Dale announces that he has been smoke-free for 24 hours, but declines to say whether he can actually quit smoking. We'll see. Trump picks some cabinet members, then sticks his finger in China's eye. Good thing Jim Mattis is gonna be SecDef. SJWs are ridiculous. A fantastically interesting conversation about the Gold Standard occurs. We bemoan the regulatory state. Then we notice the Democrats seem to have learned no lessons from the recent election; Nancy Pelosi retains her leadership of House Democrats, who apparently think 60 seats lost under her leadership isn't enough. The ACA is collapsing.