Kelly Therese

Indivisible Chicago is estimating the crowd today at 75,000.

If (when?) we have another Civil War, could we please do Reconstruction right this time and not let the defeated assholes regain power through violence?

My grandmother came to the US the "right way" because Congress created legislation to allow her & tens of thousands of other war brides to immigrate after WW2. We solve the immigration "crisis" by creating legal pathways for people to come here not by criminalizing people for wanting a better life.

This week on Unsung History @bschillace.brandyschillace.com joins me to discuss the surprisingly relevant story of sexologist Magnus Hirschfeld and the gender-affirming care his Institute for Sexual Science provided to patients, including trans woman Dora Richter, a century ago in Weimar Germany.

I think I finally have the perfect writing setup. Now I just need to, you know, write.

Vance is so bad at this. There's a way to tell a story about a spouse wanting to do something dangerous, and the couple talking together about the risks and coming to an agreement. The analogy still wouldn't work, but we might feel something as he told the story. But instead he does this

One challenge with impeachment is deciding which impeachable offenses to actually impeach Trump for. Reading the full list of them on the House floor would take weeks.

I'm going to assume it was my 10 postcards that made the difference.

If you need a distraction from, well, everything, I have 220 episodes of history for you. Some of it is pretty depressing, but at least it's in the past and not in our unhinged present?

Counterpoint: no.

I wouldn't wish that on the people of Venezuela, but I look forward to when Trump is finished with this, whatever this is.

Hey Congress, do your job, and impeach him.