Brian Drew
@bdrew73
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Peabody/Emmy-winning TV guy. Contributor @TrekMovie.com. Cynic, film buff, practical liberal, martini enthusiast.
East of sun, west of moon
Joined April 2010
With this speech and her earlier call conceding the race, Harris is affording Trump what he did not afford to the incoming Biden-Harris administration: a commitment to a peaceful transition of power and acknowledgment of a legitimate victory.
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Reupping this. It’s bad enough to have to be under the rule of one spoiled child. At least this one I can walk away from. I just hope more people migrate over.
Friday will be my final day posting on this hellsite, after which I will be moving to Bluesky, same handle as here. Also finally unsubscribing to the New York Times, which spectacularly failed in its mission in depicting him for what he is.
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“America has now twice elected [Trump] as its President. It is a disastrous revelation about what the United States really is, as opposed to the country that so many hoped that it could be.”
Donald Trump’s Revenge My column on what just happened is up @newyorker:
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Friday will be my final day posting on this hellsite, after which I will be moving to Bluesky, same handle as here. Also finally unsubscribing to the New York Times, which spectacularly failed in its mission in depicting him for what he is.
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I was reticent to leave here during an election, but now that it’s over I’ll be closing up here in the next few weeks and moving over to Bluesky.
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No matter what happens, it saddens me deeply that rape, felonies, trying to overthrow our democracy, misogyny, racism and transphobia are somehow not deal breaks for 10’s of millions of Americans.
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Whatever the result, it will never not be absolutely terrible that it’s even this close.
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Regardless of the outcome, it'll always make me sad that so many people in this country happily vote for pure hatred, bigotry, and cruelty.
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From CNN’s @MarshallCohen and @YahyaGhazala: Detroit mayor’s office says they don’t know what Trump is talking about; spokesman for Detroit elections department says, “We are unaware of any police presence in the city for elections beyond what was outlined in a press conference
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If you're struggling to describe your emotional state today, may I offer up the term - nauseously optimistic.
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From colleague @holmeslybrand: The Philadelphia Police Department told CNN they were not aware what Trump was referring to and did not know of any issues with voting that required a law enforcement response.
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I cast my vote for decency, integrity, and principled leadership… #bydhttmwfi
#Election2024
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Shares in Trump's social media company have been halted amid a sudden and steep selloff
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Quincy Jones earned a scholarship to Boston's Schillinger House (now the Berklee College of Music) in 1951. A display outside the Office of the President features facsimiles of the then-17-year-old's letter of inquiry and application for admission. #RIPQuincyJones #RIPQuincy
#RIP to the utterly ICONIC Quincy Jones 🙏🕊️🌹🖤 Quincy Jones (March 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024) was a legendary music producer, songwriter, and film/TV producer. With a career spanning 70+ years, he won 28 Grammys from 80 nominations and received a Grammy Legend Award in
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"...they lived above a convenience store..."
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