Brooks Huston
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Brooks Huston
@brookshuston.bsky.social
PHL | NJ | AR
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Everything that happened to Alex Pretti is horrible, but there is one part that I just cannot get out of my mind! What do you think? #AlexiPretti #Minneapolis
January 27, 2026 at 12:23 AM
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In the 1980s, Janet Delaney took pictures of her father at work, and came to a deeper understanding of who he was. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/LhWjO3
A Photographer’s Portraits of Her Dad
In the nineteen-eighties, Janet Delaney took pictures of her father at work, and came to a deeper understanding of who he was.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
January 8, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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Richard Smallwood has passed. They will call him a gospel music artist. He was that.

But Smallwood was also one of the greatest composers - period of any modern music form.

My heart is heavy. A great musical legend has left us.

www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2...
Richard Smallwood, a soaring voice in gospel music, dies at 77
He became one of the country’s biggest names in gospel, with songs that were covered by Destiny’s Child, Whitney Houston and Stevie Wonder.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 30, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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December 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Arkansas state Rep. Brad Hall (R-Rudy) asks court to seal divorce case after his wife says he forced her to have sex with other men, sent her to be sexually assaulted at an unknown location, and had multiple affairs.
State rep seeks to seal divorce case after wife says he forced her to have sex with other men  - Arkansas Times
Hall’s request came less than a week after his wife filed an amended complaint, allegeing Hall “physically and sexually abused” her.
arktimes.com
November 5, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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I'm mad. Please put in the newspaper that I'm mad.
November 5, 2025 at 2:54 AM
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even when far rightwingers are having an extremely positive experience on all fronts they’re still able to hallucinate a situation where they’re the victim
"at the transgender coffee shop"
November 3, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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"'I love his music, and I love the fact that he is such a brave, talented man. . . . He’s completely out of step with the zeitgeist and yet he’s enormously popular, which is so inspiring.'

Arvo Pärt has stood for everything that authoritarian states are not."

open.substack.com/pub/thenextm...
Composer vs. Tyranny
Arvo Pärt, the Estonian master who has just turned 90, went his own way musically and has always stood up for the oppressed.
open.substack.com
October 31, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Court sides with Franklin County man suing governor over delayed date for special election, explicitly rejects Gov. Sarah Sanders' argument that she had unfettered discretion to set the election for whenever she chose.
Judge sides with Franklin County man suing governor over delayed date for special election - Arkansas Times
The court explicitly rejected Gov. Sarah Sanders' argument that she had unfettered discretion to set the election for whenever she chose.
arktimes.com
October 22, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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A judge has ruled in favor of Colt Shelby in his lawsuit against Governor Sanders.

Shelby sued the governor after she set a special election to fill Senate District 26, the seat left vacant by Senator Gary Stubblefield's passing, for next June.

(1/2)
October 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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really can’t say enough about how mike johnson is a sniveling little coward of a man. a bayou-bred pushover with a dignity deficit that would embarrass renfield
Q: Do you agree that the mayor of Chicago and governor of Illinois should be in prison?

MIKE JOHNSON: Should they be in prison? I'm not the attorney general. I'm not following the day to day on that
October 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Portland is a “war-ravaged” city that is “on fire,” President Trump warns. But I braved the artillery fire and militia checkpoints to bring you this video report from the front lines.
October 6, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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CENSORED: “They refused to run my column this week. Too critical of Trump, they said.”

Writer Dan Conway left The Daily Memphian after editors rejected his column for criticizing Trump’s unconstitutional military incursions into US cities.

Read the censored column: www.facebook.com/share/p/16uP...
October 6, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Via Evey Wiesblat: A federal judge delayed ruling Tuesday in a case challenging new state laws that plaintiffs argue violate the First Amendment and hinder their ability to collect signatures for citizen-initiated ballot measures. #arpx
Judge delays decision in lawsuit affecting Arkansas direct democracy  | Arkansas Advocate
A federal judge delayed ruling Tuesday in a case challenging new state laws that plaintiffs argue violate the First Amendment and hinder their ability to collect signatures for citizen-initiated ballo...
arkansasadvocate.com
October 4, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Helena-West Helena’s new mayor is Joseph Whitfield, executive director of two nonprofit organizations in Phillips County and appointed to the post by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Whitfield will be eligible to run for election to a full term in next year's elections.
October 4, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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HAPPENING NOW: Legislators are questioning Education Secretary Jacob Oliva about DEVASTATING cuts that will increase the cost of child care in Arkansas.

Providers affected ARE on the agenda. Don't miss it.

WATCH LIVE: sg001-harmony.sliq.net/00284/Harmon...
September 30, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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This is an illegal and dangerous weaponization of the federal government.

That Jack Ciattarelli and the Trump admin are breaking the law and exposing private records for political gain is a violation of anyone who has ever served.

No veteran's record is safe.
www.cbsnews.com/news/nationa...
Archives errs in releasing too much of Mikie Sherrill's military record to her opponent in governor's race
The National Archives admitted a technician had erred in releasing Rep. Mikie Sherill's "entire record."
www.cbsnews.com
September 25, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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September 23, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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BREAKING: Florida cop treated for autism after exposure to tylenol during traffic stop
September 23, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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American College of Obstetricians &Gynecologists advises: “In more than 2 decades of research on the use of acetaminophen in pregnancy, not a single reputable study has successfully concluded that the use of acetaminophen in any trimester … causes neurodevelopmental disorders in children.”
September 23, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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They object to the tone of your speech when they can’t object to the content of it. @hirono.senate.gov
September 20, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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[slaps the roof of an unstable polity]

this bad boy can fit a land war in asia
It's wild that the WH has been cooking up a second invasion of Afghanistan and nobody leaked it until the President blurted it out today.

*WHITE HOUSE HAS BEEN PUSHING TO RETAKE BAGRAM FOR MONTHS: CNN
September 18, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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"How Are the Very Rich Feeling About New York’s Next Mayor?"

A Dramatic Reading of The Recent New York Times Dispatch from the Hamptons.

Presented by The Gilded Age's Morgan Spector.
September 8, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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From today’s @bostonglobe.com. I’ll link the full article below, but for those who hit a paywall…

“Velchik — who holds two degrees from Harvard, one from the college and one from the law school — was the sole lawyer arguing the case for the White House in July.”

You really can’t make this up.
September 2, 2025 at 11:30 AM