VA/MA (ALX/RCKPT). Spinto soprano, symphony lover, community activist, Red Sox fan, wellness practitioner, knitter, foodie. Trying to keep one step ahead. Said about me “If coffee could sing…”
Q: Pope Leo cited Matthew 25:35 to critique Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda. How would you respond to Pope Leo in scripture?
MIKE JOHNSON: Sovereign borders are biblical and right and just. It's not because we hate the people on the outside. It's because we love the people on the inside.
Q: Do you plan on tearing the Kennedy Center down and how much will all of the renovations cost?
TRUMP: Probably around $200 million. I'm not ripping it down. I'll be using the steel. So we're using the structure. We're using some of the marble.
My friend and former GSA colleague Star becomes a minor celebrity (like, local news-famous) every February 2. Star’s Groundhog Day travelogue is an absolutely hoot-worthy read.
I’ve been fielding texts about the KC closure and implications for the NSO all last night and this morning; understand KC staff started getting layoff notices this morning. Unless some entity with a say over this (ahem, Congress) gets involved, there’s no good outcome here. Total egoistic shitshow.
I told the college student about Bill Rosello’s characterization of Bluesky on the BIBA FB site and she said “No, he means older people on the radical left.” 🤣