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The point is I got to scare the hell out of my Dad when I said I agreed with Steve King, which was pretty fun since my Dad didn’t immediately have a heart attack. I belatedly realized that was a true risk.

The *Republicans* tapped her? Against an incumbent with seniority?! That’s nearly unheard of - if true, for the love of God, beg the woman!

Sad but true and well said.

Because lazy reporters report it and any publicity is good?

Counterpoint: 1/3rd of the ballots were cast early; some of those folks might’ve regretted that.

Does Iowa have open primaries? If so, please tell me folks are organizing...

It’s not wise but her honestly is refreshing, sadly. As someone who has turned down campaign jobs that would’ve been beneficial for essentially similar reasons (needed benefits, too old to qualify to stay on my parents plan), I get it. Even post Obamacare that was a consideration, apparently a justified one, for not

PRIORITIES

I agree with him on exactly one thing:

“as I regret the word I used in the banter of a live moment.”

Funnily enough, I was employed *by a union* when I got written up and denied a promotion for being sick (as in had my BF pick me up from urgent care, urgent care sent me straight to the ER (had to sign something that my BF would drive, otherwise it was gonna be an ambulance), and when I left the next day at 5 AM on

I flew in and out recently for the first time... “Fine...ish” is spot on.

... maybe I’ll get the nerve up this year (knock on wood). I’ll still probably freeze tomatoes though :)

*awesome*. I’d absolutely love a place like that... I’d settle for a morel or paw paw spot, but I can *not* get anyone to give up their spots and haven’t stumbled across either yet.

Now playing

I love her so much, but as far as breakout songs from 10 years ago go I’ll still take Paper Planes over Umbrella any day of the week.

Mkay.

Oh no, not taking the bait. I lost like a day when I found McMansion hell. It has been fun to pick out all the stupid crap on the new Toll Brothers development I pass by on the way to work. Holy crap, so many sins.

That is gorgeous, and I’m not usually the type to care. But timeless awesome tile jobs are awesome.