Dr. Jami Rogers
@publicradionerd.bsky.social
Author of "British Black and Asian Shakespeareans: Integrating Shakespeare, 1966-2018"
LAMDA trained; former PBS and "Masterpiece Theatre"
PhD in Shakespeare.
Nuts about public radio.
Proud West Virginian.
Lots of theatre and LiverpoolFC
LAMDA trained; former PBS and "Masterpiece Theatre"
PhD in Shakespeare.
Nuts about public radio.
Proud West Virginian.
Lots of theatre and LiverpoolFC
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Manchester United & West Ham United share the points.
Diogo Dalot scored his first Premier League goal at Old Trafford, before Soungoutou Magassa equalised for the visitors in the 83rd minute.
Ruben Amorim's side fail to keep a clean sheet for the seventh game in a row.
Diogo Dalot scored his first Premier League goal at Old Trafford, before Soungoutou Magassa equalised for the visitors in the 83rd minute.
Ruben Amorim's side fail to keep a clean sheet for the seventh game in a row.
December 4, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Manchester United & West Ham United share the points.
Diogo Dalot scored his first Premier League goal at Old Trafford, before Soungoutou Magassa equalised for the visitors in the 83rd minute.
Ruben Amorim's side fail to keep a clean sheet for the seventh game in a row.
Diogo Dalot scored his first Premier League goal at Old Trafford, before Soungoutou Magassa equalised for the visitors in the 83rd minute.
Ruben Amorim's side fail to keep a clean sheet for the seventh game in a row.
Come on West Ham
December 4, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Come on West Ham
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Reminder about Jan 6:
it really happened
It was a horror
140+ police were injured
A range of violent weapons were used by attackers
Chants to hang Mike Pence were heard
There was a gallows and guns
Pipe bombs diverted police as mob approached
it really happened
It was a horror
140+ police were injured
A range of violent weapons were used by attackers
Chants to hang Mike Pence were heard
There was a gallows and guns
Pipe bombs diverted police as mob approached
December 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Reminder about Jan 6:
it really happened
It was a horror
140+ police were injured
A range of violent weapons were used by attackers
Chants to hang Mike Pence were heard
There was a gallows and guns
Pipe bombs diverted police as mob approached
it really happened
It was a horror
140+ police were injured
A range of violent weapons were used by attackers
Chants to hang Mike Pence were heard
There was a gallows and guns
Pipe bombs diverted police as mob approached
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-Often US prez needs to say "difficult" foreign name.
-Any COMPETENT prez, w competent staff, has close-enough version phonetically in text.
-Once Prez Carter welcomed Coptic Pope, Shenouda III, from Egypt
-Carter's text said "sheh-NOO-dah" (via consultation w Arabists)
DAMHIK. This is basic stuff.
-Any COMPETENT prez, w competent staff, has close-enough version phonetically in text.
-Once Prez Carter welcomed Coptic Pope, Shenouda III, from Egypt
-Carter's text said "sheh-NOO-dah" (via consultation w Arabists)
DAMHIK. This is basic stuff.
December 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
-Often US prez needs to say "difficult" foreign name.
-Any COMPETENT prez, w competent staff, has close-enough version phonetically in text.
-Once Prez Carter welcomed Coptic Pope, Shenouda III, from Egypt
-Carter's text said "sheh-NOO-dah" (via consultation w Arabists)
DAMHIK. This is basic stuff.
-Any COMPETENT prez, w competent staff, has close-enough version phonetically in text.
-Once Prez Carter welcomed Coptic Pope, Shenouda III, from Egypt
-Carter's text said "sheh-NOO-dah" (via consultation w Arabists)
DAMHIK. This is basic stuff.
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Bari Weiss continues her systematic elimination of women and people of color from the CBS Newsroom. variety.com/2025/tv/news...
Maurice DuBois to Exit CBS News Amid Evening News Overhaul
Maurice DuBois to Exit CBS News Amid Evening News Overhaul
variety.com
December 4, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Bari Weiss continues her systematic elimination of women and people of color from the CBS Newsroom. variety.com/2025/tv/news...
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I am a woman who joined the Let’s Rethink Chicks Having The Right To Vote Party and I am concerned they do not take me completely seriously, somebody please help me
A member of the House Republican caucus said this.
Oh. So things are BAD bad.
Oh. So things are BAD bad.
December 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
I am a woman who joined the Let’s Rethink Chicks Having The Right To Vote Party and I am concerned they do not take me completely seriously, somebody please help me
Uh...I hope he's better before the end of the month when I have tickets...not to be selfish or anything
www.whatsonstage.com/news/kathryn...
www.whatsonstage.com/news/kathryn...
Kathryn Hunter joins Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo at the Young Vic following cast illness
Hunter is temporarily covering for David Threlfall
www.whatsonstage.com
December 4, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Uh...I hope he's better before the end of the month when I have tickets...not to be selfish or anything
www.whatsonstage.com/news/kathryn...
www.whatsonstage.com/news/kathryn...
Liverpool Council adds to pressure for Norman Bettison to be stripped of knighthood www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...
City council adds to pressure for Bettison to have honour removed
A motion has been laid down urging the government to act
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
December 4, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Liverpool Council adds to pressure for Norman Bettison to be stripped of knighthood www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpo...
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Still waiting on the Epstein files...
December 4, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Still waiting on the Epstein files...
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Tice has now opened himself up to a defamation lawsuit that he would surely lose – and then face the consequences of having to apologise to the man who called his political boss a vile racist as a schoolboy.
app.thenewworld.co.uk/story/146548...
app.thenewworld.co.uk/story/146548...
Richard Tice may have turned the Nigel Farage racism scandal into a legal fiasco
Reform’s deputy leader risks a defamation action after calling accuser Peter Ettedgui a politically motivated liar
app.thenewworld.co.uk
December 4, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Tice has now opened himself up to a defamation lawsuit that he would surely lose – and then face the consequences of having to apologise to the man who called his political boss a vile racist as a schoolboy.
app.thenewworld.co.uk/story/146548...
app.thenewworld.co.uk/story/146548...
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Where’s the CBS News town hall focused on the Democrats assassinated in Minnesota?
Bari Weiss has a CBS town hall set with Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk.
If you want to attend, you're asked a series of questions on an online form.
The first question is: “Do you consider yourself a conservative? If so, why?”
Via Jeremy Barr
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/d...
If you want to attend, you're asked a series of questions on an online form.
The first question is: “Do you consider yourself a conservative? If so, why?”
Via Jeremy Barr
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/d...
Bari Weiss to moderate CBS News town hall with Charlie Kirk’s widow Erika Kirk
Exclusive: event, scheduled to air on 13 December, will focus on ‘grief, faith, politics, and more’, according to internal files
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Where’s the CBS News town hall focused on the Democrats assassinated in Minnesota?
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Apologies for yelling, but—
ERIC TRUMP'S NET WORTH HAS INCREASED BY ABOUT $360 MILLION IN THE PAST YEAR.
ERIC TRUMP'S NET WORTH HAS INCREASED BY ABOUT $360 MILLION IN THE PAST YEAR.
New: “Eric Trump Has Gotten 10 Times Richer Since Dad’s Election”
@kylekhanmullins.bsky.social for @forbes.com
@kylekhanmullins.bsky.social for @forbes.com
Here’s How Much Eric Trump Is Worth
Crypto took the real estate heir’s fortune and supersized it, briefly making the president’s second-oldest son a billionaire in early September.
www.forbes.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Apologies for yelling, but—
ERIC TRUMP'S NET WORTH HAS INCREASED BY ABOUT $360 MILLION IN THE PAST YEAR.
ERIC TRUMP'S NET WORTH HAS INCREASED BY ABOUT $360 MILLION IN THE PAST YEAR.
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this affidavit looks at least kind of thin on its face. certainly enough evidence there for closer scrutiny. but i bought galvanized pipes and end caps at home depot literally this week and not for plumbing. (i didn't also by timers).
December 4, 2025 at 8:12 PM
this affidavit looks at least kind of thin on its face. certainly enough evidence there for closer scrutiny. but i bought galvanized pipes and end caps at home depot literally this week and not for plumbing. (i didn't also by timers).
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So the complaint against the alleged pipe bomber is based entirely on:
1) His height (5'6")
2) His purchases of components
3) His phone pinging the cell towers
4) A meal at a restaurant by scene of the crime
No sneakers mentioned.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
1) His height (5'6")
2) His purchases of components
3) His phone pinging the cell towers
4) A meal at a restaurant by scene of the crime
No sneakers mentioned.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Affidavit In Support – #1, Att. #1 in United States v. COLE (D.D.C., 1:25-mj-00276) – CourtListener.com
SEALED COMPLAINT as to BRIAN J. COLE, JR (1). (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit In Support) (zmcg) (Main Document 1 replaced on 12/4/2025) (zmcg). (Attachment 1 replaced on 12/4/2025) (zmcg). (Main Document...
storage.courtlistener.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM
So the complaint against the alleged pipe bomber is based entirely on:
1) His height (5'6")
2) His purchases of components
3) His phone pinging the cell towers
4) A meal at a restaurant by scene of the crime
No sneakers mentioned.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
1) His height (5'6")
2) His purchases of components
3) His phone pinging the cell towers
4) A meal at a restaurant by scene of the crime
No sneakers mentioned.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Excellent to see this from The Economist. We are slow walking into a constitutional crisis driven by the electoral system, and very few people are taking it seriously enough yet.
Welcome to slot-machine Britain! Our cover this week is on First Past the Post, the voting system that turns multi-party politics into a lottery.
Featuring our new modelling of British elections: www.economist.com/interactive/...
Featuring our new modelling of British elections: www.economist.com/interactive/...
December 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Excellent to see this from The Economist. We are slow walking into a constitutional crisis driven by the electoral system, and very few people are taking it seriously enough yet.
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It's a mark of our moral disintegration that there's even a discussion about Ukraine giving up land. To even countenance it is to reward colonialism.
December 4, 2025 at 6:23 PM
It's a mark of our moral disintegration that there's even a discussion about Ukraine giving up land. To even countenance it is to reward colonialism.
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Just philosophically opposed to doing ANY prep-work WHATSOEVER.
December 4, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Just philosophically opposed to doing ANY prep-work WHATSOEVER.
FFS
🆕'Daily Red' with Dave Hendrick ... OUT NOW!
🗣️"It's delaying the inevitable. Slot has no idea how to fix any of these problems. He will be remembered forever for winning the league, but he is done now."
🎧To listen, search 'Anfield Index' on all popular platforms.
🗣️"It's delaying the inevitable. Slot has no idea how to fix any of these problems. He will be remembered forever for winning the league, but he is done now."
🎧To listen, search 'Anfield Index' on all popular platforms.
December 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
FFS
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Too bad most ICE agents won't be able to read this headline due to this illiteracy.
December 4, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Too bad most ICE agents won't be able to read this headline due to this illiteracy.
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December 4, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Ahead of the ceremonial peace deal signing between Congo and Rwanda's leaders, Trump shouts out Darren Beattie in the crowd.
Beattie was fired from the first Trump administration for associating with white nationalists -- now he's the acting president of the Institute for Peace.
Beattie was fired from the first Trump administration for associating with white nationalists -- now he's the acting president of the Institute for Peace.
December 4, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Ahead of the ceremonial peace deal signing between Congo and Rwanda's leaders, Trump shouts out Darren Beattie in the crowd.
Beattie was fired from the first Trump administration for associating with white nationalists -- now he's the acting president of the Institute for Peace.
Beattie was fired from the first Trump administration for associating with white nationalists -- now he's the acting president of the Institute for Peace.
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Ireland to boycott the Eurovision due to Israel’s participation in the competition
Spain and The Netherlands are also withdrawing from the competition for the same reason
www.rte.ie/entertainmen...
Spain and The Netherlands are also withdrawing from the competition for the same reason
www.rte.ie/entertainmen...
RTÉ to boycott Eurovision Song Contest over Israel
Ireland will not participate in next year's Eurovision Song Contest, and it will not be broadcast on RTÉ, after organiser the European Broadcasting Union confirmed today that Israel will be allowed to...
www.rte.ie
December 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Ireland to boycott the Eurovision due to Israel’s participation in the competition
Spain and The Netherlands are also withdrawing from the competition for the same reason
www.rte.ie/entertainmen...
Spain and The Netherlands are also withdrawing from the competition for the same reason
www.rte.ie/entertainmen...
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Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Decision not to hold vote on Israel’s participation comes in spite of several broadcasters calling for its exclusion
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands will boycott next year’s Eurovision after Israel was given the all-clear to compete in next year’s song contest in spite of several participating broadcasters calling for its exclusion.
At the general assembly of the European Broadcasting Union, the body that organises the hugely popular international annual singing competition, no vote on Israel’s participation was held. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
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I think, more than ever, these words from Mr. Rogers hold as true as the day he spoke them.
August 9, 2023 at 10:26 AM
I think, more than ever, these words from Mr. Rogers hold as true as the day he spoke them.
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And then they did it anyway.
BREAKING: A Navy admiral tells lawmakers there was no "kill them all" order from Hegseth in the Sept. 2 attack that killed two drug boat survivors.
Live updates: Navy admiral tells lawmakers there was no ‘kill all’ order in attack that killed drug boat survivors
Adm. Frank “Mitch” Bradley, who reportedly issued orders for the U.S. military to fire upon survivors of an attack, told lawmakers there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
bit.ly
December 4, 2025 at 6:23 PM
And then they did it anyway.