…How fitting that it was a drizzly day yesterday when you made your remarks at the Pentagon. I hope the nation was listening when you reminded us that “The character of (our nation includes) sacrifice and love, of generosity and grace, of strength and resilience.”…

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9/11 is always a sobering date. Thanks for sharing QE2’s quote, ““Grief is the price we pay for love,” at your speech this morning at the Pentagon….

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…I just watched the speech you gave yesterday at the ground-breaking. I am sure my BFF will be thrilled to hear about your commitment to “bury the Rust Belt…

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…Isn’t it sad that QE2 died? She served an interesting function for the Brits – a steady presence… Did you see that recent photo taken of her as she awaited the arrival of Liz Truss in the drawing room at Balmoral Castle holding her trusty purse? I speculate that her personal kryptonite was in that handbag so she had to keep it at her side at all times….

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…Didn’t you love Michele’s sentiment that if a portrait of a biracial kid with a funny name could hang in the most important address in the world, then ALL kids in America can aspire to greatness….

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…Have you peeked behind the cover that is hiding BHO & MLRO’s portraits? Do you know who painted them? I hope the portraits capture their dazzling smiles…

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…It’s too bad that Sen candidate Mandela Barnes (JMB) left the MKE event before you got there & chose to go to Racine where he spoke to the CNH strikers & their families, telling them about his dad from UAW Local 1866. Union members at your event said that as a native of MKE, he’s got the metro area locked up & needs to get out to the rest of the state. I wonder if he’ll head up to Dunbar….

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Happy Labor Day – I hope you enjoy your visits to Milwaukee & Pittsburgh today. I’m sure you’ll give a shout-out to the UAW union members striking against CNH in Mt. Pleasant. Among other things, they want to get rid of mandatory overtime….

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…During last night’s Yangon Quaker Meeting, we began a discussion about how to get funds into Burma. Inflation there has gone wild. Gas is in short supply. The situation is desperate. They need our help….

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….Speaking of elections, isn’t it great that Mary Peltola won the special election in AK for the House, beating Sarah Palin in their new ranked choice voting system? She’ll be the 1st Yup’ik to serve…..

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…Today I will use my limited # of characters to applaud your speech last night which according to the G represents a “new, aggressive approach … to marginalize Trump’s agenda.”…

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I missed our letter yesterday because I was working with the 5th graders. We are figuring out how many pennies are in my collection & the kids got intrigued by the dates on the pennies when I told them they would get a dime for every penny they found that was older than me….

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…please take a look at the picture essay in the G today. It includes shots taken by Rohingya photographers who fled Burma to live in Bangladesh’s refugee camps,…

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Just saw a clip of your visit with local leaders on Women’s Equality Day. What did you think of Durham Mayor, Elaine O’Neal’s, idea of changing the narrative to point out the reproductive responsibilities for males….

….I am disappointed that you did not acknowledge the 5th anniversary of the junta’s assault on the Rohingya people. A lost generation of children are languishing in refugee camps without education, proper nutrition, or health care….

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