This is such good reporting from the @harvardcrimeson:
There are about 27,000 high schools in the U.S.
Over the past 15 years, 1 in 11 students at Harvard have come from just 21 high schools.
So 9.1% of Harvard students come from 0.07% of US schools. @nytdavidbrooks
Ben & Jerry’s has sued its parent company Unilever for allegedly silencing its attempts to express support for Palestinian refugees and threatening to dismantle its board and sue its members over the issue. (Reuters)
Governor Andy Beshear, in a Trump +30 state, gives advice to Democrats: Do not throw LGBTQ+ people under the bus, it will not work.
His advice to dems: Lead on your values.
This man ran on a fully inclusive campaign in 2023 and won. He received the same kind of ads Harris did.
the country didn’t “move far right”, trump got less votes than he did in 2020. democrats just completely fumbled their coalition and alienated entire bases of voters
Godspeed to you if you're going to a party (?) to watch tonight, but I had a party in 2016 to watch the results, and the vibe shift that happened was so sudden and horrific that I'll quite simply never do that again in my life.
Power's out in here, and the COs are hiding in their offices while we’re left in the dark. We’re shouting for meds and updates, but no one’s listening. Just trying to hold on and hope this storm doesn’t swallow us whole. -- FL inside #HurricaneMilton
We went the entire calendar years of 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 without being ranked in basketball or football a single week.
Now? Basketball finished last season #6 in the AP Poll and football is currently #19. It’s just incredible how We Will Win has come to fruition.
It’s really starting to look like the Bears are going to have to fire the coaching staff and do the whole thing where the second year QB has to start over, again.
Almost as if this was totally obvious and avoidable
Donald Trump donated $5,000 to re-elect Kamala Harris for California Attorney General in 2011.
According to public records, he made an additional donation of $1,000 in 2013.