Hey there, The first Democrat entered the 2020 presidential race on New Years Eve 2018 (Elizabeth Warren). 625 days later, we are in the final 48 days till Election Day. The forecast shows four debates, bazillions in TV and online ads, incessant phone calls from eager volunteers…
Hi there, Hope you and your families are staying safe in these strange times. I got some much-needed laughs watching Netflix’s Eurovision movie with Wi…
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Plus Jill Stein, The Confederacy, COVID, and some non-depressing stuff from 2020
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Hello from day whatever of quarantine. I bought a stationary bike, read ‘The Shining’ to find some literary comrades in isolation, and am trying to wri…
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Hi all, I finally trimmed my coronabeard and have now rewatched all the Daniel Craig 007 movies. Quantum of Solace made so little sense that I had to f…
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Plus COVID-19, music, etc.
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Hi from my one bedroom prison cell—I mean apartment, This week Michael Bloomberg laid off hundreds of staffers in the midst of a likely recession after…
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The Alex Thompson reports stuff newsletter by me, Alex Thompson, a national political reporter at Politico covering the 2020 presidential race. I won’t…
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