Yesterday would have been my friend David Horowitz’s 84th birthday. He was one of the first casualties of Covid.
Watching the disgusting interrogation of Dr. Fauci yesterday reminded me of those early days, I lost three friends within a week.
David was one of the great composers when I was a producer in advertising. He was just the guy. I took a piece that he wrote and performed and put it to my filming of that horrible time lest we forget.
When 300,000 had died I was in DC and there was this remarkable powerful installation at the Washington monument a flag for each of them. watching hearings yesterday just incensed to me all over again.
Their guy wanted us to inject bleach.
(📢) The meme to end all memes: the Top 100 reasons not to support Donald Trump... in one image.
I’m a NYT-bestselling Trump biographer, and this is the culmination of what I learned over a decade.
What do you think—any chance we could get this to 50K RETWEETS by Election Day?
“There's not a single public library that is going to be unable to have one of these books on the shelves. We're only dealing with school libraries that minor children have access to without their parents being there,” Rep. @JaredLPatterson tells me.
https://t.co/HGEGHSHKUY
"When the world feels like it’s ending but you are only just getting started, how might you build a good life?" Highly recommend reading this from @AnandWrites
https://t.co/t1qxlUfgvi
Kids can't learn without the tools they need. Through June 30, for every tweet with #postforpencils, @WeRTiconderoga will provide a pack of pencils to students in under-resourced schools through @kidsinneed, up to 2M. RETWEET this post to help!
I love John Adams on monarchies:
"A Monarchy would probably, somehow or other make me rich, but it would produce So much Taste and Politeness, So much Elegance in Dress, Furniture, Equipage, So much Music and Dancing, So much Fencing and Skating; So much Cards and Backgammon..."
.@cspan's #HouseSpeaker vote coverage is getting kudos. FYI: Our non-profit network doesn't get a dime of gov $$. Sadly, we're not avail to all pay TV customers, importantly @YouTubeTV and @hulu. Please help convince them to add C-SPAN to their lineups by liking and retweeting.
If you read/listen to one thing today, make it this 🧵, the story of what may be the best beer 🍺 run in history. The Battle of the Bulge, a last-ditch German effort to turn the tide of WWII, began #OTD in 1944. Enter our protagonist: PFC Vince Speranza of the 101st Airborne.
A brief history of humanity in 19 works of art:
1. The oldest art in the world - these 41,000 year old hand-paintings in the Cave of El Castillo, Spain.