Reposted by Chris RitchNancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 23/04/2025💥 BREAKING: Levi Strauss shareholders voted today to reject a proposal calling on the company to cease / abolish all DEI efforts (tally TBD). LEVI Board: “Diversity and inclusion principles are critical in ensuring that our products reflect and are relevant to our diverse global consumer base.” 1010417477795
Reposted by Chris RitchBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 20/04/2025I care less about Signal chats and more about the blacksite offshore concentration camps we're sending random people to without any semblance of a trial, so I'll be interested to see if the national media can rub their bellies and pat their heads at the same time this week. Historically they can't. 656344405343
Reposted by Chris RitchGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 25/03/2025I would like to nominate Maxwell Smart for national security advisor.media.tenor.comPm Private GIFALT: Pm Private GIF 30077649416833
Reposted by Chris RitchBill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social · 04/01/2025“As an editorial cartoonist, my job is to hold powerful people and institutions accountable. For the first time, my editor prevented me from doing that job. So I have decided to leave the Washington Post” — Ann Telnaes, after drawing this cartoon, which included the image of a supplicant Jeff Bezos 323165434599
Reposted by Chris RitchGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 04/01/2025Bravo, @anntelnaes.bsky.social. I guess the new slogan for the Washington Post ought to be: “Newspapers die in cowardice.” anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-qui...anntelnaes.substack.comWhy I'm quitting the Washington PostDemocracy can't function without a free press 629291896394
Reposted by Chris RitchJosh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social · 04/12/2024The insider DC sheets keep running articles about Democrats bewailing Bidens pardon. I’m able to keep a pretty close tabs on the opinions of engaged Democrats via emails to TPM. And the actual opinion is overwhelmingly in favor of the decision. In fact, more or less universal support. 1513211572
Reposted by Chris RitchThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 21/11/2024A banana sold for $6.2 million with fees to a crypto entrepreneur at a Sotheby’s art auction on Wednesday. It became what is arguably the most expensive fruit in the world — though it will likely be tossed in a couple days.nytimes.comWho’s Laughing Now? Banana-as-Art Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby’sA conceptual artwork by Maurizio Cattelan, “Comedian,” is just a fruit-stand banana taped on the wall. But 7 bidders were biting. It went to a crypto entrepreneur. 10831570
Reposted by Chris RitchBishop Karen Oliveto @bishopkarenoliveto.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Libraries, providing free information to everyone, are the bedrock of a free society. And a shoutout to all the librarians out there! Thank you for all you do!!! #ILoveLibraries 180168762157
Reposted by Chris RitchAdam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com · 19/11/2024My message to anyone who is intimidated by this new administration, or asks me if I am: Hell NAH, (VIDEO) adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/emergency-...adamkinzinger.substack.comEmergency Video!!NEVER BEND THE KNEE 958258104243
Reposted by Chris RitchPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Barnes & Noble is making a comeback: The world’s largest retail bookseller is expanding at a breakneck pace and is on track to reach its goal of more than 60 planned openings this year.cnn.comBarnes & Noble is making a comeback | CNN BusinessThe world’s largest retail bookseller is expanding at a breakneck pace and is on track to reach its goal of more than 60 planned openings this year. The plan marks a dramatic shift from when it closed... 931290043269