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Whatever the polls say, he has objectively accomplished more in 4 years than any President since FDR

What a failure of the media that most people don’t realize that

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The new UAW contract gives workers bigger pay increases over the next 4.5 years than in the last 22 years combined—unions MATTER.

.@billkristol on the GOP candidates' silence on Jan. 6:

They are "scared of Trump and scared of mentioning Jan. 6. If you mention Jan. 6...It raises a whole bunch of issues that are quite important for the country, but these Republican candidates don't want to talk about it.”

75 years ago tonight: Kristallnacht.

Jewish homes, shops, and schools ransacked; 267 synagogues destroyed. 30,000 Jews arrested and sent to camps.

This followed shortly after the appeasement at Munich, and after two decades of U.S. isolationism.

The old synagogue in Aachen:

Having not watched last night's debate for the sake of my good cheer or at least sanity, I pinged Republican or Republican-ish friends for their judgment.

Best response: "I fell asleep last night but I think consensus is Vivek is truly a vile piece of sh_t and Nikki did fine."

What's the best use of your time, attention, and resources if you are living in the USA and have concerns about our country's direction?
Good question!
You are the best person to answer that. It's a democracy, after all.
Do something small that you know needs to be done.

@Sharonbw And her husband is pretty damn cool, too. I’m sorry we’ve been unable to get him elected. @GottaLaff

@chris Is “mongress” a real word? (Other than referring to the rare brown bear.) I’d rather not create more gendered words. Let’s have non gendered words that can be used by anyone. @mhjohnson

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