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Florence Reece wrote the anthem “Which Side Are You On?”. Search & you'll find many, longer versions, notably Pete Seeger's. This clip is from the excellent documentary Harlan County, USA.
Update it. Learn it. Sing it with a crowd.🚫🧊
158 weeks to go.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ji8u...
Florence Reece wrote the anthem “Which Side Are You On?”. Search & you'll find many, longer versions, notably Pete Seeger's. This clip is from the excellent documentary Harlan County, USA.
Update it. Learn it. Sing it with a crowd.🚫🧊
158 weeks to go.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ji8u...
Florence Reece, "Which Side Are You On?" ("Harlan County USA", 1976)
YouTube video by folkarchivist
www.youtube.com
January 10, 2026 at 3:39 PM
#morningmusic
Florence Reece wrote the anthem “Which Side Are You On?”. Search & you'll find many, longer versions, notably Pete Seeger's. This clip is from the excellent documentary Harlan County, USA.
Update it. Learn it. Sing it with a crowd.🚫🧊
158 weeks to go.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ji8u...
Florence Reece wrote the anthem “Which Side Are You On?”. Search & you'll find many, longer versions, notably Pete Seeger's. This clip is from the excellent documentary Harlan County, USA.
Update it. Learn it. Sing it with a crowd.🚫🧊
158 weeks to go.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ji8u...
#nightmusic
Orange Blossom are Carlos Robles Arenas & Pierre-Jean Chabot (France🇫🇷) & Hend El Rawy (Egypt🇪🇬). They are named for the same train, THE Orange Blossom Special, as the bluegrass music staple. They tour France next month.
🍊🌸
An early night tonight. Later.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ehk...
Orange Blossom are Carlos Robles Arenas & Pierre-Jean Chabot (France🇫🇷) & Hend El Rawy (Egypt🇪🇬). They are named for the same train, THE Orange Blossom Special, as the bluegrass music staple. They tour France next month.
🍊🌸
An early night tonight. Later.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ehk...
ORANGE BLOSSOM - Maria // Live @ le fil
YouTube video by Le fil
www.youtube.com
January 10, 2026 at 2:32 AM
#nightmusic
Orange Blossom are Carlos Robles Arenas & Pierre-Jean Chabot (France🇫🇷) & Hend El Rawy (Egypt🇪🇬). They are named for the same train, THE Orange Blossom Special, as the bluegrass music staple. They tour France next month.
🍊🌸
An early night tonight. Later.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ehk...
Orange Blossom are Carlos Robles Arenas & Pierre-Jean Chabot (France🇫🇷) & Hend El Rawy (Egypt🇪🇬). They are named for the same train, THE Orange Blossom Special, as the bluegrass music staple. They tour France next month.
🍊🌸
An early night tonight. Later.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ehk...
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The Pedo's attacked Venezuela.
January 6, 2026 at 10:38 PM
The Pedo's attacked Venezuela.
Protest Training coming up in a half hour at 8 Eastern
ACLU’s Protest Safety, Know Your Rights and De-Escalation Training
WHEN: 1/9/26 at 8 PM ET
WHERE: On Zoom [RSVP for the link]
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ACLU’s Protest Safety, Know Your Rights and De-Escalation Training
WHEN: 1/9/26 at 8 PM ET
WHERE: On Zoom [RSVP for the link]
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ACLU’s Protest Safety, Know Your Rights and De-Escalation Training
I'm attending this event - sign up now to join me!
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January 10, 2026 at 12:39 AM
Protest Training coming up in a half hour at 8 Eastern
ACLU’s Protest Safety, Know Your Rights and De-Escalation Training
WHEN: 1/9/26 at 8 PM ET
WHERE: On Zoom [RSVP for the link]
act.aclu.org/a/aclukyr?em...
ACLU’s Protest Safety, Know Your Rights and De-Escalation Training
WHEN: 1/9/26 at 8 PM ET
WHERE: On Zoom [RSVP for the link]
act.aclu.org/a/aclukyr?em...
#morningmusic
Elephant Revival is from Nederland, Colorado and have been playing for most of two decades. There’s a story of a tour bus fire that destroyed their instruments once. Unscathed, they borrowed instruments and played anyway.
It's Friday, already. Enjoy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCYU...
Elephant Revival is from Nederland, Colorado and have been playing for most of two decades. There’s a story of a tour bus fire that destroyed their instruments once. Unscathed, they borrowed instruments and played anyway.
It's Friday, already. Enjoy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCYU...
Elephant Revival - Sing to the Mountain (Live at the Boulder Theater) - From "Sands of Now"
YouTube video by Elephant Revival
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January 9, 2026 at 2:06 PM
#morningmusic
Elephant Revival is from Nederland, Colorado and have been playing for most of two decades. There’s a story of a tour bus fire that destroyed their instruments once. Unscathed, they borrowed instruments and played anyway.
It's Friday, already. Enjoy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCYU...
Elephant Revival is from Nederland, Colorado and have been playing for most of two decades. There’s a story of a tour bus fire that destroyed their instruments once. Unscathed, they borrowed instruments and played anyway.
It's Friday, already. Enjoy.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCYU...
Missed this story, too:
"After delays, the missing Jan. 6 plaque will be displayed at the Capitol"
Keep up the pressure. Bit by bit it's working.
apnews.com/article/jan-...
"After delays, the missing Jan. 6 plaque will be displayed at the Capitol"
Keep up the pressure. Bit by bit it's working.
apnews.com/article/jan-...
After delays, the missing Jan. 6 plaque will be displayed at the Capitol
The Senate has agreed to display a plaque honoring the police who defended the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 attack.
apnews.com
January 9, 2026 at 4:14 AM
Missed this story, too:
"After delays, the missing Jan. 6 plaque will be displayed at the Capitol"
Keep up the pressure. Bit by bit it's working.
apnews.com/article/jan-...
"After delays, the missing Jan. 6 plaque will be displayed at the Capitol"
Keep up the pressure. Bit by bit it's working.
apnews.com/article/jan-...
Missed this story, what with all the chaos of the first week of 2026:
Spotify Confirms ICE Recruitment Ads Are No Longer Running on Platform
variety.com/2026/digital...
Spotify Confirms ICE Recruitment Ads Are No Longer Running on Platform
variety.com/2026/digital...
Spotify Confirms ICE Recruitment Ads Are No Longer Running on Platform
Spotify has confirimed that ICE recruitment ads are no longer running on its platform following criticism from last year.
variety.com
January 9, 2026 at 4:11 AM
Missed this story, what with all the chaos of the first week of 2026:
Spotify Confirms ICE Recruitment Ads Are No Longer Running on Platform
variety.com/2026/digital...
Spotify Confirms ICE Recruitment Ads Are No Longer Running on Platform
variety.com/2026/digital...
#nightmusic
A clean shaven Gordon Lightfoot in his early 30s with "Song For A Winter’s Night".
Later.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfyD...
A clean shaven Gordon Lightfoot in his early 30s with "Song For A Winter’s Night".
Later.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfyD...
Gordon Lightfoot - Song For A Winter's Night
YouTube video by Jan Hammer
www.youtube.com
January 9, 2026 at 2:09 AM
#nightmusic
A clean shaven Gordon Lightfoot in his early 30s with "Song For A Winter’s Night".
Later.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfyD...
A clean shaven Gordon Lightfoot in his early 30s with "Song For A Winter’s Night".
Later.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfyD...
Seems with multiple civilian videos & police body cams w/ different angles of the Renee Good shooting yesterday, it should be pretty elementary to build a verifiable 3-D digital model of the incident.
January 9, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Seems with multiple civilian videos & police body cams w/ different angles of the Renee Good shooting yesterday, it should be pretty elementary to build a verifiable 3-D digital model of the incident.
Rs voting to extend ACA:
Robert Bresnahan
Mike Carey
Monica De La Cruz
Brian Fitzpatrick
Andrew Garbarino
Jeff Hurd
John Joyce
Tom Kean Jr
Nick LaLota
Mike Lawler
Ryan Mackenzie
Carol Miller
Zach Nunn
María Elvira Salazar
David Valadao
Derrick Van Orden
Rob Wittman
www.newsweek.com/aca-subsidie...
Robert Bresnahan
Mike Carey
Monica De La Cruz
Brian Fitzpatrick
Andrew Garbarino
Jeff Hurd
John Joyce
Tom Kean Jr
Nick LaLota
Mike Lawler
Ryan Mackenzie
Carol Miller
Zach Nunn
María Elvira Salazar
David Valadao
Derrick Van Orden
Rob Wittman
www.newsweek.com/aca-subsidie...
List of Republicans who defied Donald Trump on Obamacare subsidies grows
In a rare GOP split, the House voted 230-196 to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies, with 17 Republicans joining Democrats. The bill now moves to the Senate.
www.newsweek.com
January 8, 2026 at 11:43 PM
Rs voting to extend ACA:
Robert Bresnahan
Mike Carey
Monica De La Cruz
Brian Fitzpatrick
Andrew Garbarino
Jeff Hurd
John Joyce
Tom Kean Jr
Nick LaLota
Mike Lawler
Ryan Mackenzie
Carol Miller
Zach Nunn
María Elvira Salazar
David Valadao
Derrick Van Orden
Rob Wittman
www.newsweek.com/aca-subsidie...
Robert Bresnahan
Mike Carey
Monica De La Cruz
Brian Fitzpatrick
Andrew Garbarino
Jeff Hurd
John Joyce
Tom Kean Jr
Nick LaLota
Mike Lawler
Ryan Mackenzie
Carol Miller
Zach Nunn
María Elvira Salazar
David Valadao
Derrick Van Orden
Rob Wittman
www.newsweek.com/aca-subsidie...
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I would love to see some sort of statement from our Idaho leaders in government about the murder of Renee Nicole Good by ICE. A denouncement, a promise to protect Idaho from similar killings. An indication that they're as angry as I am. Something.
January 8, 2026 at 11:06 PM
I would love to see some sort of statement from our Idaho leaders in government about the murder of Renee Nicole Good by ICE. A denouncement, a promise to protect Idaho from similar killings. An indication that they're as angry as I am. Something.
@aclu.org ACLU petition calling on Congress to hold #ICE accountable, seeking:
- an independent investigation into Renee Nicole Good's shooting
- stopping large-scale ICE operations in Minneapolis, etc.
- stopping further ICE funding
action.aclu.org/send-message...
- an independent investigation into Renee Nicole Good's shooting
- stopping large-scale ICE operations in Minneapolis, etc.
- stopping further ICE funding
action.aclu.org/send-message...
Stop ICE's Attack On Our Communities
An ICE agent shot and killed Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis. This news is devastating. ICE must immediately withdraw its 2,000 agents from Minnesota and Congress must block any new funding to immigr...
action.aclu.org
January 8, 2026 at 10:39 PM
@aclu.org ACLU petition calling on Congress to hold #ICE accountable, seeking:
- an independent investigation into Renee Nicole Good's shooting
- stopping large-scale ICE operations in Minneapolis, etc.
- stopping further ICE funding
action.aclu.org/send-message...
- an independent investigation into Renee Nicole Good's shooting
- stopping large-scale ICE operations in Minneapolis, etc.
- stopping further ICE funding
action.aclu.org/send-message...
Remember less than a week ago when Trump said if a country (Iran) "kills peaceful protesters...the United States of America will come to their rescue"?
It's happening in our own backyard, sir.
www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/t...
It's happening in our own backyard, sir.
www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/t...
Trump threatens to intervene if Iran kills peaceful protesters
"We are locked and loaded and ready to go," the president said on Truth Social early Friday, after economic protests in the Islamic Republic took a sharply violent turn.
www.nbcnews.com
January 8, 2026 at 4:47 PM
Remember less than a week ago when Trump said if a country (Iran) "kills peaceful protesters...the United States of America will come to their rescue"?
It's happening in our own backyard, sir.
www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/t...
It's happening in our own backyard, sir.
www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/t...
"Now they'll circle the wagons
Drape the man in a flag and say
Don't trust what your eyes can see
They'll say it's her fault instead
For getting shot in the head
When we all watched the same damn thing"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=El0C... #JesseWelles #ICE
Drape the man in a flag and say
Don't trust what your eyes can see
They'll say it's her fault instead
For getting shot in the head
When we all watched the same damn thing"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=El0C... #JesseWelles #ICE
Good vs. Ice
YouTube video by Jesse Welles
www.youtube.com
January 8, 2026 at 4:26 PM
"Now they'll circle the wagons
Drape the man in a flag and say
Don't trust what your eyes can see
They'll say it's her fault instead
For getting shot in the head
When we all watched the same damn thing"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=El0C... #JesseWelles #ICE
Drape the man in a flag and say
Don't trust what your eyes can see
They'll say it's her fault instead
For getting shot in the head
When we all watched the same damn thing"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=El0C... #JesseWelles #ICE
#morningmusic
Aar Maanta was born in the Somali region of Ethiopia, moved to the UK on the cusp of civil war and now lives in Minnesota where he is artist in residence at The Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis.
Stand up for each other. We're all in this together.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDdw...
Aar Maanta was born in the Somali region of Ethiopia, moved to the UK on the cusp of civil war and now lives in Minnesota where he is artist in residence at The Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis.
Stand up for each other. We're all in this together.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDdw...
Aar Maanta - Dhadhami
YouTube video by Aar Maanta
www.youtube.com
January 8, 2026 at 3:12 PM
#morningmusic
Aar Maanta was born in the Somali region of Ethiopia, moved to the UK on the cusp of civil war and now lives in Minnesota where he is artist in residence at The Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis.
Stand up for each other. We're all in this together.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDdw...
Aar Maanta was born in the Somali region of Ethiopia, moved to the UK on the cusp of civil war and now lives in Minnesota where he is artist in residence at The Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis.
Stand up for each other. We're all in this together.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDdw...
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There’s a special kind of grief many of us are feeling tonight. Because it didn’t have to be like this.
January 8, 2026 at 3:08 AM
There’s a special kind of grief many of us are feeling tonight. Because it didn’t have to be like this.
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Boise! Emergency protest! From Minneapolis to Boise...ICE out of our communities! Thursday, Jan 8, 6pm, City Hall.
January 8, 2026 at 3:14 AM
Boise! Emergency protest! From Minneapolis to Boise...ICE out of our communities! Thursday, Jan 8, 6pm, City Hall.
#nightmusic
After Charlottesville in 2017, Del McCoury & others recorded this. “I guess after this past weekend's events the need is here.” Musicians are listed in video notes.
It's time we stop
Hey, what's that sound?
Everybody look what's going down
Night, all.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIdf...
After Charlottesville in 2017, Del McCoury & others recorded this. “I guess after this past weekend's events the need is here.” Musicians are listed in video notes.
It's time we stop
Hey, what's that sound?
Everybody look what's going down
Night, all.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIdf...
For What It's Worth - Buffalo Springfield (Cover by Del McCoury Band and friends)
YouTube video by The McCoury Channel
www.youtube.com
January 8, 2026 at 3:00 AM
#nightmusic
After Charlottesville in 2017, Del McCoury & others recorded this. “I guess after this past weekend's events the need is here.” Musicians are listed in video notes.
It's time we stop
Hey, what's that sound?
Everybody look what's going down
Night, all.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIdf...
After Charlottesville in 2017, Del McCoury & others recorded this. “I guess after this past weekend's events the need is here.” Musicians are listed in video notes.
It's time we stop
Hey, what's that sound?
Everybody look what's going down
Night, all.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIdf...
January 7, 2026 at 2:06 PM
#morningmusic
This is from Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn's Grammy winning 2014 album. He cancelled his Kennedy Center performance. In doing so, he posted "I look forward to playing...another time in the future when we can together share and celebrate art."
Morning.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvNX...
This is from Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn's Grammy winning 2014 album. He cancelled his Kennedy Center performance. In doing so, he posted "I look forward to playing...another time in the future when we can together share and celebrate art."
Morning.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvNX...
Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn - New South Africa (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Béla Fleck
www.youtube.com
January 7, 2026 at 1:39 PM
#morningmusic
This is from Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn's Grammy winning 2014 album. He cancelled his Kennedy Center performance. In doing so, he posted "I look forward to playing...another time in the future when we can together share and celebrate art."
Morning.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvNX...
This is from Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn's Grammy winning 2014 album. He cancelled his Kennedy Center performance. In doing so, he posted "I look forward to playing...another time in the future when we can together share and celebrate art."
Morning.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvNX...
Béla Fleck pulls out of performing at the Kennedy Center.
Always liked that guy.
#KennedyCenter @belafleck.music-social.com
Always liked that guy.
#KennedyCenter @belafleck.music-social.com
January 7, 2026 at 4:20 AM
Béla Fleck pulls out of performing at the Kennedy Center.
Always liked that guy.
#KennedyCenter @belafleck.music-social.com
Always liked that guy.
#KennedyCenter @belafleck.music-social.com
All the eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers and planets to spot in 2026
🌞🌛☄️🪐
www.cnn.com/2025/12/31/s...
🌞🌛☄️🪐
www.cnn.com/2025/12/31/s...
All the eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers and planets to spot in 2026 | CNN
Meteor showers, eclipses, a planetary parade and 13 full moons will be visible in the night sky in 2026. Here’s when to see them.
www.cnn.com
January 7, 2026 at 2:36 AM
All the eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers and planets to spot in 2026
🌞🌛☄️🪐
www.cnn.com/2025/12/31/s...
🌞🌛☄️🪐
www.cnn.com/2025/12/31/s...
#nightmusic
Muriel Anderson has played with a slew of masters. She started the Music for Life Alliance to give kids the chance to make music. She has a cookbook w/ a music CD for each recipe. One of her albums even went on the space shuttle Discovery. 👩🚀🚀
Take care.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnLP...
Muriel Anderson has played with a slew of masters. She started the Music for Life Alliance to give kids the chance to make music. She has a cookbook w/ a music CD for each recipe. One of her albums even went on the space shuttle Discovery. 👩🚀🚀
Take care.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnLP...
Monday Music - Sour Mash Rag
YouTube video by Muriel Anderson
www.youtube.com
January 7, 2026 at 2:23 AM
#nightmusic
Muriel Anderson has played with a slew of masters. She started the Music for Life Alliance to give kids the chance to make music. She has a cookbook w/ a music CD for each recipe. One of her albums even went on the space shuttle Discovery. 👩🚀🚀
Take care.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnLP...
Muriel Anderson has played with a slew of masters. She started the Music for Life Alliance to give kids the chance to make music. She has a cookbook w/ a music CD for each recipe. One of her albums even went on the space shuttle Discovery. 👩🚀🚀
Take care.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnLP...