Correction to Tuesday's episode on pardons:  Contrary to the false information we repeated in episode 858, George HW Bush did NOT pardon his son, Neil.  We regret the error.

We got a letter we had to share.  The latest Morning Joe quarrel wasn't about Trump after all.  And Driftglass reads Royko. 

We were also on The Bob Cesca Show this week.  Tune in here:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/driftglass-and-blue-gal/id380996798?i=1000679262247 

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Trigger warning: During the news round up, we mention the word su*cide.

David Frum in the Atlantic (gift link via George Conway) https://bsky.app/profile/gtconway.bsky.social/post/3lcjmpvoyyc26

Popular.Info:  Donald’s Crypto Bribe Out in the Open https://popular.info/p/a-chinese-national-charged-with-fraud

Anthem BC/BS Caves to Public Outrage over Anesthesia Policy https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/anthem-blue-cross-blue-shield-time-limits-anesthesia-surgery-rcna183035 

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