Definitely, Dana. That's probably one of the main reasons Biden's attempts to address the issue fizzled--there was little groundwork to speak of regarding how to accomplish this.

True. Even though Dems have a greater appreciation of the importance of the courts now than previously, it’s still not “sexy” enough of an issue for many voters on the campaign trail.

Imagine if these folks devoted just a small fraction of the energy they put into gaming the system and voter suppression and instead used it to actually work on good policy.

One would think they’d object if for no other reason than to preserve a modicum of self-respect. Makes you wonder how they look at themselves in the mirror in the morning.

As a Steelers fan I'm hesitant to bring this up, but in Super Bowl XL the Seahawks were decidedly unlucky re: the officiating.

*Talarico

Doing OK Jim, hope you are too. Hey, what do you think of Talerico’s chances in TX?

Happy Thanksgiving!

I remember those "pasties" letter sheets back in the pre-Power Point days!

Happy Thanksgiving, sir!

Once I came out of the shower at a university gym and found that someone had broken into my locker and taken my wallet along with all my clothes. Luckily an attendant found an old pair of discarded gym shorts so I could at least get out of the locker room and call somebody. Pretty embarrassing!

Well said, John.

These folks revel in a nostalgic 1950s fantasy where they imagine life in America was like the Andy Griffith show.

In essence, this is true.

True to form, much of the mainstream media depicted that as a canny move on his part, rather than him being afraid to debate her further.

He was always desperate to be numbered among one of the four hundred in NYC society.

Best political talent in the party since Obama.

Yep. They're toast if they lose NC.