I’m proud to announce that I am nominating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the Supreme Court. Currently serving on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, she is one of our nation’s brightest legal minds and will be an exceptional Justice.
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Weekend reading. One of my absolute favorite books on the market. I read it every few years. It’s more of a psychological analysis of the human psyche than anything else.
For the most part, life gives you so many decisions to make & so many opportunities to recover from your mistakes that, if you handle them well, you can have a terrific life. Of course, sometimes there are major influences on the quality of our lives... (1/2)
... that come from things beyond our control—the circumstances we are born into, accidents & illnesses, & so forth—but for the most part even the worst circumstances can be made better with the right approach. (2/2)
Congratulations to President Carter on becoming the oldest living President in history. May your new title and good deeds continue for many years to come.
100 years after his birth and nearly 72 years since he broke baseball’s color barrier, Jackie Robinson’s legacy endures—in sports and throughout our communities.
The last presidential election turned on fewer than 100,000 votes in three states. More people go to Coachella. There’s no good excuse not to vote. Head over to https://t.co/zTCemnRMYV to check your registration, get your absentee ballot, and find out where to vote on November 6.
Who’s ready for the wedding? 👰🏻💍🤵🏻 — The new season of #BornThisWay returns tonight with the entire cast celebrating major milestones, including Christina and Angel’s wedding. Watch Wednesdays at 8PM on @AETV starting August 15.
Aretha helped define the American experience. In her voice, we could feel our history, all of it and in every shade—our power and our pain, our darkness and our light, our quest for redemption and our hard-won respect. May the Queen of Soul rest in eternal peace.
#MandelaLecture: Obama: “Right now I’m actually surprised by how much money I’ve got. But let me tell you something: there’s only so much you can eat”. “You don’t have to take a vow of poverty to say let me help out”. Courtesy #DStv403