LT

appreciator of historical fun facts || lover of the Oxford comma || i have lots of thoughts, and they are all mine

[LT @leslteng]

no matter how many years I live or how many times I fly, I never cease to be amazed by human ingenuity and all the ways one can act incorrrectly at the airport

[LT @leslteng]

Michigan alums in New York have been absolutely blessed in basketball this year

[Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @AOC]

.@elmo

[𝒢𝒾𝓁𝒷ℯ𝓇𝓉 @AbakpaJob]

Few understand the importance of having a sick ass jacket that everyone recognizes you by

[mount bellyache @mountbellyache]

i get AI being difficult to avoid when it's been baked into existing services (e.g. google), but chat gpt is the most avoidable thing in the world to me. there's no useful function it could serve in my life, or in the life of anyone with a brain. it's not inevitable or necessary

[Keith Edwards @keithedwards]

HOPE SCROLLING FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A YEAR

[derek guy @dieworkwear]

In the 1980s, rising anti-Japanese sentiment fueled by trade tensions and xenophobia led to the murder of Vincent Chin in Detroit, Michigan. Chin was a Chinese-American but mistaken for Japanese, so his assailants beat him to death with a baseball bat after his bachelor's party.

[LT @leslteng]

Not all opinions are created equal. Not all views deserve to be treated with respect. Not all disagreements must be treated with dignity.

[Boze Herrington, Library Owl 😴🧙‍♀️ @SketchesbyBoze]

people who say “why do we need [fine arts, humanities degrees, mid-budget films] when they don’t make a ton of money?” are insufferable. why do we need chrysanthemums? why do we need bonfires or baleen whales or the color blue? we just do. we just do.

[Natty Corner @WolverineCorner]

Michigan football goes 4-0 against Ohio State under Joe Biden.

[J.J. McCarthy @jjmccarthy09]

Gosh I love my annual Thanksgiving weekend traditions! 😁

GO FU**ING BLUEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!

[Jill Filipovic @JillFilipovic]

In the coming days there's gonna be a lot of opining about what the Harris campaign did wrong, but this election was not an indictment of Kamala Harris. It was an indictment of America.

[Open Borders Jon 🌐🏗️ @OpenBordersJon]

@nikicaga nothing can be solved voting alone, but nothing can be solved without voting.

[Courtney Ellis 🎈 @courtneyellis]

Guess who just sewed up the votes of the Oxford comma crowd?

[LT @leslteng]

local elections are important, even in a “blue state” like New York (for clarity: I hate this)

[PIX11 News @PIX11News]

Nassau County lawmakers voted to ban masks.

https://t.co/aisRJMhXAQ

[Tom and Lorenzo @tomandlorenzo]

You don't achieve your political goals by finding the right combination of beautiful words or by picking the perfect spokesperson. Politics is grueling, long-term, slow-bore work and it makes for terrible drama when it's done correctly

[New York Magazine @NYMag]

Proposed cuts at West Virginia University may portend a dark future for higher education everywhere. https://t.co/yO8tn0FaOt

[Andrew Yang @ayang_writes]

I'M NOT HERE TO MAKE FRIENDS is out today! If you're looking for a fun summer read that's equal parts friendship, self-discovery, and reality TV drama, then this one might be for you!

Buy it at Books of Wonder:

https://t.co/g6KS0LNP12

[LT @leslteng]

old age is spending your Friday night shopping for birkenstocks (so your feet have support in summertime), drinking non-caffeinated tea, and reading F. Scott Fitzgerald

[Andrew Yang @ayang_writes]

https://t.co/fRyDGDps9I

"A charming, crowd-pleasing debut."

Check out this review of my book in @KirkusReviews! Coming out in July!