Because for the sake of my sanity, I can't read anything from the traditional news outlets. I've been using Bluesky as a buffer, and that's starting not to work either. I know I should stay informed, but I'm seventy-two and I'm concerned about my mental health.

As a life-long Democrat, I have always welcomed reasonable discourse with people who share other views. I have never indulged in demonization, or a blatant dismissal of their beliefs, even if I disagree. But right now, whatever the Republican party is, it's certainly not reasonable.

And this is exactly how all show runners and writers feel. I'm with David on this. Network executives on the other hand, fantasize never having to deal with writers again, and that's why they keep pushing AI.

I understand there are toilets that need cleaning in the Vatican. Perhaps the Cardinal can assist with that task.