I have never been around so many people who (a) talk on the phone in the bathroom loudly, (b) play music or video on phones at full volume, or (c) have clearly confidential work calls loudly as I am right now at the Newark Airport.
Elizabeth Warren on the Swifties for Kamala zoom calling out Ticketmaster.
ALT: elmo from sesame street is standing in front of a wall of fire .
Some work days you just gotta sit in your pajamas and answer all the dumb emails you've been avoiding.
The best thing I did this week for myself in coming back to work from vacation is buy myself a box of office Cheez-Its.
Omg “we’re not going back to the alleys” is SO GOOD
If you've ever refrained from swearing because you are around children (or in court, says the lawyer) you do, in fact, know what code switching is. Good lord.
In Maine for the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation hearing; did a panel at a conference yesterday. HIGHLY enjoy how Mainers rival Minnesotans in unbridled excitement in telling you about people’s connections to Maine. Also: Marsden Hartley was born and Winslow Homer retired in Maine. 🦞
I will never understand this. Where are people supposed to GO when their camp is dismantled? Like, you make life actively worse for these people and you don't fix the situation at all. And it's just so MEAN.
Only read this for Jamelle Bouie's takes, which are great and true. My favorite was his comment about Chris Murphy: "I didn’t realize Murphy wanted to be president. I guess he could win. I have no strong feelings here."
A lot of people have been dunking on this NYT "who should be the nominee" forum, but it's worth reading if only for the way that Jamelle Bouie reacts to every name offered with a different, but equally exasperated, variation on "It's gonna be Harris."
Many party leaders are coalescing behind Kamala Harris, but some veteran Democrats — and many voters — are still grappling with who would fare best against Trump.