Brian Broadus
Architecture. Architectural History. Historic Preservation. Charleston, Charlottesville, Cairo. Clemson University, University of Virginia. Devoted to Chelsea Football Club, and to my wife, Lynn, forever.
Moved to Cleveland to join a coastal elite.
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to be quizzed on Capitol Hill on his handling of the measles outbreak, the firing of thousands of federal health workers and major cuts to the health agencies he oversees.
- Spoiler: He will lie, pulling feces-stained anecdotes and fantastical data points ("Half of the Chinese population has diabetes!") out of his ass.
- 1/ This is true if you think that John Roberts's and Anthony Kennedy's understanding of corruption in the context of nonjudicial candidates and government officials *is* the meaning of corruption.
- Pam Bondi isn't TECHNICALLY being bribed because she USED TO GET $100k a month from Qatar. But, c'mon: she surely has fond memories of gorging at the trough and knows that, if she nukes this deal, the slop will stop. Once you're in, you're in until you're out. And you do what you can to stay in.
- Lutnick: "I remember Chuck Schumer holding a can of Corona when the tariffs came out. I mean, image doing that and not holding a can of American-made Coors. I mean, why, why would you hold up a Mexican can and say, 'we support American production'? It's America first."
- Ask Lutnick where he got his suit.
