Thunder Road by Bruce Springsteen. We got engaged when we met him at a book signing, and incorporated lyrics from Born to Run into our wedding vows.

omggggg love

Father John Misty - “Chateau Lobby #4 (in C for Two Virgins)“

My soon-to-be spouse and I are using Cosmonaut by The Bootleggers and Emmylou Harris.

Age of Consent by New Order. But my one and only karaoke song for my wedding was Violet by Courtney Love. I screamed it. My husband is used to it but our guests were a little... taken back?

Sound & Colour by Alabama Shakes.

There’s a not insignificant group of people on splinter, who I would guess are largely white men, would be full blown card carrying republicans if they had more money in the bank. They just dress up their white supremacy in lefty language. They don’t hesitate to tell women and POC to get in line while the “real”…

Lovely day by bill withers!

Can we include “What the future first song will be?”

Iron & Wine’s “Flightless Bird, American Mouth.” “First Day of My Life” by Bright Eyes was a close second!

Marc Cohn “True Companion”

Lou Rawls This Is The Day

I don’t think that Trump deliberately lies.

Really, the best case scenario for Trump is that Trump admits to such egregious treason that Mueller launches himself across the table to murder him, and the Secret Service manage to restrain him. There’s a non-zero chance that this will end with “Goddamn, I can’t even give recommendations for that, I have to…

“in hopes of curtailing the scope of a presidential interview.”

First Dance Song Thread?????

Hey, Trump, you know what Obama would to? He’d listen to his lawyers. You wouldn’t want to do what HE would do, now would you?

“Politifact has fact-checked 531 of Trump’s claims and statements going back to the 2011 Conservative Political Action Conference,”

In general, the staff at Splinter News seems to be in the “you fix racism by fixing classism” camp. The truth is that fixing classism without addressing systemic racism (and sexism, and a bunch of isms) just replaces white conservative orthodoxy with white liberal orthodoxy.

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