someone didn’t bring a white elephant gift

In Kavanaughs hypothetical, the Governor could mobilize the guard, right?

To be clear, the 60 Minutes report does NOT appear to have leaked.

My best guess is that Bari Weiss didn’t realize there were international platforms that already got the finished show.

And so she didn’t do anything about it.

Confirming 47 is unlikely to live out the remainder of his term, IMO

To those accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.

Ehh you can easily get a survey like the one that did the rounds recently showing 50% of Rs believe the moon landing was faked (agreement bias/bad survey design). Hearing someone actually explain their thought process is helpful! It just shouldn’t be mistaken for being representative.

i think businesses dependent on tourism would probably be more successful suing for those actions?

in the meantime dc graffiti artists should keep busy

There are always poor people, and I am a big advocate for a stronger social safety net. But if we can't praise policies that were shrinking inequality, and managed to pull us out of inflation without raising unemployment, then what are we doing? What is the point of politics?

so best case scenario RFK jr is wasting taxpayer $$ paying researchers to design a doomed study that will never make it out of ethics review

awarding funds does not mean the study has received necessary ethical approvals. typically, preparing/submitting the IRB/PRA package is a funded task in the contract. i have had projects that failed to pass PRA clearance and the govt terminates the contract early and de-obligates remaining funds.

When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.

ohhhh these were christopher anderson??? no wonder they are so good