Capybaras will raise up anything, and I still sort of resent that nobody thought to send me off to one when I was small.

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I feel like I’d probably have fewer mental health issues, at least.

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Congressional subpoenas need to be strengthened and made more enforceable as it relates to documents and evidence, and in some cases maybe proper depositions, especially though not exclusively against those in the executive branch. But live hearings are 99% superficial and inconsequential posturing.

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Rather than this I would make a different point: hauling people before congressional hearings is generally pointless, it’s not really accomplishing anything. None of these people are afraid of being mildly annoyed by politicians reciting their scripted talking points on C-SPAN for a couple of hours.

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to answer that “if you were a carefree millionaire, what frivolous* thing would you spend money on?” post: I’d pay Rhiannon Giddons whatever she wanted to teach me “minstrel (??)” banjo *frivolous because I just wanna sit on my millionaire porch and play for my own enjoyment

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