Skip Dillard
@skipdillard.bsky.social
Content Creator, Broadcaster, Dad, Husband and Hampton University Alum. New York City.
Columbia Selects University of Wisconsin Chancellor as Its President www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/n...
Columbia Selects University of Wisconsin Chancellor as Its President
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January 25, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Columbia Selects University of Wisconsin Chancellor as Its President www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/n...
Various arts groups have been affected by the cancellation of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts such as #CentralPark #SummerStage in New York. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/a...
Five Fronts in Trump’s Culture War
www.nytimes.com
January 25, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Various arts groups have been affected by the cancellation of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts such as #CentralPark #SummerStage in New York. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/a...
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The Sundance Film Festival is moving on from Park City, Utah. What does that mean for its longtime host? www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/r...
Park City’s Last Sundance
www.nytimes.com
January 25, 2026 at 5:00 AM
The Sundance Film Festival is moving on from Park City, Utah. What does that mean for its longtime host? www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/r...
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January 24, 2026 at 4:33 PM
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Schumer: Democrats will block funding unless $64.4bn for homeland security removed
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Schumer: Democrats will block funding unless $64.4bn for homeland security removed
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January 25, 2026 at 2:06 AM
Schumer: Democrats will block funding unless $64.4bn for homeland security removed
His words speak so loudly today!
January 25, 2026 at 2:13 AM
His words speak so loudly today!
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It appears that juries are no more likely to believe Kristi Noem's lying bullshit than they are to believe Pam Bondi's lying bullshit. Nice try, little Greg Bovino.
news.wttw.com/2026/01/22/c...
news.wttw.com/2026/01/22/c...
Chicago Man Acquitted of Murder-for-Hire Charge in Plot Allegedly Targeting Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino
A 12-person jury reached its verdict Thursday afternoon in the case of Juan Espinoza Martinez, who was charged in a murder-for-hire plot after prosecutors alleged he offered $10,000 for someone to kil...
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January 22, 2026 at 10:22 PM
It appears that juries are no more likely to believe Kristi Noem's lying bullshit than they are to believe Pam Bondi's lying bullshit. Nice try, little Greg Bovino.
news.wttw.com/2026/01/22/c...
news.wttw.com/2026/01/22/c...
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Federal regulators said daytime and late night talk show interviews would not necessarily qualify for an exemption from the equal time rule.
Late Night, Talk Shows Must Offer Opposing Political Candidates Equal Time, FCC Says
Federal regulators said daytime and late night talk show interviews would not necessarily qualify for an exemption from the equal time rule.
www.forbes.com
January 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Federal regulators said daytime and late night talk show interviews would not necessarily qualify for an exemption from the equal time rule.
28%. Damn! www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
Donald Trump receives his worst ever approval rating
President Donald Trump hit a record-low –28 net approval rating as Americans grow increasingly pessimistic about the economy.
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January 22, 2026 at 5:45 PM
28%. Damn! www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...
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Jack Smith: "My fear is that we have seen the rule of law function in our country for so long that many of us have come to take it for granted. The rule of law is not self-executing. It depends on our collective commitment to apply it."
January 22, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Jack Smith: "My fear is that we have seen the rule of law function in our country for so long that many of us have come to take it for granted. The rule of law is not self-executing. It depends on our collective commitment to apply it."
They're snatching up anyone, anywhere; Black, Brown, Asian or other. www.cbsnews.com/news/jung-ho...
San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee detained by immigration agents at LAX Airport, team confirms
San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee was detained by Customs and Border Protection agents at LAX on Wednesday.
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January 22, 2026 at 12:50 PM
They're snatching up anyone, anywhere; Black, Brown, Asian or other. www.cbsnews.com/news/jung-ho...
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Carney: "American hegemony in particular helped provide public goods, a stable financial system... this bargain no longer works. Let me be direct. We are in the midst of a rupture, not a transition... recently, great powers have begun using economic integration as a weapon. Tariffs as leverage ... "
January 20, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Carney: "American hegemony in particular helped provide public goods, a stable financial system... this bargain no longer works. Let me be direct. We are in the midst of a rupture, not a transition... recently, great powers have begun using economic integration as a weapon. Tariffs as leverage ... "
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'Demonize and intimidate': Former Trump DOJ lawyer reveals admin's 'playbook'
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'Demonize and intimidate': Former Trump DOJ lawyer reveals admin's 'playbook'
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January 21, 2026 at 2:24 AM
'Demonize and intimidate': Former Trump DOJ lawyer reveals admin's 'playbook'
Inside Bari Weiss’s Hostile Takeover of CBS News www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Inside Bari Weiss’s Hostile Takeover of CBS News
The network’s new editor-in-chief has championed a press free from élite bias, while aligning herself with a billionaire class more willing than ever to indulge Donald Trump.
www.newyorker.com
January 21, 2026 at 2:25 AM
Inside Bari Weiss’s Hostile Takeover of CBS News www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Hate-fueled perpetrators targeted the synagogue once before. The Ku Klux Klan bombed it in 1967, months after the congregation finished building the synagogue, in retaliation for its rabbi’s speaking out in favor of racial integration. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/u...
A Mississippi Congregation Holds Onto More Than Fear After an Attack
www.nytimes.com
January 21, 2026 at 12:40 AM
Hate-fueled perpetrators targeted the synagogue once before. The Ku Klux Klan bombed it in 1967, months after the congregation finished building the synagogue, in retaliation for its rabbi’s speaking out in favor of racial integration. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/u...
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He goes on to describe one of his officers being stopped when she was off-duty solely because she's non-white, harassed by ICE goons who slapped her phone out of her hand as she tried to record, only to be let go when she finally revealed she was a cop.
Brooklyn Park police chief Mark Bruley: "We're hearing people being stopped with no cause & being demanded to show paperwork to determine if they're here legally. We started hearing from our police officers the same complaints. Every one of these individuals is a person of color... it has to stop"
January 20, 2026 at 5:53 PM
He goes on to describe one of his officers being stopped when she was off-duty solely because she's non-white, harassed by ICE goons who slapped her phone out of her hand as she tried to record, only to be let go when she finally revealed she was a cop.
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Mamdani: I am in support of abolishing ICE… I'm tired of waking up every day and seeing a new image of someone being dragged out of a car, dragged out of their home, dragged out of their life.
January 20, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Mamdani: I am in support of abolishing ICE… I'm tired of waking up every day and seeing a new image of someone being dragged out of a car, dragged out of their home, dragged out of their life.
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MLK Jr. said America suffers not just from "the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people."
Remember this.
Remember this.
January 19, 2026 at 10:01 PM
MLK Jr. said America suffers not just from "the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people."
Remember this.
Remember this.