Earlier this week, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) indicated that he and other Republican lawmakers
were exploring ways to reinterpret the meaning of the 14th Amendment’s birthright citizenship clause,
following the Supreme Court ruling last month against Donald Trump’s attempt to do so through executive order.
In an appearance on Fox News on Sunday, Johnson cited the dissenting opinion from Justice Clarence Thomas,
who argued that the 14th Amendment o…
Filing: regulators in Australia and New Zealand cleared Paramount's WBD acquisition, which Australia says is "unlikely" to substantially lessen competition (Georg Szalai/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/bus…
"One proves political maturity by not banging on about injustice, by not troubling too much the rich and powerful. To try it out, simply stand in front of a mirror and slowly declare yourself to be “pro-business and pro-worker”. If you can do that without flinching at the obvious contradiction, then congratulations! You too can be prime minister"
This isn't my analysis of why #Starmer
Want the world to change? That's easy from the couch.
But do you actually enjoy the changing part when it shows up in your own life?
The uncertainty we fight against is the same thing as the possibility we want. They're not separate. They're one thing felt from both sides.
What if the falling apart is the doorway?
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Regarding my “Islands & Continents” map¹ that I posted last February 2025, I double-checked and I actually missed Taiwan which I first visited on a transit stop at TPE airport in 2012. Oops.
So here’s an updated map correcting this oversight.
¹ https://en.osm.town/@seav/11397806761734…
Privacy Becomes You, Bayou State: A Look at the Louisiana Data Privacy Act
https://fpf.org/blog/privacy-becomes-you-bayou-state-a-look-at-the-louisiana-data-privacy-act/
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“You opened this page. It already knows the following.”
https://sinceyouarrived.world/taken
LESSON 20: Don’t chase that feeling of being the hero who solved the problem. Just show up and do the work.
The Far-right Louisiana Attorney General who threatened to 'take out' Democratic New Orleans Mayor in a coup
has been indicted on 16 felonies.
In the weeks prior to MAGA’s April 30th coup in Louisiana
(When a 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺 was declared to cancel elections
-- all to remove a Black Congressman)
MAGA did something awful that received far less attention…
In 2025, Calvin Duncan,
a wrongfully incarcerated man,
who fought for his release…
I am one of only 4 Black men to ever represent Louisiana in Congress.
If MAGA successfully passes all white districts, I will be the last.
Following the suspension of our elections, fmr. Reps. Jefferson & Richmond,
along w/ current Rep Carter, and I,
-- the only four black men to ever represent LA,
just testified against a new map that erases our two black majority seats and replaces them w/ all white districts.
In a state where Black folks make up …