…She noted that Chuck Schumer said the exchange over Ukraine aid was one of the most intense scenes he's ever witnessed in the Oval Office. I hope you managed to keep your temper….

…It looked like you had a blast last night with Seth Meyers & Amy Poehler bragging about how great LaGuardia is these days & announcing a possible Ramadan ceasefire in Gaza….

..the CSM features a story about the young folks joining the resistance in the Chin State of Burma. Nothing surprising here….

…What do you think of the National Governor Association’s “Disagree Better” Initiative? I’m going to borrow their slogan, “disagreeing better, not disagreeing less” for Washington Commons….

…How was the event with the governors at the WH yesterday? I saw some footage of Jill’s remarks to them about career connected learning & apprenticeships….

…Thanks for taking the time to speak with Alexei Navalny’s wife, Yulia, & his daughter, Dasha at the Fairmount yesterday & letting them know that you share their grief & that you will hold VVP accountable….

…Did you enjoy your event with the Getty’s last night? I saw the protestors on the news. They want to make sure you are aware of their concerns. Please acknowledge them….

…Will Sir Mark Harris Getty be at the event tonight? I am intrigued that a guy who has made a fortune on owning images has so few of himself available on the internet…

… I suggest you keep repeating our mantra, WINTA, & pose the question, “what would happen if we started diverting funds from the military-industrial complex to other more peaceful pursuits.”…

…Did you see Yulia Navalnaya(YBN)’s video inviting her fellow Russians to join her in opposing VVP?…

…Did you know MSR wrote letters to OHB? I learned that by reading David Marchese interview with her in the NYT. By the way, she considers you a gift of God….

…How was your visit to the 1820 Candle Company in downtown East Palestine? According to USA today, you demonstrated your confidence in the cleanup efforts by drinking coffee that had been brewed with tap water….

…I hope your visit to East Palestine, OH, brings some comfort to the folks there who are still trying to recover from the Norfolk Southern fiasco last year…

Thank you for sharing your anguish over the shootings at the KC Chiefs Superbowl parade yesterday. I hope someone is shocked into action. ..

…How do you like the decorations on your lawn? I liked the giant hearts with “Joe + Jill,” & “Choose Love.”

            I find myself being a Valentine’s Day Scrooge.