Mark Ricks (he/him)
@markricks.com
I enjoy movies, comics, video games, and live music. A recovering political junkie, an amateur photographer, and I used to be an avid bike rider. Keep in touch: https://linktr.ee/markricks
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Mark Ricks (he/him)
@markricks.com
· Nov 18
Here's a picture of Muhammad Ali and my Dad (far right) circa 1970. I was lucky to have both of them in my life.
"A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said Bruna Caroline Ferreira is a "criminal illegal alien from Brazil" who overstayed her tourist visa, which expired in June 1999."
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's relative detained by ICE
The mother of Leavitt's nephew is subject to deportation, sources said.
www.nbcnews.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:45 PM
"A Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said Bruna Caroline Ferreira is a "criminal illegal alien from Brazil" who overstayed her tourist visa, which expired in June 1999."
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"Love's never wasted, when it's shared" - Olivia Dean ❤️
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Olivia Dean - A Couple Minutes (Lyric Video)
YouTube video by Olivia Dean
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November 25, 2025 at 2:17 PM
"Love's never wasted, when it's shared" - Olivia Dean ❤️
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It's Classic Vinyl Series Day in our Blue Note Store Holiday Sale & we've also announced the 2026 line-up!
See the list! www.bluenote.com/classic-viny...
Get 30% off the series today! store.bluenote.com/collections/...
See the list! www.bluenote.com/classic-viny...
Get 30% off the series today! store.bluenote.com/collections/...
November 24, 2025 at 8:55 PM
It's Classic Vinyl Series Day in our Blue Note Store Holiday Sale & we've also announced the 2026 line-up!
See the list! www.bluenote.com/classic-viny...
Get 30% off the series today! store.bluenote.com/collections/...
See the list! www.bluenote.com/classic-viny...
Get 30% off the series today! store.bluenote.com/collections/...
"All actions flowing from Ms. Halligan's defective appointment, including securing and signing Ms. James's indictment, constitute unlawful exercises of executive power and must be set aside." She reached the same conclusion in Comey's case.
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a cartoon character with fxnow written on the bottom of the screen
Alt: a cartoon character with fxnow written on the bottom of the screen
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November 24, 2025 at 6:34 PM
"All actions flowing from Ms. Halligan's defective appointment, including securing and signing Ms. James's indictment, constitute unlawful exercises of executive power and must be set aside." She reached the same conclusion in Comey's case.
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#ChadwickBoseman's shoes are placed on his Hollywood Walk of Fame star by his wife Simone Ledward-Boseman, while Michael B. Jordan, Viola Davis, Ryan Coogler, Letitia Wright and Boseman's family join together for a group photo with the star.
November 20, 2025 at 10:33 PM
#ChadwickBoseman's shoes are placed on his Hollywood Walk of Fame star by his wife Simone Ledward-Boseman, while Michael B. Jordan, Viola Davis, Ryan Coogler, Letitia Wright and Boseman's family join together for a group photo with the star.
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Chadwick Boseman now has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
November 20, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Chadwick Boseman now has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Does she think that the Department of Education employees walk into classrooms each day? JFC 😒🙄
Leavitt: "The Democrats' reckless 43 day government shutdown did manage to do one valuable thing: It proved that America does not need a federal Department of Education"
November 20, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Does she think that the Department of Education employees walk into classrooms each day? JFC 😒🙄
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The team is incredibly proud to be nominated for two categories at The Game Awards: Games for Impact and Innovation in Accessibility.
This game was built for everyone, so everyone could play it.
Congrats to all the nominees!♥️
This game was built for everyone, so everyone could play it.
Congrats to all the nominees!♥️
November 19, 2025 at 1:54 PM
The team is incredibly proud to be nominated for two categories at The Game Awards: Games for Impact and Innovation in Accessibility.
This game was built for everyone, so everyone could play it.
Congrats to all the nominees!♥️
This game was built for everyone, so everyone could play it.
Congrats to all the nominees!♥️
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Bill to release the Epstein files has passed the House 427 to 1 (Higgins).
November 18, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Bill to release the Epstein files has passed the House 427 to 1 (Higgins).
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BREAKING: A federal court delivered a blow to Texas Republicans’ attempt at a mid-decade gerrymander, finding that a July letter sent by the DOJ essentially handed the court a blueprint for dismantling the GOP’s strategy and exposing racial motives behind their push.
Trump DOJ’s ‘Ham-Fisted’ Letter Key to Ruling Blocking Texas Gerrymander
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 18, 2025 at 8:06 PM
BREAKING: A federal court delivered a blow to Texas Republicans’ attempt at a mid-decade gerrymander, finding that a July letter sent by the DOJ essentially handed the court a blueprint for dismantling the GOP’s strategy and exposing racial motives behind their push.
"The record points to a disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps, missteps that led an FBI agent and a prosecutor to potentially undermine the integrity of the grand jury proceeding," Fitzgerald wrote in his ruling.
www.reuters.com/world/us-jud...
www.reuters.com/world/us-jud...
November 17, 2025 at 8:55 PM
"The record points to a disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps, missteps that led an FBI agent and a prosecutor to potentially undermine the integrity of the grand jury proceeding," Fitzgerald wrote in his ruling.
www.reuters.com/world/us-jud...
www.reuters.com/world/us-jud...
Are there really people on these apps who think #OliviaDean can't sing? Wild. I love her voice and onstage presence. Whatever
November 17, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Are there really people on these apps who think #OliviaDean can't sing? Wild. I love her voice and onstage presence. Whatever
#KimDavis has been married four times and opposes #gaymarriage. I would suggest she should be with a woman, but I don't want her to fuck up a pride parade. 🏳️🌈 #SCOTUS
November 10, 2025 at 5:16 PM
#KimDavis has been married four times and opposes #gaymarriage. I would suggest she should be with a woman, but I don't want her to fuck up a pride parade. 🏳️🌈 #SCOTUS
Filing an appeal to deny funding for SNAP, after a judge instructed you to provide for American families, is cruel.
November 7, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Filing an appeal to deny funding for SNAP, after a judge instructed you to provide for American families, is cruel.
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The air thickens, the world goes quiet.
In combat, there’s no time to look twice… but here’s your chance to study South of Midnight’s most haunting foes, the Haints.
In combat, there’s no time to look twice… but here’s your chance to study South of Midnight’s most haunting foes, the Haints.
November 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
The air thickens, the world goes quiet.
In combat, there’s no time to look twice… but here’s your chance to study South of Midnight’s most haunting foes, the Haints.
In combat, there’s no time to look twice… but here’s your chance to study South of Midnight’s most haunting foes, the Haints.
MAGA's claim that voters are out of touch for not supporting Republicans reflects their ignorance.
November 6, 2025 at 8:22 PM
MAGA's claim that voters are out of touch for not supporting Republicans reflects their ignorance.
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That's the sound of victory for ALL Americans 🌊
November 6, 2025 at 8:07 PM
That's the sound of victory for ALL Americans 🌊
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Haven't done a sketch cover in quite a long time and I had an old stack of them laying around, so I figured I'd give one a try. Here's good ol' Batman for you.
November 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Haven't done a sketch cover in quite a long time and I had an old stack of them laying around, so I figured I'd give one a try. Here's good ol' Batman for you.
"This is Fine"
incredible photo that's definitely worth at least 1,000 words from Andrew Harnik of Getty
November 6, 2025 at 8:11 PM
"This is Fine"
