Lee Chottiner
@leechott.bsky.social
Award-winning journalist, published poet, under-radar kind of guy. It’s the under-radar types who will save the world.
Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Latest Effort to Stop Offshore Wind www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/c...
Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Latest Effort to Stop Offshore Wind
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January 12, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Latest Effort to Stop Offshore Wind www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/c...
I connect with the news that Renee Nicole Good was a poet, and yet the Trump administration has maliciously branded her, without the benefit of a full investigation, a perpetrator of domestic terrorism. This we know: ICE shot and the poet is dead.
Poem: ICE Killed a Poet—Renee Nicole Good
all my understanding dribbles down the chin onto the chest & is summarized as:
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January 8, 2026 at 5:37 PM
I connect with the news that Renee Nicole Good was a poet, and yet the Trump administration has maliciously branded her, without the benefit of a full investigation, a perpetrator of domestic terrorism. This we know: ICE shot and the poet is dead.
Revised poem for January 6. Never forget. Never give up.
Poem: January 6
Crowd of Trump supporters marching on the U.S.
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January 7, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Revised poem for January 6. Never forget. Never give up.
A poem to mark the fifth anniversary of January 6. May we never forget.
Poem: January 6
Crowd of Trump supporters marching on the U.S.
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January 7, 2026 at 3:01 AM
A poem to mark the fifth anniversary of January 6. May we never forget.
Trump pardoned hardened criminals, NOT patriots!
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January 6, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Trump pardoned hardened criminals, NOT patriots!
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Sec of War Crimes, Hegseth wants to send the message to every single retired service member that if they say something he or Trump doesn’t like, even if it is true, they will come after them the same way.
This is what happens when an alcoholic TV host runs the military.
This is what happens when an alcoholic TV host runs the military.
Pentagon cuts Sen. Mark Kelly’s military retirement pay as punishment over ‘illegal orders’ video | CNN Politics
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced Monday that the Pentagon is taking administrative action to punish Sen. Mark Kelly, a retired Navy captain, by cutting his retirement pay for participating ...
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January 5, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Sec of War Crimes, Hegseth wants to send the message to every single retired service member that if they say something he or Trump doesn’t like, even if it is true, they will come after them the same way.
This is what happens when an alcoholic TV host runs the military.
This is what happens when an alcoholic TV host runs the military.
My first poetry chapbook, "Talking to Irwin," should be published in 2026 by Kelsay Books. I will be posting about the publication date when available, where the book can be purchased, times and dates for a release event and (hopefully) readings in Louisville, Pittsburgh, and other venues.
December 26, 2025 at 12:33 PM
My first poetry chapbook, "Talking to Irwin," should be published in 2026 by Kelsay Books. I will be posting about the publication date when available, where the book can be purchased, times and dates for a release event and (hopefully) readings in Louisville, Pittsburgh, and other venues.
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Exciting news - we're officially on the ballot! Together with our family and friends, Dean and I traveled to Frankfort to file my candidacy to serve as your next State Senator for District 6. This moment would not be possible without the encouragement, love, and support so many of you have provided.
December 17, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Exciting news - we're officially on the ballot! Together with our family and friends, Dean and I traveled to Frankfort to file my candidacy to serve as your next State Senator for District 6. This moment would not be possible without the encouragement, love, and support so many of you have provided.
My new ebook of poetry, "Instant Ancestors," is available for free downloading today only at Poetry Super Highway. At 26 pages, it's a quick read.
The 21st Annual Poetry E-Book Free-For-All
Download unlimited free poetry e-books for 24 hours on December 1st. Join in with your poetry e-book!
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December 1, 2025 at 1:53 PM
My new ebook of poetry, "Instant Ancestors," is available for free downloading today only at Poetry Super Highway. At 26 pages, it's a quick read.
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November 29, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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November 25, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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November 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
I have had two poems accepted for publication in volume 2 of Abundance Literary Magazine. The issue, the theme of which is Man-Made Nature, will be published on Dec. 13. I'm very grateful for this recognition. #Abundance
November 24, 2025 at 12:59 AM
I have had two poems accepted for publication in volume 2 of Abundance Literary Magazine. The issue, the theme of which is Man-Made Nature, will be published on Dec. 13. I'm very grateful for this recognition. #Abundance
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September 18, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Can Americans launch a nationwide strike against their governments excesses the way Israel has done? They can, but be prepared for pushback. #General Strike #Social Strike #Israel #Netanyahu #General Strike #Social Strike #Israel #Trump #Netanyahu #democracy
September 9, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Can Americans launch a nationwide strike against their governments excesses the way Israel has done? They can, but be prepared for pushback. #General Strike #Social Strike #Israel #Netanyahu #General Strike #Social Strike #Israel #Trump #Netanyahu #democracy
Years after leaving office, former Louisville Mayor, now 89, took to a stage downtown Saturday , urging demonstrators to fight for Medicaid and Medicare. Read what he said here. #HarveySloane #Medicaid
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August 23, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Years after leaving office, former Louisville Mayor, now 89, took to a stage downtown Saturday , urging demonstrators to fight for Medicaid and Medicare. Read what he said here. #HarveySloane #Medicaid
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If anyone gets an invitation from me to join Gainrep, ignore it. Scam!
August 11, 2025 at 9:57 PM
If anyone gets an invitation from me to join Gainrep, ignore it. Scam!
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Excerpts from three poems by Diane Seuss - 'The Black Widow is with child.', 'Are you content with all this', and 'Everyone, including the father' - which are all featured in the latest issue of The Poetry Review and available to read in full for free on our website.📚
July 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Excerpts from three poems by Diane Seuss - 'The Black Widow is with child.', 'Are you content with all this', and 'Everyone, including the father' - which are all featured in the latest issue of The Poetry Review and available to read in full for free on our website.📚
Resist the ICE gestapo! No quarter to the SOBs!
July 5, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Resist the ICE gestapo! No quarter to the SOBs!