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“I love you, and there is nothing you can do about it.” This is my mantra of the day.

I got it from an article in today’s G, by Heove ve 'keso (Yellowbird), Chief Phillip Whiteman Jr, traditional Northern Cheyenne Chief…..

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Thanks for signing your LGBTQ+ Exec Order yesterday. It was exciting to see Javier Gomez (JG) in his white outfit representing the proud gay youth in our nation & calling you a “true leader.” That must have been music to your ears….

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…That warm reception you received yesterday at the AFL-CIO event must have felt good. Hearing Pres. Liz Shuler say all those nice things must have warmed your heart….

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I see that you are headed to Philly today to speak at the AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention. … Do you think the success of the grassroots efforts of the workers at Starbucks’ shops & Amazon warehouses signals a resurgence of the union movement? Wouldn’t that be exciting?

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How are you? I really want to know! How ARE you?

Gail Collins (GC) & Bret Stephens (BS) point out in today’s NYT that “It’s not easy being President,” & the G says AOC is refusing to endorse you.

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…Recent research shows that trauma affects epigenesis which can be passed on to children….It’s troubling to think about how the children being born in the Mae Tao Clinic on the Thai-Burma border are affected by the traumas that their Karen mothers have experienced.

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…It’s also too bad that the WP is calling the Summit a “dud.” Ishaan Tharoor points out that the US is having trouble competing with China in the hemisphere. Not only are they “hoovering up natural resources” & building stadiums, bridges, etc, they are providing armaments to South American militaries…

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I hope you will take the time to speak with MAM at the Summit of Americas today. I think you will learn more from her than you will learn from Jair Bolsonaro (JB). …MAM has lots of ideas about CCC, CV & fighting poverty. Please listen to her!

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Today is graduation, one of my favorite days of the academic year. I will “present” one of my students, which means I will make some remarks to a gathering of 100+/- families & friends & then walk across the stage, put a stoll around his shoulders & bump a bunch of elbows. Hopefully, I can withstand the 93-degree heat in my robe….

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Have you heard of Charles Shay? …He, along with several other vets, were on Omaha Beach yesterday. All are exceptional for having survived such a brutal battle & then living such long lives. Charles is extra-exceptional, because he is a Penobscot Native American from Indian Island, Maine…

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It’s been 78 years since the “Pivot Point of the 20th Century, when the question of who would rule the world was decided. If the brave boys of the USA were unsuccessful in their efforts to storm the beaches of Normandy the war would have become a duel between Stalin & Hitler….

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…Can you believe that QE2 has been “ruling” GB for 70 years. That’s amazing!…

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‘Fexting’ like Bidens can make relationships worse, say experts? That’s the latest from the G, because “messages could be misconstrued without the sensory cues provided by facial expression, body language and intonation.”…

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I’m sure you noticed all those BTS fans going wild outside the WH yesterday. I understand that the press briefing room was packed, too. It seems that BTS is more popular than you….

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