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- Sunrise — 5:17, 5:20, 5:38.
- Here are my TikTok selections of the day. 8 of them. Let me know what you like best.
- About 20 million people watched last night's prime-time January 6th hearing.
- Judy Garland is 100.
- What kind of people...?
- At Britney Spears' wedding, Spears, Madonna, Paris Hilton, Selena Gomez, Donatella Versace, and Drew Barrymore attempt a spontaneous rendition of Madonna's hit song “Vogue.”
- "[Ivanka Trump] recalled when [Attorney General] Barr had said publicly on Dec. 1 that there was no evidence of fraud on a scale that would change the outcome of the election."
- "It was brought to the community’s attention that the Buddhist symbols were experienced differently and some individuals experienced harm from their presence on the building."
- Chris Wallace is trending on Twitter.
- Now that WaPo has fired Felicia Sonmez, it feels like a good time to start following her on Twitter.
- "I’m standing now, but I can sit, whatever. I want to be fully compliant. So whatever they want me to do, I’ll do."
- "You could go from vegetarianism to cannibalism in one fell swoop."
- "Aware of the power of the potential public attention, the [January 6th] committee brought former ABC News president James Goldston on board to assist in the presentation."
- "You will see that Donald Trump and his advisers knew that he had in fact lost the election. But despite this..."
- Sunrise — 5:14, 5:18, 5:19.
- I only have 3 TikToks today. Maybe you'll like at least one!
- "Sonmez on Friday used her Twitter account to call attention to a colleague, David Weigel, for retweeting a sexist joke."
- Sunrise — 5:23.
- "Start with the fact that Asians are the fastest-growing racial group in the country and Democrats have viewed their vote..."
- "He seems incapable of small talk or explaining his craft, instead delivering a series of observations about the slippery nature of time, the mutability of consciousness and..."
- "The House’s Jan. 6 committee is going prime-time.... But will Americans watch? Or care?"
- "A jobsworth is a person who uses the (typically minor) authority of their job in a deliberately uncooperative way, or who seemingly delights..."
Posted: 10 Jun 2022 05:36 PM PDT |
Here are my TikTok selections of the day. 8 of them. Let me know what you like best. Posted: 10 Jun 2022 05:13 PM PDT 2. Sister Monica — an Episcopal nun — describes her mother's Southernisms. 3. He's got a message for architects. 4. The paradise that was high school in the 80s. 5. When a Gen Z person is kidnapped. 6. "If you're not in medicine: Try reading this...." 7. A straight man who just wants to wear high heels and a skirt. |
About 20 million people watched last night's prime-time January 6th hearing. Posted: 10 Jun 2022 04:59 PM PDT That "pales next to presidential debates (63 million to 73 million) or this year's State of the Union address (38 million)," but "it's still much larger than the audience that would normally watch a daytime congressional hearing. And it's in the ballpark of television events like a big 'Sunday Night Football' game or the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade." I wonder how many of them already agreed with the Committee's findings and how many were the target audience of people who needed convincing. |
Posted: 10 Jun 2022 12:48 PM PDT |
Posted: 10 Jun 2022 01:15 PM PDT |