…The Seattle Times says that PJ is “providing a master class in how to wield power” & is playing bad cop. They speculate that you are secretly grateful to her for sticking to her guns by refusing to vote for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill (BIB) unless the BBB is paired with it….

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…I got a smile out of the photos of House Appropriations Chair, Rosa Delauro & her purple hair. I wonder if her hair-do was inspired by the poem, “When I am an Old Woman, I shall Wear Purple.” At 78, she’s not really that old. I am impressed that she has stayed in Congress for 30 years! She must be good at self-care….

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…Did you get to see Rep. Greg Steube knock the ball out of the park at the Congressional Baseball game last night? Apparently, that doesn’t happen very often in the Congressional game. It’s even more impressive because he was also pitching!…

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I am holding you & all our Congress people in the Light as you work through all of your challenges this week. Rep Hakeem Jeffries (NY-8) says that everyone is “leaning in.” I certainly hope so. I don’t like reading about “warring factions” in the Dem party who could “kill” your economic agenda….

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…Unfortunately, Kyaw Moe Tun, Myanmar’s Ambassador to the UN is also staying under the radar & did not speak to his colleagues yesterday. I hope the credential committee names him Myanmar’s official representative so he can keep the world’s eyes on the plight of his people….

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…Charlie Blow pointed out in today’s NYT that Haitians are being treated like “animals” because you are afraid of the “monsters” of DC. He says that it is an affront to his “collective consciousness of blackness born of the white supremacist erasure of our individuality.” I believe he has a point!…

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…Unfortunately, the news today included a couple of op-ed pieces about your age. Simon Tisdall wrote in the G that you are an old man in a hurry & Ross Douthat’s piece in the NYT included the question, “Can Joe Biden Recover?”…

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…I don’t know if you discussed Myanmar because the QUAD meeting was not covered by the papers in the US. In fact, your activities were not covered much at all today. Your name appeared only 3 times on the NYT webpage & 5 times on the WP’s….

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…Then VP KDH could brag about the benefits of democracy when she talks with the QUAD guys this afternoon. PM Modi (NDM) needs to hear that. As you know, he tends toward the autocratic side of the spectrum. I hope KDH can help him see the Light…..

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…I heard Progressive Caucus leader, Rep. Pramilla Jayapad (WA-7), on PBS last night insisting that the Sept. 27 deadline is arbitrary & she evoked your name by describing the bills as “the president’s agenda.” I found her persuasive….

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…I invite you to join me in the Biking for Burma Fund-athalon. It’s a healthy, fun way to keep the people of Myanmar in your thoughts. I’m afraid news of their plight is subsiding from the press so efforts such as these let them know that they are not forgotten…

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…. I just finishing watching your speech to the UN. It seemed to go fine. I appreciated your comment that “our success is bound up with others” & “our freedoms are interconnected.”…

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…I was so impressed to read about Julie Su this morning & am wondering why she is the Deputy Sec. of Labor rather than the head honcho…

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