Author: Scott Lemieux
Via Mutaman dipping into the nostalgia file in comments, I was informed that Ann Althouse was still blogging. And since we need some reassurance that some things never change, here.
A major series of progressive reforms has been passed by the Virginia legislature: The leftward transformation of Virginia since President Trump was elected crescendoed over the weekend, with the governor.
As a follow-up to Rob's concluding point below, it's worth noting that on this question Bernie was obviously right and the Sirota faction of his campaign was obviously wrong: Two.
This is a good piece on the Republican efforts to destroy the USPS. For congressional Republicans, this reflects a longtime yearning: Back in 2006, a lame duck Republican Congress turned.
Jane Mayer has a good and long piece on Mitch McConnell and how he learned to be Donald Trump's lackey, which concludes with a summary of why this was politically.
Above, third from right: me at the idea of Amy Klobuchar being the vice presidential nominee What I said about Sherrod Brown being the presidential nominee applies with even greater.
Donald the Economic Populist Dove strikes again: Through rain, sleet, hail, and even a pandemic, mail carriers serve every address in the United States, but the coronavirus crisis is shaking.
Here's another deep dive into Trump's disastrous pandemic response, which provides further confirmation that he cannot be accused of being too prepared: A week after the first coronavirus case had been identified.
