Mel Powell
@melpowell.bsky.social
Yale College, Brentwood School (L.A., CA), UCLAW.
This is not about A.G. James, who sure seems to be innocent of what they're trying to say she did.
But as a general matter, under this DOJ, ham sandwiches have never been safer.
But as a general matter, under this DOJ, ham sandwiches have never been safer.
December 5, 2025 at 6:10 AM
This is not about A.G. James, who sure seems to be innocent of what they're trying to say she did.
But as a general matter, under this DOJ, ham sandwiches have never been safer.
But as a general matter, under this DOJ, ham sandwiches have never been safer.
Under this new DOJ, ham sandwiches have never felt safer.
December 4, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Under this new DOJ, ham sandwiches have never felt safer.
And then it turns off your old "categories," which are often helpful.
Their bullying of us through their system is take-it-or-leave-it and it's awful.
Their bullying of us through their system is take-it-or-leave-it and it's awful.
November 20, 2025 at 11:02 PM
And then it turns off your old "categories," which are often helpful.
Their bullying of us through their system is take-it-or-leave-it and it's awful.
Their bullying of us through their system is take-it-or-leave-it and it's awful.
Just for record, AG, you could never actually disappoint me except in an over-the-top comical way. 🖖
Another great episode; thank you, you and Andy. (Even if he thinks I'm a "she." It's all good.)
Another great episode; thank you, you and Andy. (Even if he thinks I'm a "she." It's all good.)
September 14, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Just for record, AG, you could never actually disappoint me except in an over-the-top comical way. 🖖
Another great episode; thank you, you and Andy. (Even if he thinks I'm a "she." It's all good.)
Another great episode; thank you, you and Andy. (Even if he thinks I'm a "she." It's all good.)
Please tell Ms. McCord that there is no such thing as a bad "doggie podcast audio bomb"and at least this regular listener will always enjoy them. However, you will need to introduce Gigi as your *other* wonderful co-host.
August 28, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Please tell Ms. McCord that there is no such thing as a bad "doggie podcast audio bomb"and at least this regular listener will always enjoy them. However, you will need to introduce Gigi as your *other* wonderful co-host.
I'm changing careers and studying for a new career as a Big Cat veterinarian.
All those leopards eating all those faces can lead to obesity, and I want to help.
All those leopards eating all those faces can lead to obesity, and I want to help.
April 22, 2025 at 10:45 PM
I'm changing careers and studying for a new career as a Big Cat veterinarian.
All those leopards eating all those faces can lead to obesity, and I want to help.
All those leopards eating all those faces can lead to obesity, and I want to help.
This is awesome.
My dad took me to my first game, at the Forum, in 1970. I was six. Hooked for life. The Kings beat Montreal. Rogie was in goal. For the Habs.
I cherish the memory of the games with him.
This was awesome.
My dad took me to my first game, at the Forum, in 1970. I was six. Hooked for life. The Kings beat Montreal. Rogie was in goal. For the Habs.
I cherish the memory of the games with him.
This was awesome.
April 22, 2025 at 9:47 PM
This is awesome.
My dad took me to my first game, at the Forum, in 1970. I was six. Hooked for life. The Kings beat Montreal. Rogie was in goal. For the Habs.
I cherish the memory of the games with him.
This was awesome.
My dad took me to my first game, at the Forum, in 1970. I was six. Hooked for life. The Kings beat Montreal. Rogie was in goal. For the Habs.
I cherish the memory of the games with him.
This was awesome.
And that's still true even after the "Secretary of Education" started promoting steak sauce. Hegseth is *still* worse.
April 21, 2025 at 12:49 AM
And that's still true even after the "Secretary of Education" started promoting steak sauce. Hegseth is *still* worse.
Teslas still more expensive than eggs, but they break much more easily.
April 20, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Teslas still more expensive than eggs, but they break much more easily.
Watch for the government's next argument: "it's not 5pm yet in El Salvador, and since he's totally *their* prisoner and not ours..."
April 14, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Watch for the government's next argument: "it's not 5pm yet in El Salvador, and since he's totally *their* prisoner and not ours..."
Now I'm going to hear Tony the Tiger's voice shouting Qapla'! for weeks. Thanks a lot... 🖖
March 21, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Now I'm going to hear Tony the Tiger's voice shouting Qapla'! for weeks. Thanks a lot... 🖖
I'm trying to help a client with a copyright violation claim against a Twitter user who posted a stolen video...unlike yours, this really *is* a copyright violation...crickets. Zero help. They're totally useless now.
March 3, 2025 at 5:29 PM
I'm trying to help a client with a copyright violation claim against a Twitter user who posted a stolen video...unlike yours, this really *is* a copyright violation...crickets. Zero help. They're totally useless now.
Skiing makes sense, though. His poll numbers are also going downhill very fast.
March 2, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Skiing makes sense, though. His poll numbers are also going downhill very fast.
I have learned a lot from you, and I will continue to learn a lot from you wherever you choose to land.
February 25, 2025 at 4:34 AM
I have learned a lot from you, and I will continue to learn a lot from you wherever you choose to land.
It's a privilege to be able to follow you--wherever you go from here. (And not just because you once promised on That Other Website to wave hello to Silliman for me on a visit to New Haven.). Yours is an important voice.
February 25, 2025 at 3:23 AM
It's a privilege to be able to follow you--wherever you go from here. (And not just because you once promised on That Other Website to wave hello to Silliman for me on a visit to New Haven.). Yours is an important voice.
He's going to go full, arrogant, "you can't touch me" Roy Cohn, isn't he?
February 19, 2025 at 9:12 PM
He's going to go full, arrogant, "you can't touch me" Roy Cohn, isn't he?
In the past month, the obesity rates for the poor leopards have been skyrocketing.
February 17, 2025 at 11:44 PM
In the past month, the obesity rates for the poor leopards have been skyrocketing.
Why does "Canada" even have a team in this NHL international tournament? I thought they are now our 51st State.
(I'm kidding. Trump is a putz.)
(I'm kidding. Trump is a putz.)
February 16, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Why does "Canada" even have a team in this NHL international tournament? I thought they are now our 51st State.
(I'm kidding. Trump is a putz.)
(I'm kidding. Trump is a putz.)
Does eating ice cream count?
I mean...it's cold., so I feel less heat, right?
I say eating ice cream counts. I'm on it.
I mean...it's cold., so I feel less heat, right?
I say eating ice cream counts. I'm on it.
February 13, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Does eating ice cream count?
I mean...it's cold., so I feel less heat, right?
I say eating ice cream counts. I'm on it.
I mean...it's cold., so I feel less heat, right?
I say eating ice cream counts. I'm on it.
If I could find a way to get them to you all the way there, I would do it yesterday. But I have a sense that you would not get the correct experience (or anything resembling structural integrity)...
February 10, 2025 at 6:28 AM
If I could find a way to get them to you all the way there, I would do it yesterday. But I have a sense that you would not get the correct experience (or anything resembling structural integrity)...
I am 100% certain that you deserve celestial peace.
And those local tacos near me here, as promised, someday. But for now...the celestial peace.
And those local tacos near me here, as promised, someday. But for now...the celestial peace.
February 10, 2025 at 6:25 AM
I am 100% certain that you deserve celestial peace.
And those local tacos near me here, as promised, someday. But for now...the celestial peace.
And those local tacos near me here, as promised, someday. But for now...the celestial peace.