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i'm no fun during authoritarian slides
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It's a Christmas miracle, I finally had time to finish the 4th and final installment of my essay series on gentrification of cinema, concluding with temperance films, the Karen-ification of the nickelodeons, & the invention of narrative cinema 📽️#filmsky
The Gentrification of Cinema, Part IV
Empathy, Narrativity, and the Temperance Movement
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December 25, 2025 at 9:42 PM
It's a Christmas miracle, I finally had time to finish the 4th and final installment of my essay series on gentrification of cinema, concluding with temperance films, the Karen-ification of the nickelodeons, & the invention of narrative cinema 📽️#filmsky
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The 60 Minutes piece on the Trump Administration’s torture prison that Bari Weiss doesn’t want you to see has leaked.
December 22, 2025 at 10:09 PM
The 60 Minutes piece on the Trump Administration’s torture prison that Bari Weiss doesn’t want you to see has leaked.
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NEW: While the Supreme Court is slated to hear a high-stakes case that could eliminate mail-in ballot grace periods, Ohio is already five steps ahead. Last week, the state enacted a new law eliminating its four-day grace period, citing the upcoming SCOTUS case.
The SCOTUS Mail Ballot Case Just Led One State to Scrap Its Grace Period
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 22, 2025 at 4:49 PM
NEW: While the Supreme Court is slated to hear a high-stakes case that could eliminate mail-in ballot grace periods, Ohio is already five steps ahead. Last week, the state enacted a new law eliminating its four-day grace period, citing the upcoming SCOTUS case.
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CBS News postponed a "60 Minutes" segment Sunday because it lacked a Trump admin interview, per an email we obtained from correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi, who said the decision by EIC Bari Weiss gave the White House a "kill switch." with @liamjscott.bsky.social
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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‘60 Minutes’ correspondent says CBS’s Bari Weiss abruptly pulled segment on Trump deportations
CBS News pulled a ‘60 Minutes’ segment about a prison in El Salvador one day before it was set to air because the Trump administration declined to participate.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 22, 2025 at 2:48 AM
CBS News postponed a "60 Minutes" segment Sunday because it lacked a Trump admin interview, per an email we obtained from correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi, who said the decision by EIC Bari Weiss gave the White House a "kill switch." with @liamjscott.bsky.social
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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Going into my Nicki Minaj room and smashing the shrine
December 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Going into my Nicki Minaj room and smashing the shrine
For @yoohootom.bsky.social specifically
December 19, 2025 at 1:45 AM
For @yoohootom.bsky.social specifically
Gift link - Rob Reiner: A Life in Pictures
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Rob Reiner: A Life in Pictures
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December 16, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Gift link - Rob Reiner: A Life in Pictures
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/m...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/m...
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If ever you wonder how the formerly abolitionist stronghold of #Ohio has become a deep red, restrictive hell-hole in just 40 years, this is why
Religious groups should not have non-profit status if their primary work is controlling politics rather than providing solace for the marginalized & poor
Religious groups should not have non-profit status if their primary work is controlling politics rather than providing solace for the marginalized & poor
'They’re relentless.' How a Christian group turns beliefs into bills
A little-known Christian policy group's growing impact is blurring the lines between church and state.
www.cincinnati.com
December 15, 2025 at 10:24 PM
If ever you wonder how the formerly abolitionist stronghold of #Ohio has become a deep red, restrictive hell-hole in just 40 years, this is why
Religious groups should not have non-profit status if their primary work is controlling politics rather than providing solace for the marginalized & poor
Religious groups should not have non-profit status if their primary work is controlling politics rather than providing solace for the marginalized & poor
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INCREDIBLE STORY: Rural Ohio trans candidate nearly drops out of race after being targeted online, wins seat in Republican stronghold.
thebuckeyeflame.com/2025/12/15/a...
thebuckeyeflame.com/2025/12/15/a...
Rural Ohio trans candidate nearly drops out of race after being targeted online, wins seat in Republican stronghold
Amy Heutmaker pledges to heal political divide in her rural Ohio township
thebuckeyeflame.com
December 15, 2025 at 5:34 PM
INCREDIBLE STORY: Rural Ohio trans candidate nearly drops out of race after being targeted online, wins seat in Republican stronghold.
thebuckeyeflame.com/2025/12/15/a...
thebuckeyeflame.com/2025/12/15/a...
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Indiana state house Republicans just approved a new 9-0 gerrymandered map ousting two US House Democrats, giving Republicans 100% of seats in state where Trump got 58% of vote
December 5, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Indiana state house Republicans just approved a new 9-0 gerrymandered map ousting two US House Democrats, giving Republicans 100% of seats in state where Trump got 58% of vote
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If you ever wondered what GOP gerrymandering looks like in red states with blue cities, I present:
December 2, 2025 at 8:49 PM
If you ever wondered what GOP gerrymandering looks like in red states with blue cities, I present:
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Currently dorking out over this graph about child mortality with my brother. Just mind boggling to take in.
December 2, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Currently dorking out over this graph about child mortality with my brother. Just mind boggling to take in.
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Here is the official announcement of the new writing book that my current husband and I have written, that will publish in March. You can get 3 chapters now if you preorder:
substack.com/@annelamott/...
substack.com/@annelamott/...
Anne Lamott (@annelamott)
Here is the official announcement of a new book and a great offer:
substack.com
November 23, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Here is the official announcement of the new writing book that my current husband and I have written, that will publish in March. You can get 3 chapters now if you preorder:
substack.com/@annelamott/...
substack.com/@annelamott/...
I've known this man for how many years and never seen him write in caps before. IMPORTANT:
✋🏻 Veteran here. The things that have been alleged to be illegally ordered by this regime are not new. DO THE HARD PART OF CODIFYING THE LAW BEFORE ASKING A 22 YEAR OLD KID TO RISK LEAVENWORTH AND/OR A DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE.
November 23, 2025 at 6:31 PM
I've known this man for how many years and never seen him write in caps before. IMPORTANT:
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Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate V: The Death of the Earl, by Simon François Ravenet, after William Hogarth, 1745, 📸 by @evanvucci
November 22, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Marriage A-la-Mode, Plate V: The Death of the Earl, by Simon François Ravenet, after William Hogarth, 1745, 📸 by @evanvucci
I once saw a tweet that said something like "living alone is so weird, you can be silent for 8 hours and not even realize it." That's how I learned there are people out there who don't constantly talk to themselves.
November 22, 2025 at 12:51 AM
I once saw a tweet that said something like "living alone is so weird, you can be silent for 8 hours and not even realize it." That's how I learned there are people out there who don't constantly talk to themselves.
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In case you missed it live, you can still catch my conversation with Dr. Amy Acton, who is running for Governor of Ohio, here:
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November 20, 2025 at 4:58 PM
In case you missed it live, you can still catch my conversation with Dr. Amy Acton, who is running for Governor of Ohio, here:
snyder.substack.com/p/conversati...
snyder.substack.com/p/conversati...
This is poor Millard Fillmore's clue on this quiz.
November 20, 2025 at 3:36 AM
This is poor Millard Fillmore's clue on this quiz.
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The struggle is real.
November 15, 2025 at 10:03 PM
The struggle is real.
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Me, writing an email: I better craft three full paragraphs, with proper grammar and a few concluding bullet points, to make sure that my meaning is entirely clear.
Rich people writing emails: "good to be.. well connect on that. ,, none can tell.try to say what and we know."
Rich people writing emails: "good to be.. well connect on that. ,, none can tell.try to say what and we know."
November 13, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Me, writing an email: I better craft three full paragraphs, with proper grammar and a few concluding bullet points, to make sure that my meaning is entirely clear.
Rich people writing emails: "good to be.. well connect on that. ,, none can tell.try to say what and we know."
Rich people writing emails: "good to be.. well connect on that. ,, none can tell.try to say what and we know."
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I know, everybody should leave X, but I think an exception should be made solely for Joyce Carol Oates so she can keep wounding Musk's withered soul on his own site and he can't do a thing about it.
![Joyce Carol Oates quoting a tweet that says “wherever he [Elon Musk] goes, he wants to leave”:
"wherever he goes, he wants to leave"-- that's because when he gets there, he has brought his own self along; & whatever club he's invited to join has been devalued by the invitation.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:buy3qvqcj3o76leo6ap7pn2p/bafkreifilfbsxemfsambf4kqwolr24ld2ekqcrz4ybgv3bv7kzi5e6kppm@jpeg)
November 11, 2025 at 3:14 AM
I know, everybody should leave X, but I think an exception should be made solely for Joyce Carol Oates so she can keep wounding Musk's withered soul on his own site and he can't do a thing about it.
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November 7, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Some presidents just look like agents of chaos
November 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Some presidents just look like agents of chaos
Poor President Millard Fillmore, the only president whose name my phone doesn't predict
November 7, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Poor President Millard Fillmore, the only president whose name my phone doesn't predict
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BREAKING: Democrat Aftab Pureval wins Cincinnati mayoral election over Cory Bowman, half-brother of Vice President JD Vance.
Follow AP for live updates.
Follow AP for live updates.
Live updates: US voters head to the polls in first general election since Trump's return to power
One year after Donald Trump retook the presidency, 2025 Election Day includes closely watched races for New York City mayor, New Jersey governor and California's Proposition 50.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:19 AM
BREAKING: Democrat Aftab Pureval wins Cincinnati mayoral election over Cory Bowman, half-brother of Vice President JD Vance.
Follow AP for live updates.
Follow AP for live updates.