serve it for breakfast, in a wrap, a bagel or sandwich or just nibble on it. Believe me you will!
#vegan #veganfood

Great thread on the distinctive political culture of Portland, by a US historian who is very much from Portland.

Skeletons shouldn't play each other as instruments

To mark this sacred occasion, as an American, I would like to offer Israel a very special gift: our president, Donald J Trump.

White people who have spent decades thinking “Born in the USA” is patriotic and “Every Breath You Take” is a great wedding song are suddenly very concerned about not being able to understand lyrics to some songs at the Super Bowl halftime show.