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1. Short thread.A friend writes (but asks that he not be credited by name, as he's concerned about his family's security!):"If you have ever been to Prague, you may have

Short thread1. Former VP chief of staff here.I remember thinking, when I took over in the summer of 1989 as VP Quayle's chief of staff, how impatient I was with

I’m nervous. Only three and a half hours until the debate begins, and until I have to dictate to Joe Biden all his answers through his earpiece. We’ve done the

1. I was among those who received an e-mail this morning from the former Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court, Charles T. Wells. I asked Justice Wells for permission

Don't watch Trump. Read Lincoln.A short thread. 1. Just over 156 years ago, on August 22, 1864, another president spoke at the White House. Lincoln spoke not to a political

Short thread. There are, I think, three ways Trump could win.In order of likelihood:1. Trump uses the powers of the the executive branch in unprecedented ways (Nixon or Ukraine on

As evidence he wasn't behind the curve on the coronavirus, Trump likes to cite his end of January China ban. But this is damning, not exculpatory. For if Trump realized

2. Pelosi needs to make $2b for election funding non-negotiable in the next bailout package (or pass it as free-standing legislation and demand a Senate vote). Republicans need to be

Trump and GOP today:No reason to prepare to move to vote by mail now.Trump and GOP in Oct.:The public health experts say an election on Nov. 3 won’t be safe.