Lovely! The red "moustache" indicates it's a male.

Gorgeous photo of what is actually an American Tree Sparrow. Lucky you to see one, I never have.

Repub base will be trying to get their Senator to vote yes on it since they won't be able to afford healthcare either.

From what I'm reading, the Dem strategy is to force an ACA vote in the Senate, which will expose the Repubs. If they hadn't done what they did, the ACA subsidies would just quietly end in Dec. This way they can at least use the vote against the Repubs. When the vote comes up, I'd think a lot of the

Asian beetles?

Are any of these for sale commercially?

Honey Bees love Milkweed, but they really aren't strong enough to pollinate it, and their legs get stuck. Makes them easy targets for predators.

Pure speculation on my part, but I also think his staff gave him a LOT of cold medicine so he wouldn't sound nasal and stuffed up on TV.

Mockingbirds actually have a very important job. Birds migrating through know that is a good spot to look for a mate if they hear him sing their song. That means he has heard others of their kind in the area.