Len Grossman
@modemjunkie.bsky.social
"The willful doomscrolling of one's own soul."
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Len Grossman
@modemjunkie.bsky.social
· Jan 19
I often retweet items and threads that intrigue me, whether I agree with them or not. Almost every night I quote tweet rolled up threads from authors I follow on the
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I don't always agree with
Hakim Jeffries, but he expressed the feelings of m
Hakim Jeffries, but he expressed the feelings of m
BRENNAN: Do you think the president needs to apologize for the video?
REP. TONY GONZALES: It's up to the president. There's no room in the country for racism, antisemitism, socialism -- all the isms need to go. What no one is talking about is the video was about election integrity.
REP. TONY GONZALES: It's up to the president. There's no room in the country for racism, antisemitism, socialism -- all the isms need to go. What no one is talking about is the video was about election integrity.
February 8, 2026 at 5:53 PM
I don't always agree with
Hakim Jeffries, but he expressed the feelings of m
Hakim Jeffries, but he expressed the feelings of m
Epstein revelations, ICE out, ‘nationalized’ elections: Editorial cartoons for Feb. 8, 2026 - oregonlive.com www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2026...
February 8, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Epstein revelations, ICE out, ‘nationalized’ elections: Editorial cartoons for Feb. 8, 2026 - oregonlive.com www.oregonlive.com/opinion/2026...
Today in Chicago History: Michael Jordan signs baseball contract with White Sox www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/f...
Today in Chicago History: Michael Jordan signs baseball contract with White Sox
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 7, according to the Tribune’s archives.
www.chicagotribune.com
February 8, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Today in Chicago History: Michael Jordan signs baseball contract with White Sox www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/f...
Today in History: First US execution using lethal gas takes place www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/08/t...
Today in History: First US execution using lethal gas takes place
On Feb. 8, 1924, the first U.S. execution using lethal gas took place at the Nevada State Prison in Carson City as Chinese immigrant Gee Jon was put to death for a murder conviction.
www.chicagotribune.com
February 8, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Today in History: First US execution using lethal gas takes place www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/08/t...
Today in Chicago History: WGN-AM's Bob Collins killed in midair plane collision in Zion www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/08/f...
Today in Chicago History: WGN-AM’s Bob Collins killed in midair plane collision in Zion
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 8, according to the Tribune’s archives.
www.chicagotribune.com
February 8, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Today in Chicago History: WGN-AM's Bob Collins killed in midair plane collision in Zion www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/08/f...
208. The Fifth Circuit Jumps the Immigration Detention Shark
open.substack.com/pub/stevevla...
by @stevevladeck.bsky.social
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by @stevevladeck.bsky.social
208. The Fifth Circuit Jumps the Immigration Detention Shark
Late Friday, two of the nation's most right-wing circuit judges adopted an odious legal claim that district court judges from across the country (and ideological spectrum) have overwhelmingly rejected
open.substack.com
February 8, 2026 at 7:01 AM
208. The Fifth Circuit Jumps the Immigration Detention Shark
open.substack.com/pub/stevevla...
by @stevevladeck.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/stevevla...
by @stevevladeck.bsky.social
Every goddamn day: 02/08/26: Puerto Rican Chicago by @neilsteinberg.bsky.social
www.everygoddamnday.com/2026/02/puer...
www.everygoddamnday.com/2026/02/puer...
Puerto Rican Chicago
The blog of Neil Steinberg
www.everygoddamnday.com
February 8, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Every goddamn day: 02/08/26: Puerto Rican Chicago by @neilsteinberg.bsky.social
www.everygoddamnday.com/2026/02/puer...
www.everygoddamnday.com/2026/02/puer...
(9) Nils Lofgren - No Kings No Hate No Fear - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOy0...
Nils Lofgren - No Kings No Hate No Fear
YouTube video by Nils Lofgren
www.youtube.com
February 8, 2026 at 5:59 AM
(9) Nils Lofgren - No Kings No Hate No Fear - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOy0...
(9) Hey Kristi Noem - The Music Video (Minneapolis in the House) - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgo8...
Hey Kristi Noem - The Music Video (Minneapolis in the House)
YouTube video by scaredketchup
www.youtube.com
February 8, 2026 at 5:13 AM
(9) Hey Kristi Noem - The Music Video (Minneapolis in the House) - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgo8...
Reposted by Len Grossman
Hearing reports that my newsletter this week is why Will Lewis is out.* Check it out!
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In this week’s newsletter, I visualized The Post’s losses, Bezos’s net worth — and how much that net worth has increased each day since he bought the paper.
(That and a lot more, all for free!)
(That and a lot more, all for free!)
Let's consider some disasters.
It has been quite a week in quite a month in quite a year in quite a decade, has it not? A lot of things have gone sideways, often driven into ditches by distracted drivers. Happily for us, some inter...
www.howtoreadthisch.art
February 7, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Hearing reports that my newsletter this week is why Will Lewis is out.* Check it out!
* ᴵ ᵃᵐ ˡʸⁱⁿᵍ
* ᴵ ᵃᵐ ˡʸⁱⁿᵍ
Will Lewis steps down as publisher and chief executive of The Washington Post www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Will Lewis steps down as publisher and chief executive of The Washington Post
The newspaper announced Jeff D'Onofrio will take over as acting publisher and CEO.
www.nbcnews.com
February 8, 2026 at 12:19 AM
Will Lewis steps down as publisher and chief executive of The Washington Post www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Judge says Chicago man acquitted in Bovino murder-for-hire plot being unlawfully detained www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/j...
Judge says Chicago man acquitted in Bovino murder-for-hire plot being unlawfully detained
A federal judge in Indiana has ruled immigration officials are unlawfully detaining a Chicago man acquitted last month of charges he offered money for the killing of Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bov…
www.chicagotribune.com
February 7, 2026 at 11:48 PM
Judge says Chicago man acquitted in Bovino murder-for-hire plot being unlawfully detained www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/07/j...
Keeping a watchful eye.
February 7, 2026 at 11:47 PM
Keeping a watchful eye.
Reposted by Len Grossman
“Renee was not the first person killed, and she was not the last,” Becca Good said. “You know my wife’s name and you know Alex’s name, but there are many others in this city being harmed that you don’t know — their families are hurting just like mine, even if they don’t look like mine.”
Renee Good's partner addresses Minneapolis immigration crackdown one month after killing
Becca Good has seldom spoken out since Renee Good was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on Jan. 7.
nbcnews.to
February 7, 2026 at 9:00 PM
“Renee was not the first person killed, and she was not the last,” Becca Good said. “You know my wife’s name and you know Alex’s name, but there are many others in this city being harmed that you don’t know — their families are hurting just like mine, even if they don’t look like mine.”
10 minutes from me. So many memories.
The Tragic Fall of Kiddieland: How a Family Dispute Ended 80 Years of Fun - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOsD...
The Tragic Fall of Kiddieland: How a Family Dispute Ended 80 Years of Fun - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOsD...
The Tragic Fall of Kiddieland: How a Family Dispute Ended 80 Years of Fun
YouTube video by Amusement Park Memories
www.youtube.com
February 7, 2026 at 10:40 PM
10 minutes from me. So many memories.
The Tragic Fall of Kiddieland: How a Family Dispute Ended 80 Years of Fun - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOsD...
The Tragic Fall of Kiddieland: How a Family Dispute Ended 80 Years of Fun - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOsD...
(9) NEW HIT SONG - The Midnight Staffer - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=mr6M...
NEW HIT SONG - The Midnight Staffer
YouTube video by Mr. Newberger's AI Funnies
www.youtube.com
February 7, 2026 at 9:03 PM
(9) NEW HIT SONG - The Midnight Staffer - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=mr6M...
(9) It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad Post Trump World - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPWB...
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad Post Trump World
YouTube video by Mr. Newberger's AI Funnies
www.youtube.com
February 7, 2026 at 8:29 PM
(9) It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad Post Trump World - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPWB...