I watched most of President Obama's press conference today. We are SO going to miss him - even Ma R. He worked incredibly hard to validate Trump, but it is clear that Trump is Way, Way out of his depth. If Trump really wants to be different... he could renominate Merrick Garland...

A well reasoned argument is like a diamond: impervious to corruption and crystal clear - and infinitely rarer.

Here, as elsewhere, people are outraged at what feels like a rigged game -- an economy that won't respond, a democracy that won't listen, and a financial sector that holds all the cards. - Robert Reich