Clinton holds a press conference! I don't really care about this, but it shows she's paying attention. In the last three days, she's had three "press events" of a half-hour each - two "gaggles" on her plane, and now a press conference. But, despite the need to discuss the issues, what is the lede? "Holding her first formal press conference in 278 days..." C'mon PRESS! Grow F*n up!

Clinton: Trump's Praise of Putin Is 'Scary' and 'Unpatriotic'

I think, though, it is a good idea that she remain constantly available to the press. After 2 or 3 days, they will get tired of asking the same questions about the email server and actually start learning something of substance. It actually happened today.

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