🇯🇲Culture critic, media & politics prof and researcher. I 💙 Art & Democracy. Writing: NPR, Boston Globe, IndieWire, LATimes, NYTimes, Washington Post, Oprah Daily, The Emancipator, Kirkus and BookPage. UNC J-School PhD. Linktr.ee/Cvbell
Carole V. Bell
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Mountainhead wasn’t dark enough
Trump: "I didn't guarantee no war."
Trump guaranteeing no more wars:
The rules on voting by mail postmarks and the signature verification process compounds that. That part is not a huge mystery. Just saying that’s how they count is not as helpful as providing some basic facts.
I just love the kicker on this story
Night of Violence Grips Northern Ireland After Stabbing Attack www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/w...
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“It was just heartbreaking,” he said. “It’s not a good feeling. I can tell you, as a Black man, as a member of the NAACP and, most definitely, as a product of Spartanburg, it’s not representative of anything I would want to see.”
I wrote about Spencer Pratt’s very online campaign, the predictable election fraud accusations that have started now that he’s looking likely to not make the runoff, and what this tells us about the 2026 midterms
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You have a chance to be heard about the NYC public libraries budget on June 10. You can testify in person, on Zoom or by submitting written remarks. All info here: bit.ly/June10Testify
It’s not just California, though they do take an especially long time. In Ohio, returns from Cuyahoga county, where Cleveland is located, tend to come in late and make a difference. Does that mean every time Cleveland returns change the outlook people should claim fraud? This is madness.
