Graeme Wood in the Atlantic this morning made the excellent point that this is a deliberate attempt to get the country arguing about whether Trump is really a racist so that he can deflect attention from just how badly he fucked up the pandemic response. 

While I agree water should be a right, you realize that they aren’t paying for the water but for it’s cleaning, processing and, being piped in to the city?

When I was a baby lawyer, I worked on my firm’s pro bono case involving the appeal of a Mississippi man in very similar circumstances. The even more frustrating thing with our client was that the actual shooter had made a deal and flipped on the rest of the guys so he got life in prison not the death penalty. Juries…

This needs to be read to all those patting themselves and Pete on the back for his dropping out. He never should’ve been seen as a serious candidate in the first place. No black man or woman with that thin of a resume would’ve ever been considered a serious candidate for the highest office in the land. Seeing people…