Bob Plain

Journalism refugee seeking asylum on a hemp farm.

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

Today I start my second job this spring as an industrial hemp farmer. This one, better in every way, is in #RI so I’m very glad to be back in the Ocean State!

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

Please read this thread and take this threat seriously.

[Red Ink Community Library @RedInkPVD]

We held a peaceful celebration of the Communist Manifesto tonight for 45 minutes, until it was interrupted by a crowd of fascists and Nazis

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

@shamblanderson All around amazing writing but I’ll not soon forget this instant classic: “If Michael Jordan were a Dostoyevsky character, he would be Kevin Durant.”

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

@RadioFreeTom I believe Gorbachev had a bigger role than Reagan in ending the Cold War AND your thoughts on this matter absolutely matter to me. So you are at least wrong about your tweet. I suspect you are wrong about Ronny v Gorby, too, but I’m all ears if you feel like it

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

Hello, 2021. @ Jamestown, Rhode Island https://t.co/AjMVQvBf9o

[Edward Fitzpatrick @FitzProv]

Should Rhode Island cities with the highest COVID-19 rates get the vaccine early? https://t.co/hSNXsbk2TR via @BostonGlobe

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

Not for nuthin but this is even better than taking the whole team to a Dead show. @BillWalton

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

—> @celtics players slam @MassGovernor in a ⁦@BostonGlobe⁩ op/ed for vetoing regs for facial recognition technology, which they say “supercharges racial profiling by police.” https://t.co/5m2jW63K8e

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

An all-time great moment for the @celtics. Never prouder to be a fan. Thanks @FCHWPO, et al.

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

@FactsMustWin @JDinRI @JonPincince @DanMcKeeRI @LisaRanglin @TravisEscobar @jkoloski @mkimarnold @Juan_Correy @meganranney @LarryW911 @CLFMoses I’m temporarily suspending my campaign in hopes of maybe being appointed ambassador to Prudence Island, or something more like that.

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

@liamtierney @JonPincince @DanMcKeeRI @JDinRI @LisaRanglin @TravisEscobar @jkoloski @mkimarnold @Juan_Correy @meganranney @LarryW911 @CLFMoses It’s not exactly “Not Me, Us” or “Yes We Can” but I like the first part!

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

@JDinRI @JonPincince @DanMcKeeRI @LisaRanglin @TravisEscobar @jkoloski @mkimarnold @Juan_Correy @meganranney @LarryW911 @CLFMoses That’s what I was thinking (but about me, not you!)

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

@phileil 5 years later @aarondavidscott has a really good answer for you!!

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

#TimberWars by @aarondavidscott of @OPB - a podcast about the hippies, enviros, and bureaucrats who used science, the law, and non-violent resistance to prevent capitalism and the US govt from destroying the old growth forests of the Pacific Northwest. https://t.co/A6uRhD4Oa0

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

#TimberWars by @aarondavidscott of @OPB - a podcast about the hippies, enviros, and bureaucrats who used science, the law, and non-violent resistance to prevent capitalism and the US govt from destroying the old growth forests of the Pacific Northwest. https://t.co/A6uRhD4Oa0

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

@micahburnside Yes and yes.

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

Today I start my second job this spring as an industrial hemp farmer. This one, better in every way, is in #RI so I’m very glad to be back in the Ocean State!

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

Breakfast at sodcoturffarm. @ Slocum, Rhode Island https://t.co/vX48DdwxfG

[Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespn]

The NBA, owners and front offices didn't see this wave of player boycotts coming today. Hours ago, they all expected to be playing these games tonight. This is a pivot point for the NBA and professional sports in North America.

[Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespn]

The Milwaukee Bucks have decided to boycott Game 5, source tells ESPN.

[Bob Plain @bobplain]

Giant pumpkin. @ Slocum, Rhode Island https://t.co/8WFu9c9u2i