Tony
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I haven't felt this awful since we saw that Ronald Reagan film
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The Replacements announce deluxe 'Let It Be' reissue with previously unreleased tracks — hear a powerful alternate version of "Androgynous"
The Replacements Announce Deluxe 'Let It Be' Reissue With Previously Unreleased Tracks
The Replacements’ 1984 classic Let It Be is getting a shiny new deluxe reissue. The rock icons’ third studio album is getting remastered and significantly expanded, comprising four LPs (and three CDs)...
www.stereogum.com
August 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The Replacements announce deluxe 'Let It Be' reissue with previously unreleased tracks — hear a powerful alternate version of "Androgynous"
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Everything was fine until Trump decided to unleash violent raids w/o grounds in elementary schools, shopping areas, & peaceful public spaces.
ICE then illegally blocked Members of Congress entry into the facilities they are disappearing people into, escalating the situation.
Let’s start there.
ICE then illegally blocked Members of Congress entry into the facilities they are disappearing people into, escalating the situation.
Let’s start there.
June 11, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Everything was fine until Trump decided to unleash violent raids w/o grounds in elementary schools, shopping areas, & peaceful public spaces.
ICE then illegally blocked Members of Congress entry into the facilities they are disappearing people into, escalating the situation.
Let’s start there.
ICE then illegally blocked Members of Congress entry into the facilities they are disappearing people into, escalating the situation.
Let’s start there.
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It is 100% carrying water for the opposition to participate in this collective delusion that Dems for some reason need to answer for every teen who throws a rock rather than hold the Trump admin accountable for intentionally creating chaos and breaking the law to stoke violence.
They are in charge.
They are in charge.
June 11, 2025 at 12:44 AM
It is 100% carrying water for the opposition to participate in this collective delusion that Dems for some reason need to answer for every teen who throws a rock rather than hold the Trump admin accountable for intentionally creating chaos and breaking the law to stoke violence.
They are in charge.
They are in charge.
The fact that this is a reimagining and not a remake has me very excited.
The teaser trailer for Spike Lee's Highest 2 Lowest has dropped 👀
In theaters August 22 and on Apple TV+ September 5.
In theaters August 22 and on Apple TV+ September 5.
May 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM
The fact that this is a reimagining and not a remake has me very excited.
Gov. Rhodes the day before: “They're worse than the Brownshirts, and the Communist element, and also the Night Riders, and the vigilantes. They're the worst type of people that we harbor in America.”
9 years later the state named the tallest building in Columbus after him.
9 years later the state named the tallest building in Columbus after him.
Kent State University hosts commemoration on 55th anniversary of May 4 shootings
https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/05/04/kent-state-university-hosts-commemoration-55th-anniversary-may-4-shootings/
https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/05/04/kent-state-university-hosts-commemoration-55th-anniversary-may-4-shootings/
Kent State University hosts commemoration on 55th anniversary of May 4 shootings
May 4, 2024 marks 55 years since the Ohio National Guard opened fire on university students during an anti-war protest.
www.cleveland19.com
May 5, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Gov. Rhodes the day before: “They're worse than the Brownshirts, and the Communist element, and also the Night Riders, and the vigilantes. They're the worst type of people that we harbor in America.”
9 years later the state named the tallest building in Columbus after him.
9 years later the state named the tallest building in Columbus after him.
I can't think of an album that just fucking rocks as much as this one does from front to back. One of my all-time favorites and oh god it's 20 years old now.
'Separation Sunday', the classic God-and-drugs concept album from the Hold Steady, turns 20 this weekend; take a look back with us
The Hold Steady's 'Separation Sunday' Turns 20
Tad Kubler tosses his guitar over his shoulder. He’s in the middle of a solo. The instrument spins around his body like a helicopter blade before coming right back to his hands. The solo keeps going; ...
www.stereogum.com
May 1, 2025 at 4:59 PM
I can't think of an album that just fucking rocks as much as this one does from front to back. One of my all-time favorites and oh god it's 20 years old now.
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"I’d go further than Abrego Garcia’s lawyer. If this reckless and lawless action by the administration is allowed to stand, it’s not just the immigration laws that are meaningless; it’s the rule of law that is meaningless."
Morning Shots from @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social and @eggerdc.bsky.social
Morning Shots from @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social and @eggerdc.bsky.social
Innocent (In a Brutal Prison) Abroad
The Trump administration’s latest stain on our values: sending a man without a conviction to a country where a judge ruled he couldn’t be sent.
www.thebulwark.com
April 1, 2025 at 1:40 PM
"I’d go further than Abrego Garcia’s lawyer. If this reckless and lawless action by the administration is allowed to stand, it’s not just the immigration laws that are meaningless; it’s the rule of law that is meaningless."
Morning Shots from @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social and @eggerdc.bsky.social
Morning Shots from @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social and @eggerdc.bsky.social
My ★★★★½ review of Nickel Boys (2024) on @letterboxd.social:
A ★★★★½ review of Nickel Boys (2024)
Bold, confident, emotionally devastating. RaMell Ross makes literal the saying "Walk a mile in someone's shoes". The first-person style is essential to becoming Turner and Elwood and seeing, feeling, ...
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February 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
My ★★★★½ review of Nickel Boys (2024) on @letterboxd.social:
My ★★★★ review of Sing Sing (2023) on @letterboxd.social:
A ★★★★ review of Sing Sing (2023)
A really special story about humanity and art. There is a lot to laud here, obviously Colman Domingo, but a couple of things really stand out. First, there are a lot of smart choices made about the ca...
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February 17, 2025 at 1:25 AM
My ★★★★ review of Sing Sing (2023) on @letterboxd.social:
This song is energy personified
TV On The Radio play "Wolf Like Me" on Letterman (2006)
February 13, 2025 at 3:49 AM
This song is energy personified
Challengers not being nominated for a single Oscar is a crime against humanity.
January 23, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Challengers not being nominated for a single Oscar is a crime against humanity.
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My piece tonight on Biden—a man who occupied the most powerful office in the land and didn't use that power.
www.thebulwark.com/p/biden-pres...
www.thebulwark.com/p/biden-pres...
Biden Had the World’s Most Powerful Perch—and Rarely Used It
It wasn’t just his age and infirmities. The president was non-confrontational, both at home and abroad.
www.thebulwark.com
January 20, 2025 at 2:56 AM
My piece tonight on Biden—a man who occupied the most powerful office in the land and didn't use that power.
www.thebulwark.com/p/biden-pres...
www.thebulwark.com/p/biden-pres...
This is horrible and contains some truly sickening acts.
I wrote about Neil Gaiman, and the women accusing him of sexual coercion, assault and abuse. www.vulture.com/article/neil...
There Is No Safe Word
How the best-selling fantasy author Neil Gaiman hid the darkest parts of himself for decades.
www.vulture.com
January 14, 2025 at 2:32 AM
This is horrible and contains some truly sickening acts.
My ★★★★ review of Red Rooms (2023) on @letterboxd.social:
A ★★★★ review of Red Rooms (2023)
A hypnotizing psychological thriller with a great performance by an actress I've never heard of. This film plays like a Fincher/Soderbergh hybrid, which I guess you could argue is just aping their sty...
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January 12, 2025 at 3:26 AM
My ★★★★ review of Red Rooms (2023) on @letterboxd.social:
My ★★★★ review of Flow (2024) on @letterboxd.social:
A ★★★★ review of Flow (2024)
I would die for these lil guys. Truly beautiful animation and filmmaking. This reminded me so much of similar games with no dialogue that I have to wonder if the director has played them. One thing th...
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January 12, 2025 at 12:47 AM
My ★★★★ review of Flow (2024) on @letterboxd.social:
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The Hold Steady perform "Stuck Between Stations" on Letterman (2006)
December 21, 2024 at 4:03 AM
The Hold Steady perform "Stuck Between Stations" on Letterman (2006)
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Working thru illness, refusing to give up power when there’s a highly capable (better!) alternative who could take on the work - just peak boomer shit here.
beyond parody
December 17, 2024 at 8:38 PM
Working thru illness, refusing to give up power when there’s a highly capable (better!) alternative who could take on the work - just peak boomer shit here.
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The Ohio legislator who proposed the bill to ban football teams from planting flags after OSU lost to Michigan is one of the worse, most dishonest, and frankly disturbing Republicans in a body full of bad, dishonest, disturbing Republicans. He's a remarkable piece of shit who wants attention.
December 11, 2024 at 4:02 PM
The Ohio legislator who proposed the bill to ban football teams from planting flags after OSU lost to Michigan is one of the worse, most dishonest, and frankly disturbing Republicans in a body full of bad, dishonest, disturbing Republicans. He's a remarkable piece of shit who wants attention.
Republicans continue to turn our universities and colleges into their business projects: screwing low-wage workers while making millions.
Ohio State, led by president Ted "Slapshot" Carter and Senior Vice President Katie Hall, reneged on promised raises to its lowest-wage workers the Friday night before Thanksgiving.
A special dispatch from @juicewag.bsky.social, who spoke to an affected worker:
www.rooster.info/p/how-slapsh...
A special dispatch from @juicewag.bsky.social, who spoke to an affected worker:
www.rooster.info/p/how-slapsh...
How Slapshot Stole Christmas
Special investigator Max Littman reveals how Ohio State president Ted "Slapshot" Carter's Grinch-like attitude betrayed workers weeks before Christmas.
www.rooster.info
December 9, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Republicans continue to turn our universities and colleges into their business projects: screwing low-wage workers while making millions.
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i have plenty of thoughts on why it matters that this is an illegal order but here i’ll just comment that i think liberals who throw their hands up and say “it doesn’t matter” have self lobotomized themselves into thinking that trump is god king of america
Trump confirms that he plans to deport US citizens who have undocumented parents
December 8, 2024 at 4:17 PM
i have plenty of thoughts on why it matters that this is an illegal order but here i’ll just comment that i think liberals who throw their hands up and say “it doesn’t matter” have self lobotomized themselves into thinking that trump is god king of america
No surprises.
(That’s a Radiohead joke)
(That’s a Radiohead joke)
December 5, 2024 at 3:36 AM
No surprises.
(That’s a Radiohead joke)
(That’s a Radiohead joke)
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CAVS WIN!#LetEmKnow
December 2, 2024 at 1:53 AM
CAVS WIN!#LetEmKnow