The first cuts of Capitals camp are upon us.
The first cuts of Capitals camp are upon us.
In my public television special “The Story of Fascism in Europe” (www.ricksteves.com/fascism), we learn from Europeans whose families lived through fascism that a strong democracy requires vigilant and engaged citizens. We are all participants, we are all responsible, and freedom isn’t guaranteed.
San Jose Sharks raise erroneous banner claiming they won the Washington Capitals’ 2015-16 Presidents’ Trophy
Ryan Leonard is still living with Pierre-Luc Dubois: "I had to give him a warning the other day for dishes in the sink" russianmachineneverbreaks.com/2025/09/20/r...
Good morning - here is today's front page of Scotland on Sunday: SNP record on crime under fire as safety fears increase, via @martynmcl.bsky.social
Sunday Caps Clips: Capitals @ Bruins Preseason Game Day
Washington Capitals announce roster for first preseason game against Boston Bruins
Right wing crazies want me arrested because they know I won't back down. Too bad.
Capitals call Brandon Duhaime the best chirper on the team: "They don't always make sense, they're just always funny"
I stand with PBS. I stand with NPR. I stand with Stephen Colbert. I stand with Jimmy Kimmel. I stand with the First Amendment. PERIOD.* *Also #ReleaseTheEPSTEIN_Files
Good morning. Here is the front page from The Scotsman for Thursday
After 47 years, Jerry has made the difficult decision to step down from the company we built together. I’m sharing his words as he resigns from Ben & Jerry’s. His legacy deserves to be true to our values, not silenced by @magnumicecreamco.bsky.social #FreeBenAndJerrys
“Anti-trans harassment and violence is all the rage. Trans people are afraid to leave the country, let alone leave their houses. The right-wing ecosystem has gladly spent years creating these conditions, while Democrats have by turns avoided saying anything about them at all” 😞 👉🏻 archive.ph/ewBhT
Some news: yesterday was my last at Rolling Stone. For now, I'm going solo, doing all my TV reviewing, recapping, etc., at my newsletter. I hope you'll consider subscribing. Many more details here:
Good morning - here is today's front page of The Scotsman: Boost the GP workforce to fix NHS crisis, doctors say
Rog sits down with Dan Meis, the architect of Everton’s beautiful new stadium, on an all-new episode of Running the Game 💙 WATCH THE RUNNING THE GAME – EVERTON STADIUM SPECIAL 💙⬇️ mibcourage.co/4piWOzd
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Missouri Republicans approve gerrymandered map
Good morning - here is today's front page of The Scotsman: Sexual offence courts 'will cut legal backlog'
What's Nigel Farage's problem with solar panels?
you should become a LNI member and here’s why: Stickers!!! LNI.media/memberships
It's stupid that PACER isn't free, but, until it is, I'll make sure that the documents are always available for the cases I cover. For this story from overnight, for example, I was clicking away to make documents available:
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In case you are following but don't know much about us, here is a beautiful short film introduction to Merrymac. youtu.be/2I0K1IucRHk?...
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Good morning. Here is the front page from The Scotsman for Tuesday
This is Ziggy. He couldn't contain his excitement for pool day. There's nowhere he'd rather be than here with his fish. 13/10 (IG: k9aquaticcenter)
Good morning - here is the front page of today's The Scotsman: Huge increase in vacancies for midwives and nurses
A man on the streets of the UK is asked about the “problem of immigration” and dismantles talking points with ease.
Here are the Top 5 Dogs of August!
It's Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and I’m asking our community of travelers to help me spread the word: the earlier prostate cancer is found, the better your chances are of beating it. Visit cancer.org/getscreened to learn more from @acscan.bsky.social & find a screening location near you.
Looks like there will be more detail tomorrow on how the government will restrict access to refugee family reunion - a safe route that grants more than 90% of visas to women and children.
THE MiB TV SHOW - EVERTON SPECIAL IS AVAILABLE NOW on Peacock 💙 Rog. David Moyes. Everton’s biggest stars. LIVE on stage in New York City 🗽 FIND IT HERE 🎥: mibcourage.co/3ShTNgV
Good morning. Here is the front page from The Scotsman for Friday
Good morning. Here is the front page from The Scotsman for Monday
VERMONTERS: Ice cream social at the sanctuary! Enjoy vegan Ben & Jerry’s ice cream while visit the sanctuary and meeting the animals. $20 per person includes Open Barn and one serving of ice cream. Ages 3 and under are free. 🍨 www.merrymacfarmsanctuary.org/events/ice-c...
infuriating. I know a bunch of cons follow me. don't do this. AI has already stolen the work of hard working and passionate artists with real heart and pov. the artist's potential to make $$ in these convention spaces is more vital than ever. fuck off with this.
Unfortunately, Bluesky is unavailable in Mississippi right now, due to a new state law that requires age verification for all users. While intended for child safety, we think this law poses broader challenges & creates significant barriers that limit free speech & harm smaller platforms like ours.
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in today's newsletter, I basically just gush over @amypoehler.bsky.social's podcast lni.media/p/why-is-eve...
She’s such an astute reader. When she interviewed me, Terry noticed that a scene from my memoir appears as a single line in my previous book. No one had ever clocked that detail before. I was shook. The whole interview had so many gems that that particular moment was edited out.
The White House posted a video of armed law enforcement officers arresting the sandwich man
Got a story out today about something I’ve been fascinated by for years: From Atlanta hip hop to Bama RushTok, here’s how and why the South has taken such a firm grip on modern American culture. Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
if the artist can't afford to live there if the cooks (not chefs) the people who are on the line if the teachers cant afford to live The the sanitation people cant afford to live you don't have a city
and Moderate Democrats that do not recognize that they are part of the problem of affordability are going to find themselves lost in this conversation
I wrote about the Labubu Dubai chocolate Love Island matcha latte of it all. There really has been a material change in how trends are produced and which ones are capable of catching on with huge audiences. Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
In today's newsletter, Dave Jorgenson investigates TikTok 2.0 and LNI Media co-founder Lauren Saks gives us her favorite Dave TikToks.
Good morning. Here is the front page from The Scotsman for Monday
My movie Tim Travers and the Time Traveler's Paradox is now OUT ON STREAMING! So many places! Please check it out, it's so nerdy and fun, I had so much fun doing it!!!
Journalists and AI had a tough week
Here’s what happened after Texas Democrats left the state
Alex Ovechkin credits family, determination for his return from fractured fibula: "If I didn't love it, I would have quit a long time ago"
This is Igor, but you may know him better as "a sentient middle finger wrapped in a cloud of fur." He went viral last month when his rescue posted a brutally honest adoption bio about him. And it worked! He found a perfect (and very brave) forever family. 14/10 congratulations little guy
I have spent multiple weeks working on this story. We are not dropping it. I hope you will give this a read.
Continued. These are the pages that most heavily focus on Lesnar. The full 101-page complaint can be read here: storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
DuckDuckGo has added a feature to filter out AI images from search results.
Good morning - here is today's front page of Scotland on Sunday: Sandie Peggie case set to spark more public sector claims, via @martynmcl.bsky.social
Many of these companies — such as Tellason, 3sixteen, Gustin, Raleigh Denim, Imogene + Willie — also produce their jeans in the United States. This way, you can support US jobs (if that's important to you). IMO, it's better to buy one pair of high-quality jeans than three pairs of low-quality ones.
“Extra grinchy and magnificent” is a superb description
CNBC: The EPA is moving to rescind this endangerment finding on carbon dioxide and greenhouses gases. Is that a danger to public health? MAKARY: To be honest, I don't know enough about that issue CNBC: You're in charge of our public health! Can you look into it for us?
The photos above are from this wonderful article about the show's set design and how it evolved over the years with our politics. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/r...
andrew chen of 3sixteen explaining why you may not feel the tariffs yet IG 3sixteen
Good morning - here is today's front page of The Scotsman: Anger as huge wind farm gets go-ahead
Friday Caps Clips
Here's a look at Sonny Milano and expectations for him and the roster competition for the Capitals come training camp: thehockeynews.com/nhl/washingt...
Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President should not be allowed to trade stocks. Ban insider trading now.
Here is a special Patreon post that we've made to tell everyone about Olivia and Gladys and their neglect case. We've made it public because we feel it's important to share their story and how unnecessary their prolonged suffering was. www.patreon.com/posts/135264...
One of the big reasons why I posted about taking a day for mental health reasons is I think it’s important to normalize that. I wanted to encourage others to know it’s okay to feel blue every now and again. I try to be as positive as possible on here but it’s okay to be sad. It’s okay to break.
Good morning - here is today's front page of The Scotsman: NHS nurse forced to go private over cancer check
We should have a larger convo about how companies like American Eagle use beautiful people to add glamor to unglamorous products. In 2023, a young Bangladeshi woman committed suicide at a factory that made American Eagle clothes bc of abuse. This is the cost of cheap, trendy clothes.
Good morning. Here is the front page from The Scotsman for Tuesday
They’re no longer making my antidepressants and I’m trying not to panic. thebloggess.com/2025/07/28/m...
Nicklas Backstrom always intended to finish playing career with Brynäs IF: "It’s nice to be home and get a new chance"
My first Monday newsletter is up and it's free and I hope you'll read it and subscribe! I talk about my vision for LNI and intro you to our amazing graphic designer @sarahhashemi.bsky.social lni.media/p/july-27-20...
@blueheronfarm.bsky.social seems to like their Bird Buddy a lot bsky.app/profile/blue...
It’s almost showtime! 💐
Good morning. A bumper Scotsman on Saturday today. Don't miss 12 page Edinburgh International Festival preview in today + Janet Christie interviews Brian Cox in the Mag. All that plus the regular Weekend Sport and Scotsman Money pullout. Oh and the US President is in town..
On the one hand, it’s a shame @janeygodley.bsky.social has died and cannot reprise her iconic protest. On the other, I am grateful she’s at peace bsky.app/profile/jane...
My prediction on how the Capitals' forward lines will look when the puck drops on Oct. 8: thehockeynews.com/nhl/washingt...
In honor of Daniel Sprong moving on to the KHL, here’s his best story about Alex Ovechkin russianmachineneverbreaks.com/2025/07/23/d...
TL;DR Homonym = same name Homophone = same sound Homograph = written the same We hope this content made you content.
Heyyyyyy @merrymacsanctuary.bsky.social is an amazing farm sanctuary I work with here in Vermont. They are almost to 30,000 followers - can you help them get there?!
I’m leaving the Washington Post. Follow along and subscribe to my (free) newsletter as I go independent and start my own company. LNI.media
Dear Jeff Bezos …
Good morning. Here is the front page from The Scotsman for Monday
Oh hey, that’s me. 👋
TJ Oshie and family have left the DC area and listed their McLean, Va house for $9.85 million
Lynden Lakovic joins a handful of Capitals prospects participating in the World Junior Summer Showcase, which kicks off later this week. It's the first step to World Juniors. thehockeynews.com/nhl/washingt...
Alex Ovechkin indicates he will play out all of next season with Capitals before making decision on future of NHL career: "A year will pass and we will think about it"
Flyers defenseman Egor Zamula on having to defend Alex Ovechkin: "His shots break bones, legs. It is difficult to find a way to contain him."
The Capitals are still looking at options when it comes to adding skill and scoring up front, but what exactly are they looking for? Options out there and directions D.C. could go in: thehockeynews.com/nhl/washingt...
Good morning. Here is the front page from The Scotsman for Friday
Alex Ovechkin wins ESPY award for Best Record-Breaking Performance: "We accomplish something special this season and we did it together" russianmachineneverbreaks.com/2025/07/17/a...
Good morning. Here is the front page from The Scotsman for Thursday
Washington Capitals schedule announced for 2025-26 regular-season
Good morning. Here is the front page from The Scotsman for Wednesday
