it’s hard to illustrate how it felt at the time if you were too young, but this happening right after the shock bernie primary win in michigan was a nuclear hopium bomb. it felt like the world was on the precipace of something better
The fact that we have media in this country (not just Fox) that treats @AbdulElSayed as a lunatic and Cruz as something else is one reason we live under fascism.
George Lombard Jr. just debuted at shortstop for the Yankees, the youngest since Jeter. His grandmother Posy was in SDS, drove to Selma in '65, then went to Natchez to canvass for the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Jailed at Parchman & ended up w/ 300+ pages of FBI file.
What a brilliant move by WPIX Channel 11 (I believe it was old friend Marty Appel’s idea) to bring longtime Mets broadcaster Lindsey Nelson into the booth to call the end of Tom’s 300th win. Conversely, what a bone headed move by Frank Cashen to lose Seaver to the White Sox.
If NewYork-Presbyterian can afford to give its CEO $26.4 million, if Mount Sinai can spend $100 million on an AI center, if Montefiore can give its CEO $16 million, these hospitals can afford to treat nurses with respect.
I strongly support the 15,000 nurses on strike in NYC.
@echoLogin@TheMaineWonk The name of that song is “Entry of the Gladiators”. Are you trying to compliment Mister Trump by this association with death-defying entertainment.