As someone who gets a lot of emails from publicists, they usually don’t own any of the photos and won’t pay for anything if it’s not part of a big marketing campaign. They often have deals with photogs that rely on the outlets (eg wikipedia) paying the photogs or Getty.

the thing everyone is going to have to accept is that the post-trump period, whenever it comes, will not and cannot be a project of national unity, it must be a project of partisan project of renewal, in the same way that reconstruction and the new deal were partisan projects of renewal.

TIL Andy Richter hasn’t yet taken his final form