She wasn’t really a last-minute addition. She was on Trump’s 2017 list for the seat that Kav took.

That was the K1, a $74 mechanical keyboard that got its start two years ago on Kickstarter. It looked fine, but perusing the Kickstarter listing reminded me why I’d passed on the K1 at the time. It was limited to Blue switches, which I’m not a fan of,

This is the weirdest scandal, but it benefits from being impossible to walk through without a flowchart.

What I’ve found is super fun is to ask whoever it is complaining about the 4 dead in Benghazi to give their names.

This also underscores the potential that a less bombastic, less confrontational, more savvy, more competent, but equally hateful asshole, could come along and take the presidency and do a ton more damage than Trump did.

his ability to walk on glass,

I’m assuming the AI is trained to always err on the side of allowing whatever the content in question is to stay up?

The most efficient way to stop this is to initiate an impeachment, because the Congress is forced to stop all business. Impeaching Bill Barr or someone right now, this close to the election, is a phenomenally bad idea. Short of that, there is some partisan trickery to slow down the process (like forcing legislation to…

I still can’t get over Jay Baruchel’s take on Cline, plus Cline just not getting the goddamn point:

True, but I hear the other guy is a withered husk, pale and rather exhausted looking, and really only there due to the optics of his former post.

This includes a not-insignificant percent of Republicans—43 percent, according to the poll—and basically every single Democratic voter.

if Barron is an option, absolutely.

Foreign blood?  Miller would kill himself first!

At some point, I wonder if the Rastafarians will make a renewed push for legitimacy.  If religious freedom means freedom from all consequences of pushing your religious beliefs on others, then maybe some folks can smoke a little weed.

During the 2008 election, I was worked the polls as a volunteer.

She went through a bout of massive depression 15 years ago. Know Ted’s presidential ambitions and the general Republican feeling toward mental illness, I doubt she’s received adequate treatment for it.

You know how people who grew up in the suburbs claim that they grew up in whatever city was nearby, if only to avoid a bunch of explaining?

Based on what Trump did here and the current polling, they have very little incentive to go on with the other debates,

The current theory is that Trump deliberately turned last night into a shitshow (all credit to Dana Bash) in order to turn off potential voters. If the whole thing turns into a grotesque mudwrestling match, the reasoning goes, people might just tune out entirely and give up on voting out our fascist president.

If you ever needed proof that the criminal justice system is broken , just remember that the founder of Project Veritas got a felony charge for trying to wiretap the phone of a sitting United States Senator and wound up walking out with probation.