there was no protest that could have conceivably scared a regime that is unafraid to kill protestors

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As a Senate constituent services rep, one guy brought in a Godiva chocolate gift bag for me after I got him a status on a friend's visa application, and I told him I would throw it away if he left it. That's what we did!

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Our mid size municipal infra consulting firm kept an "entertainment book" wherein the rules that each city client had for buying their meals or drinks (eg separate checks, or perhaps some $ limit etc) were stated. You had to read it before visiting and woe betide anyone who broached it

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I've had coffees at the Peet's across the street from the Eisenhower Executive Office Building with friends in the Obama and Biden administrations who refused to let me pay the $5 for their coffee, lest it seemed like I was trying to bribe them. 🤷

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I really hope it continues. Hoping to get to the advanced poll after work today so I can say I voted are you?

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