Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA): Democratic voters would not have stood by us as we needlessly continued this shutdown with no end in sight.
VA suburban wine mom, voted straight ticked Democratic for the twelfth election in a row, posting on her local cat rescue Facebook group:

I'm going to crash the fuck out

keep crying

Had a minor disagreement on an unrelated topic with her months ago and she started throwing dual loyalties accusations the second she realized I was an immigrant living in NYC

that's right

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Maybe the weakest defense of SCOTUS I've read from Sunstein in a while. “Supreme Court justices cannot be partisan hacks as long as they do not openly declare in their opinions that they are acting as partisan hacks” is non-sensical. Wallet Inspector levels of rhetoric.

You can see it developing in real time: this person is incapable of seeing that she's being manipulated by her favourite outlet because it isn't Fox News. The NYT is openly using its institutional position to launder this shit because they know they'll be taken "seriously".

lol

Real finger on the pulse shit here, Holly. What would we do without your fearless reporting.

I've got just the right guy for you to call

Quick question about FL - R turnout numbers were much better for Rs in 01 than 06, yet Patronis performed far worse than Fine (D+14 v. D+7 swing btwn reg and final margin), which seems odd given candidate quality/fundamentals. Why do you think that is? Less national attention? Ads spending?

FDP extinction event

He's remembered at the first "trustbuster" for letting the DOJ go after Morgan and Rockefeller and reviving the Sherman Act, but he was ambivalent about the role of monopolies in American society, and the 1912 policy debates with Wilson and Taft (who embraced his OG antitrust policy!) reflects that.

Jesus fucking Christ

Losing your entire family to own the libs