After a week of Democrats’ most prominent figures faithfully rallying, Kamala Harris will accept the party’s nomination for president. During this speech, she’s expected to offer her vision and policy agenda to the American people. "For Our Future" is the slated theme of the final night.

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Just seen a headline in one of the papers, saying Boris Johnson is about to publish his memoirs. A good time to remember this superb letter written during the pandemic.

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Made my first ever marmalade today with limes (limes are yellow here in New Zealand). A colleague brought some in from his tree and they were left on Friday night, so I’m bringing in the jars of marmalade to share the abundance!

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If that old windbag knew the difference between the indicative and the conditional, I'd say he knows he's going to lose.... "'I don’t have a lot of respect for her intelligence, and I think she’ll be a terrible president,' he said. . . ." (NYT 8/15/24)

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If you're not already reading Wonkette this election year, please do yourself a favor and start reading Wonkette. Today: the Harris-Walz campaign is operationalizing Saint Molly Ivins and the power of joy <sniff> open.substack.com/pub/wonkette... by @doktorzoom.bsky.social w/ @wonkette.bsky.social

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