Howell J. Malham Jr.
@howelljm.bsky.social
Founder, GreenHouse | Author, I Have A Strategy (No You Don’t)::The Illustrated Guide to Strategy | www.ghouse.org | 🚫DMs
Look up at the skylight from the lobby of the Bloomingdale’s Building in Chicago and you’ll see Georgia O’Keefe’s Sky Above Clouds IV smiling upon you…One can’t help but to smile back…
#ConversationsWithClouds
#ConversationsWithClouds
November 16, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Look up at the skylight from the lobby of the Bloomingdale’s Building in Chicago and you’ll see Georgia O’Keefe’s Sky Above Clouds IV smiling upon you…One can’t help but to smile back…
#ConversationsWithClouds
#ConversationsWithClouds
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Congrats to Rep. Adelita Grijalva on finally being sworn in!
Grateful to have her join our caucus, to champion environmental justice, and push for transparency as the 218th signature on the discharge petition for the Epstein files.
Grateful to have her join our caucus, to champion environmental justice, and push for transparency as the 218th signature on the discharge petition for the Epstein files.
November 12, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Congrats to Rep. Adelita Grijalva on finally being sworn in!
Grateful to have her join our caucus, to champion environmental justice, and push for transparency as the 218th signature on the discharge petition for the Epstein files.
Grateful to have her join our caucus, to champion environmental justice, and push for transparency as the 218th signature on the discharge petition for the Epstein files.
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Here’s a gift link (no paywall) to the article, “Catholic bishops condemn ‘indiscriminate mass deportation’ in rare statement”:
wapo.st/448fDw6
wapo.st/448fDw6
November 13, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Here’s a gift link (no paywall) to the article, “Catholic bishops condemn ‘indiscriminate mass deportation’ in rare statement”:
wapo.st/448fDw6
wapo.st/448fDw6
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Death by Lightning is entertaining as hell. Good beards, too. Hard to believe we would live to see a bio pic on James Garfield and Chester A. Arthur…
youtu.be/6jopqrSojQE
youtu.be/6jopqrSojQE
Death by Lightning | Official Trailer | Netflix
YouTube video by Netflix
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November 10, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Death by Lightning is entertaining as hell. Good beards, too. Hard to believe we would live to see a bio pic on James Garfield and Chester A. Arthur…
youtu.be/6jopqrSojQE
youtu.be/6jopqrSojQE
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Stay strong, stay beautiful, Chicago. c
October 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Stay strong, stay beautiful, Chicago. c
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Claim: 10 cars rammed ICE
Truth: No cars rammed ICE
Claim: She boxed ICE in
Truth: ICE boxed her in
Claim: She shot a rifle at ICE
Truth: She did not have a rifle
Claim: ICE returned fire
Truth: Only ICE fired
Claim: She drove herself to the hospital
Truth: Paramedics found her
Truth: No cars rammed ICE
Claim: She boxed ICE in
Truth: ICE boxed her in
Claim: She shot a rifle at ICE
Truth: She did not have a rifle
Claim: ICE returned fire
Truth: Only ICE fired
Claim: She drove herself to the hospital
Truth: Paramedics found her
Body-camera video appears to contradict the government’s claim that Marimar Martinez, 30, drove toward officers before one of them opened fire at her late Saturday morning in Brighton Park, her attorney claimed.
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Attorney for woman shot by Border Patrol claims officer said 'Do something b-----' before shooting
Body-camera video appears to contradict the government's claim that Marimar Martinez, 30, drove toward officers before one of them opened fire at her late Saturday morning in Brighton Park, her attorney claimed. A judge ordered Martinez and a co-defendant released pending trial.
trib.al
October 6, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Claim: 10 cars rammed ICE
Truth: No cars rammed ICE
Claim: She boxed ICE in
Truth: ICE boxed her in
Claim: She shot a rifle at ICE
Truth: She did not have a rifle
Claim: ICE returned fire
Truth: Only ICE fired
Claim: She drove herself to the hospital
Truth: Paramedics found her
Truth: No cars rammed ICE
Claim: She boxed ICE in
Truth: ICE boxed her in
Claim: She shot a rifle at ICE
Truth: She did not have a rifle
Claim: ICE returned fire
Truth: Only ICE fired
Claim: She drove herself to the hospital
Truth: Paramedics found her
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This video of Chicagoans intervening to save a man from being abducted off the streets by ICE is making the rounds on Instagram.
Community action works.
Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZL2AL...
Community action works.
Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZL2AL...
October 5, 2025 at 5:24 PM
This video of Chicagoans intervening to save a man from being abducted off the streets by ICE is making the rounds on Instagram.
Community action works.
Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZL2AL...
Community action works.
Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZL2AL...
Had the pleasure of seeing the amazing/colossal/stupendous/mesmerizing/extraordinary Joshua Jay for his last night of magically magical magic at The Rhapsody Theater in Rogers Park…If he comes to your town, see him before he vanishes…literally.
October 5, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Had the pleasure of seeing the amazing/colossal/stupendous/mesmerizing/extraordinary Joshua Jay for his last night of magically magical magic at The Rhapsody Theater in Rogers Park…If he comes to your town, see him before he vanishes…literally.
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If you like yelling about misuse of the passive voice, THIS IS IT.
Adults and children alike were pulled from their Chicago apartments, crying and screaming, during a large overnight raid that has left tenants and neighbors shaken. https://cnn.it/4pPCXIt
37 people arrested and American kids separated from parents after ICE raid at Chicago apartments | CNN
Adults and children alike were pulled from their Chicago apartments, crying and screaming, during a large overnight raid that has left tenants and neighbors shaken.
www.cnn.com
October 4, 2025 at 6:58 PM
If you like yelling about misuse of the passive voice, THIS IS IT.
The owners of Mario’s Italian Lemonade in Little Italy haven’t figured out that summer isn’t a season anymore. It’s a symptom…as a nearly 90-degree October day in Chicago is making eminently clear.
October 5, 2025 at 3:17 AM
The owners of Mario’s Italian Lemonade in Little Italy haven’t figured out that summer isn’t a season anymore. It’s a symptom…as a nearly 90-degree October day in Chicago is making eminently clear.
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News today that ICE shot a woman is chilling. The videos online show that there are some abusive, masked thugs masquerading as law enforcement.
Nobody deserves this. The courts need to step in.
Nobody deserves this. The courts need to step in.
October 5, 2025 at 12:24 AM
News today that ICE shot a woman is chilling. The videos online show that there are some abusive, masked thugs masquerading as law enforcement.
Nobody deserves this. The courts need to step in.
Nobody deserves this. The courts need to step in.
Film critics used to win Pulitzers for newspapers.
Now they’re force-reduction targets…
www.pastemagazine.com/movies/film-...
Now they’re force-reduction targets…
www.pastemagazine.com/movies/film-...
The Last Film Critic: Chicago and the Slow Death of the Professional Movie Review
50 years after Roger Ebert was the first film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize, Chicago is emblematic of the stark decline in film criticism.
www.pastemagazine.com
September 21, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Film critics used to win Pulitzers for newspapers.
Now they’re force-reduction targets…
www.pastemagazine.com/movies/film-...
Now they’re force-reduction targets…
www.pastemagazine.com/movies/film-...
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As I told @newrepublic.com, "Once last week, twice today, ICE has picked me up and thrown me on the ground. Honestly, it doesn’t compare to what our neighbors who are trapped inside the Broadview processing facility are going through. They’re committing crimes against humanity there."
I’m a Congressional Candidate. I Was Assaulted by ICE.
An interview with Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old Democratic House candidate in Illinois, who was violently thrown to the ground twice at a peaceful protest in Illinois on Friday morning.
newrepublic.com
September 20, 2025 at 1:40 AM
As I told @newrepublic.com, "Once last week, twice today, ICE has picked me up and thrown me on the ground. Honestly, it doesn’t compare to what our neighbors who are trapped inside the Broadview processing facility are going through. They’re committing crimes against humanity there."
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The last political column I was allowed to write in the @washingtonpost.com was a criticism of Obama.
His people took issue with my piece, but we were respectful.
Now he is tweeting in support of me.
This is how free political speech and respect for debate *actually works*.
Or used to work.
His people took issue with my piece, but we were respectful.
Now he is tweeting in support of me.
This is how free political speech and respect for debate *actually works*.
Or used to work.
September 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM
The last political column I was allowed to write in the @washingtonpost.com was a criticism of Obama.
His people took issue with my piece, but we were respectful.
Now he is tweeting in support of me.
This is how free political speech and respect for debate *actually works*.
Or used to work.
His people took issue with my piece, but we were respectful.
Now he is tweeting in support of me.
This is how free political speech and respect for debate *actually works*.
Or used to work.
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After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel
Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.
www.yahoo.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
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Robert Redford’s talent could seem invisible until the right conditions made it heroically apparent. K. Austin Collins on the how the late actor snuck into our lives and onto our screens with understated grace:
Robert Redford Made It Look Easy
The late actor’s talent could seem invisible until the right conditions made it heroically apparent.
bit.ly
September 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Robert Redford’s talent could seem invisible until the right conditions made it heroically apparent. K. Austin Collins on the how the late actor snuck into our lives and onto our screens with understated grace:
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Chicago keeping art alive:
August 29, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Chicago keeping art alive:
“Cloning yourself is a bad idea
“Bathe often.”
“Volume control is good.”
These are The Rules.
What rules are missing…?
“Bathe often.”
“Volume control is good.”
These are The Rules.
What rules are missing…?
August 29, 2025 at 1:16 PM
“Cloning yourself is a bad idea
“Bathe often.”
“Volume control is good.”
These are The Rules.
What rules are missing…?
“Bathe often.”
“Volume control is good.”
These are The Rules.
What rules are missing…?
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A “we were wrong” correction would be nice.
August 25, 2025 at 11:03 PM
A “we were wrong” correction would be nice.
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Pritzker: This is not about fighting crime. This is about the President and his complicit lackey, Stephen Miller, searching for ways to lay the groundwork to circumvent our democracy, militarize our cities, and end elections.
August 25, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Pritzker: This is not about fighting crime. This is about the President and his complicit lackey, Stephen Miller, searching for ways to lay the groundwork to circumvent our democracy, militarize our cities, and end elections.
Roman Polanski’s exposition of the Dreyfus Affair—and the deep seated anti-Semitism that created it—was all set for its American release but the #MeToo movement killed it…Now, after six years, the folks at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social believe the film’s time has come…
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/m...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/m...
‘An Officer and a Spy’ Review: The Dreyfus Affair as an Allegory
www.nytimes.com
August 9, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Roman Polanski’s exposition of the Dreyfus Affair—and the deep seated anti-Semitism that created it—was all set for its American release but the #MeToo movement killed it…Now, after six years, the folks at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social believe the film’s time has come…
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/m...
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/m...
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Bill Cunningham fans, you'll dig this:
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/t...
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/t...
Tens of Thousands of Stunning Images by Photographer Bill Cunningham Acquired by New York Historical
The museum will house photographs, negatives and slides belonging to the renowned photographer, who captured life in New York City for decades before his death in 2016
www.smithsonianmag.com
August 4, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Bill Cunningham fans, you'll dig this:
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/t...
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/t...