southpaw

nycsouthpaw.bsky.social

18 October 2026 21:50

ymmv on whether you believe the opening thrust of this piece, but its largely unexamined premise is a chief of staff who has so little rapport with the president that she can only enact personnel changes by manipulating what he sees on his television at night www.politico.com/news/2026/10...

Joey Politano🏳️‍🌈

josephpolitano.bsky.social

18 October 2026 21:39

It’s a miracle of pure dumb luck that this person’s gun jammed before he was able to carry out the attack, but this stuff is a symptom of all the of the rising anti-Indian racism online that desperately needs to be pushed back against

Heather Cherone

heathercherone.bsky.social

18 October 2026 21:37

BREAKING: The former deputy director of the Chicago Board of Ethics should be fired for driving under the influence of alcohol, causing 3 collisions & becoming “physically combative with a bystander,” according the city’s watchdog, I report with @jaredrutecki.bsky.social for @wttw.bsky.social news.

Heather Cherone

heathercherone.bsky.social

18 October 2026 21:35

“We do a tremendous amount for the Black community — if you don’t believe me, call them all up. And we do it in veterans, and disabled. And in mortgages. We’re the largest affordable housing in this city, which probably benefits the Black community and all minorities quite a bit.” @wttw.bsky.social

Greg Greene

igreggreene.bsky.social

18 October 2026 21:34

WHALEFALL is, by all accounts, a stunning achievement and a film like no other. Let's all go see it this weekend and celebrate horror heroes @danielkraus.com and @brianduffield.bsky.social! (Photo borrowed from Daniel's newsletter - love this pic!)