Some news items I think are worth your time: • OUT: The Season 16 premiere of RuPaul’s Drag Race reported record-high ratings for the series. https://twitter.com/outmagazine/status/1745189067350790546 • Popular Information: The Escambia County School District, located in the Florida panhandle, has removed several dictionaries from its library shelves over concerns that making the dictionaries available to students would violate Florida’s Don’t Say Gay law. • The Hill: A band of House conservatives tanked a procedural vote today in a rebellion against the spending deal Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) struck with Democrats, which members of the right flank have sharply criticized. #Infighting • The Advocate: The Biden administration has rescinded a Trump-era ‘license to discriminate in health care’ rule and replaced it with a rule that civil rights advocates call much more balanced. https://twitter.com/TheAdvocateMag/status/1745128447737844082 • New York Times: Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie dropped out of the Republican race for the 2024 presidential nomination today, but not before getting caught on a hot mic downplaying his rivals. • Soundcloud: Award-winning recording artist Matt Zarley chats with me on my podcast about the making of his acclaimed web series “11 O’Clock Number.”
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