I'm going to be honest here: this precise line of argument has been liberal consensus for my entire adult kind, and it hasn't worked. Indulging the right has not moderated them. The opposite, in fact. Why do you think it will start working now?

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Canadians have every right to be angry. We cannot expect our closest allies to remain silent while our president threatens their sovereignty and economy. Many Americans are appalled by this too. Our friendship matters, and I hope it survives this administration, I’m not sure it will.

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Pretty surreal how sharing a traumatic story about my daughter's birth elicited someone to call it "insane bullshit". I was just trying to contextualize why people are right to call our healthcare system dogshit, and also why you don't have to be an asshole if you disagree.

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Given the circumstances, Val Kilmer is the way bigger get.

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"Democracy dies unless Maggie Haberman has access to senior Trump aides and McConnell/Romney Republicans respect us" is essentially the argument Times editors have been making since 2018. I can't tell if they actually believe that or it's a pretext for their decision not to change their approach.

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