




T Bourgeois
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@tboug
Esperance Consulting (strategic communications), Sen. EMK alum, policy wonk, political junkie, Red Sox fan.






NYT today 1969:


Tony left us today but he was still singing the other day at his piano and his last song was, “Because of You,” his first #1 hit. Tony, because of you we have your songs in our heart forever. ❤



Five dead in Philadelphia. Shooter had a bulletproof vest, an “AR-type rifle,” multiple magazines, a handgun and a police scanner. Thanks, NRA!




The Supreme Court's recent rulings were sadly predictable for anyone who understands the hard-right agenda. Their goal has always been to install Justices whose job is to turn back the clock on our freedoms, on decades of constitutional decisions, and on our continuing struggle to “form a more perfect union” that includes all of us. Let's vote out their political enablers and rein in the dark, subversive money that supports them in their quest to reverse a century of progress.

Today marks the last day for all of National Geographic's staff writers and many of their brilliant editors. I'm so proud of all the work I've done with these talented people, and know they'll all land on their feet. But it's a sad day for journalism...