I hope you'll join me just after 1130a Eastern on MSNBC with Ali Velshi. We'll be talking about brain drain, and putting out the "Not Welcome" mat for top talent.

That moment when you realize you’re in “For you” rather than “Following.”

Neither Malawi nor Zambia are on the State Department's list of countries that account for the largest numbers of visa overstays.

Now boys and girls… THIS is how a grownup apologizes when they’ve made a mistake. They say making the mistake was understandable and quickly change the subject.

You may remember the hullabaloo from the GOP when the Obama Admin kept GM and AIG from going belly-up. Who’s the socialist now, baby?

Some New Yorkers: "Middle-class? Here? I'm doing $200k and I wouldn't even say I'm BARELY middle class!" Same New Yorkers today: "WHAT? He lives in a rent-controlled apartment? A rich guy like him? Making $142k?"

Today would be a good day to familiarize yourself with the economic concept of “rents” and “rent-seeking.”

The President seemed to be making the point that Washington DC has too many police?

The President has declared a “Public Safety Emergency” in the District of Columbia.

LA criminality seamlessly segued into the fires, the water, and how the rest of the city would have burned down if not for the federal law enforcement presence regarding unauthorized immigration. It has now moved into a riff on affordable housing.

“I only do THAT on Signal.”

The world is a complicated and disorderly place. There's a lot of shit going on. So it was no surprise to get an email from Heritage today asking an urgent and timely question: Do you love the American flag?

Houston, Memphis, and Nashville, all have higher rates of crime per hundred thousand people than Washington DC. St. Louis has higher levels of violent crime, as Jacksonville has in recent years. National Guardsmen and -women will not be patrolling the streets of any of them. Ever

“We will be slashing energy and electricity prices by half within 12 months, at a maximum 18 months.”--GOP Presidential nominee, Donald Trump, 1 yr ago The best thing you can say is: it's a more modest promise than the pledge to lower drug prices by more than a thousand per cent.