On a more positive note, things over on Bluesky are more upbeat than I've seen them for months.

Tuesday's election was a referendum on the Trump administration's inaction on Daylight Saving Time. If Trump doesn't course-correct immediately, the midterms could be a bloodbath.

If you're going to end the filibuster, why would you do a clean CR? Ending the filibuster just to give the Democrats what they've always wanted doesn't seem smart.

A blast from the past in honor of Pelosi's retirement: henslerisms.blogspot.com/2023/02/reflec…

Healthcare vouchers. This is the way.

Is Ed Whelan suggesting that if the Republicans don't eliminate the filibuster, the Democrats can't either? Isn't that obviously wrong, or am I missing something? He thinks a Democratic Congress that would be willing to enact DC and PR statehood AND pack the SCOTUS wouldn't

I keep seeing yard signs that read “If you ever wondered what you’d do in 1930s Germany, you’re doing it right now.” Which means the person whose yard it is must have thought about that question and accepted that what *they* would’ve done in 1930s Germany is put up a yard sign

It seems to me that the point of a fifty-year mortgage isn't for the borrower to pay it off over fifty years. It's to help the borrower get their foot in the home ownership door and start benefiting from appreciation. When I bought my first house, I took out a thirty-year

Isn't this what broke the government shutdown? A real threat to Obamacare?

It's good to see some rare bipartisanship from Congress for a change.

I think that's too harsh. One game is enough. But he has to get a nickname. From now on, he's "Sputum Chase" to me.

When a post shows up in my feed that is stupidly wrong, I frequently choose not to engage it directly, but I'll go into the comments and like one or two that already point out how stupidly wrong the OP is. That approach doesn't work on Bluesky because every single comment is

Are there any Common Good Constitutionalists who aren't notoriously thin-skinned?

Well, it's finally happened. After long resistance, I've embraced "MAGA." And immigration is the issue that's done it for me. Now I'm ready to Make Assimilation Great Again!

I've learned that I need to resort to a mental palate cleanser while grading essays. On the recommendation of Jeremy Christiansen , I've chosen this:

Naruto Uzumaki

Another RegentLaw grad makes good: gov.texas.gov/news/post/gove…