it’s really telling how Tommy refuses, even when pushed, to say why he wants El-Sayed to disavow the Muslim Brotherhood even though everyone in the room knows the reason these guys are almost all cowards in person

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This is deep canvassing work. It’s emotionally TAXING. But having to watch that guy sulk out knowing he got taken down hopefully will stop others from doing that. And that’s good.

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This type of systemic takedown of another person’s biases comes from years of having to do this to justify your existence in spaces where they want to exclude you. It’s work to do. And seeing a potential senator have to do that on the trail is not fun but I hope it makes it so others don’t have to.

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I had two kids in the NICU which produced a $10k bill because two insurers both said "not me!" for 36 hours of it. I fixed it by applying the full scope of my skills as civil litigation attorney. It would've cost >$10k to hire me to do it; as a policy matter, I consider that wholly unacceptable.

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The key difference between Elizabeth Holmes and Elon Musk is that Holmes cost many in the ruling class a lot of money and Musk is making many in the ruling class a lot of money.

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