Joshua Doss explains why Dems need online spaces for men.
Watch highlights and explore key takeaways from our Winning the Middle convening in Charleston at www.thirdway.org/event/winnin...
Professional update!
Thrilled to be joining @thirdway.bsky.social at this critical moment.
Breaking News:
The U.S. won its first Olympic gold in 46 years in a 2-1 overtime thriller over rival Canada. A brilliant performance by U.S. goaltender Connor Hellebuyck saved the Americans' chances.
So happy and proud for #TeamUSA but is there a nicer group of people than the Canadians? Impossible to gloat.
A Minneapolis knitting shop has resurrected the design of a Norwegian cap worn to protest Nazi occupation. Its owner says the money raised from hat pattern sales will support the local immigrant community. n.pr/4thWiUr
Liam’s mother, Erika Ramos, spoke to MPR News about what she witnessed that day. She also discussed her phone conversations with her son and her husband and the pain she has experienced. @mprnews.org
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Breaking News: The U.S. population grew last year at one of the slowest rates in history. The immigration numbers plunged by more than 50% from the previous year, under the aggressive anti-immigration policies of President Trump, according to the Census Bureau.
Was anyone else raised in the Christian church? I'm reading @sarahmccammon.bsky.social's book about Evangelical culture, and it is a fascinating walk down memory lane. If American religious culture interests you, try this book. It's fascinating.
Ben Luhmann, who filmed this, is one of the two high schoolers from a conservative Christian family I rode along with in Chicago when they were searching for ICE agents there.
When I asked him how his faith informed his efforts to document ICE/DHS, he told me this. religionnews.com/2025/11/25/h...
The point of the story is that people on the left have rarely connected these policies to concerns about birthrates.
Thank you!
From that article
Please point me to wear this document is addressing birthrate decline? Progressive groups have long championed more robust supports for people at all stages of life, including parents, but the point of the story is that they rarely openly link those proposals to concerns about the birthrate.
On this MLK Day, for today’s Consider This, I talk with a leader of a synagogue in Mississippi that’s been attacked twice: once in a recent arson attack and once in 1967 for its alliance with the Civil Rights Movement:
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For today’s ‘All Things Considered,’ I spoke with FDA Commissioner Marty Makary about the Trump administration’s new food pyramid - and Makary’s call for greater “uptake” of vaccines.
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Some online accounts are, oddly, using a professional headshot of me, claiming it's an image of the victim in the Minneapolis shooting.
Obviously it's not me; thankfully I'm alive and well. If you see anything like this, please report to the appropriate platforms.
Thanks! ~SM
Top Republicans in Congress praised President Trump for the operation in Venezuela amid calls for briefings in the days to come. n.pr/49EqT6E
NPR Politics Podcast listeners:
In your feeds soon - a conversation with NPR’s Franco Ordonez, Greg Myre, and Ryan Lucas on the military strikes in Venezuela overnight and the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro + his wife.
#goals !! :)
Tariffs, inflation, and other federal policies have battered U.S. farmers' bottom lines. Now many farmers say the expiration of federal health care subsidies will make their coverage unaffordable. n.pr/44SZfA5
I’m going to an “Irish New Year’s” party tonight where the ball drops at “midnight” Ireland time and everyone has to leave by “1 AM” Ireland time and OMG I love being in my 40s.
"More than a dozen staff members at the influential conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation are leaving the organization to join a group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence."
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Are you a woman in your 20s/30s, living near your mom and grandmother - or will be with them for the holidays? I'd love to talk with all of you together, for a story for NPR's series exploring how people are making decisions about family.
Reach me here:
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And if you’re the mom/grandma in this situation, please reach out. I just need three generations of (grown) women! Thanks.
Are you a woman in your 20s/30s, living near your mom and grandmother - or will be with them for the holidays? I'd love to talk with all of you together, for a story for NPR's series exploring how people are making decisions about family.
Reach me here:
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On today’s NPR Politics Podcast: the shutdown is ending - now what?
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A recent Tucker Carlson interview with far-right influencer Nick Fuentes has stirred controversy at the Heritage Foundation, a prominent right-leaning think tank.
On today’s episode, we discuss the fallout.
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