I'm so sorry. So many people in this country are really, really broken.

The worst thing MAGA has done is to make the rest of us the kind of people who celebrate when people lose their homes.

You say that as if it's a bad thing.

Led in the bread? I hate that. Do you think it was too much juice in the berries? Baking powder past it's best date? Oven not hot enough? I love to cook, but baking always wants to fight me.

It's a terrible, but accurate, first thought. You are not alone.

The self-help genre makes its money from convincing people without means that they don't just stand a real chance against a system that is powerfully rigged against them, but that they already should have ridden that system to the top rung by now.

Such a typical American. Anything but metric.