We are underreacting.

Spent an entire day with high schoolers debating the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and the Rome Statute of the ICC. Blown away by their passion. They’re listening to us and learning

On Super Bowl Sunday, here's a reminder of what real courage looks like.

When I’m feeling anxious, I bake because it’s meditative and gives my hands something to do. These past few weeks, I’ve made so many cakes and tarts that I should open a bakery.

Sen Cassidy: “Black lives matter only if you count them”

This.

This is supremely fucked up. I mean, I read about this earlier, but to see it in writing is devastating.

Today in LA.
I ❤️ my town.

Do yourself and democracy a favor. Support independent media.

Did you know?

The Nazis modeled their race laws after Jim Crow laws. They decided they weren’t harsh enough so the Nuremberg Laws were created which set the stage for the mass murder of over two thirds of Europe’s Jewish population.

Jim Crow wasn’t just evil—it was an inspiration for atrocity.

For all federal employees:

Before you are locked out of your systems, ensure you have copies of unclassified performance appraisals, awards & other relevant personnel docs.

If you have access to your office, grab your more important personal items sooner rather than later.

The U.S. passport application website appears to be down:

pptform.state.gov

No one's blaming Democrats for causing this crisis, but yes, many of them are failing to meet this moment.

One Democratic senator could bring the chamber to a halt. House Dems can go to fed agencies being gutted by Musk with cameras in tow. Governors can push back. State AGs can bring lawsuits.