Today is prime! Isn't that cool? 11, 13 and 19 are all prime numbers so today will be uncommon, unique, and unprecedented. Every day should be that way, and yours probably are. Sadly, for the rest of us Americans who live normal lives, the days can become routine which is why today's impeachment hearings are getting so much attention. Those happen once or twice in a lifetime.
… Perhaps Pam Bondi will be able to straighten things out. According to Peter Schorsch writing in the Flapol, "she’s empathetic, genuine and personable," so she may have the grace to settle things down in the WH. Her legal experience as FLA AG, will enable her to talk shop with PAC, and her lobbying skills should help her persuade JMM. LOG thinks she's a great addition. …
…It's too bad that you weren't in DC yesterday to see your gift from Die Offene Gesellschaft (The Open Society). I'm sure that you've heard that they sent you a piece of the Berlin Wall with a message of thanks to the USA for its "dedication to building a world without walls" and the reminder that "no wall lasts forever."…
I was happy to see that you hosted Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh (NNNQ) aka Mother Mushroom at the WH yesterday at your National Day for the Victims of Communism gathering. I had not heard that the Vietnamese government had released her from jail with the understanding that she would come to the USA. … Perhaps she persuaded you to reconsider your stance on climate change.
I saw the moment when you hugged Nat’s catcher, Kurt Suzuki, yesterday. I was surprised that he traded in his baseball cap for a MAGA hat. I’m even more surprised that he didn’t realize that he would get some flak for that and complained that, “Everybody makes everything political.” As you and I well know, everything IS political, even baseball.
…How did you enjoy the MMA event last night? I couldn't tell if you were getting cheered or booed when you entered the Garden. I assume you had your fans and your detractors there, and folks at those events get riled up when anyone enters the cage so the noise is just part of the atmosphere. …
… So, back to Dia de Los Muertos - I encourage you to acknowledge the holiday in some way. You could honor your own departed loved ones or, you could do as James Garcia of the Arizona Mirror suggests, and honor all of those in the US who have lost their lives unjustly in mass shootings….