I hope he sets up an A-Team style group of renegade do-gooders who comically thwart the cartoonishly evil GOP policies at every turn.

Stein supporters in Michigan and Wisconsin believed they were in safe states, too.

As Paul Ryan spoke of the inauguration, Donald’s mind raced. This is what he wanted, right? All those months ago, he was so certain. Standing in the curiosities shop in the sweltering June heat, he knew he wanted to be President. He was certain of it when he made that wish, Monkey’s Paw in hand.

This anti-Obama website calculates that Obama spent 270 days playing golf over eight years.

nah

“So you have no plans for the job and no desire to do it, eh? Fuck yeah you’re hired.”

See, the difference is I’m not questioning Trump’s legitimacy as president. He won it fair and square in our shitshow of an election process. I don’t literally believe he’s not the president like the Obama haters did. But he does not represent anything I stand for or any of the values that actually make America great.…

hat you say

....as well as three of Chyna’s sisters, her dear friend Treasure, and mom Tokyo Toni who fly...

I started reading these and then had to stop and start scanning them briefly because I would be full-blown sobbing if I continued trying to engage with each one.

I’m a high school teacher at a conservative boarding school in Virginia. Here is the letter I wrote to my (mostly Trump-supporting) students.

This. This is so heartening to me. As I said in last night’s open thread, the thing driving me and keeping me sane right now is knowing that I have a mission. Lawyers are going to be our bulwark against oppression. Lawyers like Ms. Weiss, like the ACLU lawyers who have pledged to protect the constitution, and like…

A lot of people had nightmares when we finally got to sleep. I did, too. They’ve been very, very rare throughout my adulthood, but this did it.

I woke up at 3am because I had had nightmares. i went to bed at 9:30 but my husband came downstairs and told me “it was way closer than anyone thought.”

Pardon her for what? She hasn’t been convicted of anything. She hasn’t even been charged with anything. You can’t pardon the innocent.

I posted this on a different thread, but am re-posting it here with a slightly different ending, given Kara’s excellent article: