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They’ll change their tunes when they can’t get kale in their grocery stores out of season.

Neo-liberal shill.

One of the weirdest policy-related things about this election is everyone’s race to be more anti-trade.

I’m choosing to believe that this came from another member of the Bush family, who are perfectly happy to sacrifice Billy’s career to hurt Trump.

You’re from the exurbs, aren’t you?

I see you, Episcopalian. Come on out of the grey.

Partners in Health is a great organization that does a lot of good, but their focus is pretty narrow—health care centers and hospitals. (Extremely valuable!)

To be fair, he did think he was in the clear (“I’m taking off my HUD hat,”) and who among us hasn’t violated the Hatch Act?

Don’t get me wrong, I like the Secretary quite a bit. But you’ll notice Tabby didn’t come back to tell any of us what specifically makes Castro a knock-out choice; she certainly didn’t come back to highlight anything he’s done in his career, like lead a referendum in San Antonio to expand pre-k and pre-fund it with a

I keep seeing people say this, but what can you tell me about Julian Castro other than his current cabinet position and his ethnicity?

NPR got rid of comments in August, so no, people aren’t commenting there with real names.

It’s way easier to judge identity politics. Oh, was this written by an abused teenaged runaway who was trafficked, took over the gang, forged and lost a drug empire, and now lives in a yurt on their nature reserve? What a moving piece of work! This is truly deep!

Jesus Christ.

She is responsible for deaths.

Nat Turner’s bible is on display at the brand new National Museum of African American History and Culture. It’s remarkable--the bible and the museum both.

But if it means more Idris Elba for America, which will love and treasure him as he deserves. . .

How. Dare. You.

She and Laura are apparently much closer to the “friends” side than the “acquaintances” side of the spectrum, so it wouldn’t actually shock me if she felt warm-ish toward GWB..

I wish they’d credit David Fahrenthold directly for this work. I know it’s minor, but the amount of sheer legwork he’s done deserves more than “Washington Post reporter.”

Goddammit, never mind, shouldda kept reading.