Ja'Kobi Gillespie didn't throw lobs before he arrived at Tennessee. It looks like a simple play, but it takes savvy and precision to execute well.

How Gillespie has learned to master the subtle art of the lob for the Vols www.knoxnews.com/story/sports...

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Former Sen. Sherrod Brown reportedly will seek a comeback by challenging GOP Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio. Win or lose, Brown's entry will widen a narrow map for Senate Democrats.

The Trump admin is making a deal with one of the worst convicted child sex traffickers in history to protect Trump.

May 25, 2025

Your regular update:

Less that two weeks after its debut, w around 180 college/univ prez who stood up as initial signers, now **607** institutions on this academic declaration-of-indep statement.

Back story here: fallows.substack.com/p/from-acade...

Current list here: www.aacu.org/newsroom/a-c...

A POTUS who said he could shoot someone on 5th Ave. is doing something nearly as bad with his massive crypto grift - selling access to his WH as he and his kids pocket hundreds of millions of dollars

Why can't we stop a bigger scandal than Watergate? My new column www.inquirer.com/opinion/comm...

CARTOON OF THE DAY

(From Adam Zygus)

Goldman on Abrego Garcia: "If he had due process he would not have been removed. Then they would've had to go through the process of proving it. This is why due process matters- so you don't make mistakes like this. That you do have a neutral arbiter that decides the law. Not the executive branch."

Conservative Reagan appointee Judge Wilkinson: “The government is asserting a right to stash away residents of this country in foreign prisons without the semblance of due process that is the foundation of our constitutional order… should be shocking…” t.co/zWyHyScBk4

These are e most important #s for the Dems. They should be tracking all local media and influencers in these states and reposting it everywhere

The economic pain tariffs can indlict on red states need to be talked about more than anything else right now. It will flip voters.

Jesus was a refugee

See Matthew 2:13-15

Like and repost to thank General Mark Milley for his service, bravery, integrity and leadership to the men and women of the Armed Forces.
History will be good to men of integrity and patriotism like General Milley. To Hegseth & Trump, not so much.

“Could we… speak to one another with respect?”

Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, joined @maddow.msnbc.com and responded to comments made by President Trump.

WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW: youtu.be/XsKZA0bBNu8?...

Got to hang out with the great Ben Meiselas today. Did some good trouble planning!