* Roz Chast is a hell of a cartooning talent in addition to being articulate and funny on her feet, so I'm glad to see her packing them in for a speech right in her wheelhouse. I look forward to her book later this year.
* finally, I had many concerns about a Trump presidency, and one of them was that we start sending media people to Scott Adams for his take issue to issue. Calling an electoral contest is its own skill, it doesn't confer on those who guess correctly any insight into policy or day-to-day politics, it really doesn't.
* Sean Kleefeld on the historical significance of 
