Time for experts, scientists, and academics to embrace your inner Galen Erso

The Democrats need to consider Perez for leadership. Also, talk with her about how to reach out to rural voters which they somehow did worse with this election. Congratulations, Rep. Perez.

The country is moderating. Maybe...depolarizing? [I know, I know, data needed, etc]

Bynum beats Chavez-Deremer. For the 3rd time. opb.org/article/2024/1…

Voter turnout declined in 42 states & DC. It rose in only 7 states, 4 of them battlegrounds (GA, PA, MI, & WI)

Donald Trump has nominated Gríma Wormtongue as ambassador to the Kingdom of Rohan

I can totally believe that Matt Gaetz is Pepe Silva

Gaetz out. Anthony Scaramucci likely sad that there is a new metric for lack of longevity in the Trump administration.

LGM Podcast: "What Happened?" With Chris Koski and Scott Lemieux lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2025/01/lgm-po… Lawyers, Guns and Money

Never seen a guy who wanted a "new cocktail drink" soooo bad.

Starting to get a real Scaramucci vibe from Hegseth.

This is a very specific image. Like somehow there is pulp in vaccines.

Why aren't we talking about the JD Vance couch-fucking thing anymore?

Somehow Derek Guy is positioned to offer explanations and withering critiques for whatever the Trump administration does. I suppose it makes sense that he's never out of fashion.

In this perspective, I think about how Trump's presidency might push us to better understand politics in the policy process. As always, it was great to work with reviewers who gave me helpful comments that changed how I thought about these issues. Also, thanks to PSJ (@psjeditor.bsky.social)!

I've never seen a more accurate portrayal of anyone.

Chicago got a pope before it got a QB to throw for 4,000 yards in a season.

At least the Bears have a direct line to God now

So, like, is Qatar going to pay the US government $40 million for the 747 tariff?

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