This is an interesting asymmetry. Few people have thwarted Democratic initiatives more than “moderates” like Manchin or Sinema (or the blue dogs during the Obamacare process). Meanwhile it’s fringe figures like Massie or MTG who have most frequently thwarted GOP initiatives during Trumpism.

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nobody wants to hear it but the only real “blue no matter who” types are progressives the defectors are always, always, the “centrists” and this is true when it comes to passing legislation too

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I also never believed that search engines had brains. Former British Library curator here: having seen how cataloguing & classification sausages are made over years/centuries, I knew that what exists in the world, what's documented, and what a search function will find, are three different things.

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This is one of the most insightful descriptions and analysis of historical research I've ever read! Dr. Davies's graduate research allows us to see the joys and strengths in our profession's research methods and why we must always go and see it for ourselves.

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You know they never caught the guy who poisoned all those Tylenol bottles, right

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