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I notice KL's not wearing her usual mammoth cross pendant. Was it beginning to burn her?
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R-MO (his district is the northern half of our gerrymandered college town), but yeah to the rest.
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Grrrrr.
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It was a privilege to hear you and a pleasure to meet you!
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That's how I was hearing it, too. It seemed like the positioning Josh Marshall has been advocating (which, IMO, is a good thing).
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We've identified a point of leverage against Musk. Congressional GOP want Dem votes to pass a funding bill by March 14th. Dems have the opportunity to play hardball here, and some have already committed to. We're trying to build unified opposition. New explainer: indivisible.org/resource/exp...
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When I read "I have to do something as the world burns,"it reminded me of this Atlantic article on hopeful pessimism. We live in Missouri; we're unlikely to prevail (at least not in the short or medium term). But to keep our souls intact, we have to keep trying. tinyurl.com/4aw9pxjp
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A-f***ing-men, brother.
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I think you meant "whither," but civic virtue certainly has withered on the right.
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Might?
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Dear God in heaven, this is horrifying.
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It's SO infuriating. Who elected that Nazi-admiring sociopath, anyhow? (The guy 33-odd percent of eligible voters elected is f***ing bad enough.)
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Two sources of this info: www.thetimes.com/us/news-toda... www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...
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I did, reminding my rep, Bob Onder, that the University of Missouri is the prime economic engine in his new district and that this unconstitutional power grab threatens vital research *and* the livelihoods of his constituents.
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I love your posts, but I wish you'd stop characterizing Bishop Budde's remarks as "unloading" on Trump. Instead, she made a plea for him to show mercy, which was far more powerful than any rebuke she might have issued. (Not that that was any less brave.)