Something that encouraged me this past week when I visited North Carolina AND Georgia this past week for reporting trips: Just how many young Black women are aware of what their grandparents did to win them the right to vote. thepoliticalspectrum.substack.com/p/will-georg...

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“My ancestors and my grandparents and great grandparents who marched for this right, who fought for this right to vote, it is deplorable, and I feel like we need to do all that we can to make sure that this does not happen.”

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I remember friends in the intelligence community that absolutely freaked out when Lavrov and Kislyak were in the White House *alone* with Trump, one day after he fired FBI Director Comey who was leading the investigation into Russian interference in the election.

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“Most people have this naive assumption that if they’re on the shelf, they must have been tested and found safe…” Correct. Here’s the podcast if you want to listen. Trigger warning: he experiences psychosis and suicidal ideation. His life was almost ended.

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I recently dissuaded a student (a teenager!) from trying untested, unregulated """"for research use"""" peptides to try & bulk up fast. This person genuinely asked "why would they be for sale if they weren't proven safe?" to which I said "that's why they have to pretend they're only for research."

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