"...he shall not receive within that Period any other Emolument from the United States, or any of them." "...no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust...shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title...from any King, Prince, or foreign State."

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It's so funny how the Roman Empire officially adopted Christianity, and it changed absolutely zero about how brutal they were in conquest and oppression. They were just like: "ok ok guys, from now on we have to brutally dominate the world in the name of love and peace. Agreed?"

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the authoritarians recognize that their cause is an international cause. they work together gladly across international lines. we libs need to reconstruct the idea of the liberal project as a *genuinely* worldwide project. we need to look for allies not just at home but abroad. it matters.

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she cut the party's outrage-reacts by 70%. instead she focused on *delivering* for ordinary people and *communicating* those plans in plain terms. she was *deeply* proud of eliminating the backlog in school waiting lists.

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