David Waldman survived to Wednesday! He can breathe again!

Greg Dworkin has been adding the finishing touches on his home renovation yet still had the time to tow in a raft o' stories for us today.

With government shut down, Democrats have even more time to convene focus groups to work out what their thoughts might be on a given subject. Perhaps the next poll will lend some clarity to their subsequent moral stand. "Pollingism" is trying to follow to where you guess people are heading. "Magnetism" is deciding to lead to where you believe people should go. Magnetism is at the center of Zohran Mamdanism.

Young Gop leaders obviously do not focus group their statements and only speak from the heart.

Donald K. Trump kills 6 more people and dares anyone to try to stop him. "You and whose army?" takes on a new meaning as Trump assembles his own troops.  Los Angeles County declares a state of emergency over immigration raids, so FEMA better load up. Meanwhile, unfortunately, the National Guard has something constructive to do after Typhoon Halong devastated western Alaska communities. 

The Trump Supreme Court draws the line at Alex Jones.