In Ohio, they're forcing LEGAL Haitian immigrants to register with the federal government, then making them wear ankle monitors--the modern equivalent of the "Jude" badge. Has history taught us NOTHING?
Ellen Meister 💙
@ellenmeister.bsky.social
Busy bestselling novelist who was once a clue on Jeopardy. (I couldn't believe it, either.) Admin of Dorothy Parker FB page, mother of 3 humans and 2 dogs. Proud dem, angry feminist. DMs closed.📎
Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller was a German theologian and pastor who initially supported Hitler and was a self-identified antisemite. Eventually he opposed the regime and was sent to a concentration camp. Later, he regretted not doing more to help the Nazis' victims.
Do you ever yearn for a world without social media?
I'm remembering that time I tried to dictate a text that said, "We are coming with Austin & Henry and Ethan & Emma."
Your Daily Dorothy Parker (you've heard this one before, but did you know it was a published poem with a title?)
Very excited to discover that my novel Joyride is under consideration for the 2027 Thurber Prize! @thurberhouse.bsky.social
Did I finish Connections today? Yes. Did I cheat? Also yes. Connections Puzzle #1127 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪
In honor of E.B. White, who was born on this date in 1899, I'm sharing this letter he sent to a man who wrote to him in despair over the bleakness of the human race.
