We electrified everything and finally took the gas out, just in time for electricity prices to spike.

"Victor"

That scene with the black rider in the shire is perfect.

extremely excited for this.

Very excited for this!

Yeah. What I saw in Baton Rouge was people who lived outside the city, and outside the school district, who got to set tax policy for the city. Not great!

Reminds me of the East Baton Rouge Parish mayor/president system. The whole parish (Louisiana equivalent of a county) gets to vote for who would be simultaneously mayor of Baton Rouge and president of the rest of the parish. So the suburbs get to vote for who will be mayor. It's not great!

I think people instinctively understand this from the perspective of paying cops well. Don't want them on the take!

In Philly?

I have to say, I'm really enjoying your column.

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Campaign in cool, govern in cringe.

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I will admit that I am completely shocked by the outcome. I didn't see her run a campaign, but that clearly doesn't mean she wasn't running a campaign.

The solution to the male loneliness epidemic is attending a local Democratic Party canvassing event.

Congrats!

We're getting record numbers for an off year

I'm sorry but "Business tights for gentlemen" is an excellent idea.

Neil.

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I know what I'm doing for the next 6 months.

OK but what if you were gonna fly the company jet anyway?

Gotta be the Siege Perilous.

It all worked it out in the end in that movie too.

See, e.g., Martha Coakley.

I mean I'm very curious whether it's possible for a city in the Northeast to just upzone itself into population growth.

Any of that along the Metro?

Does Baltimore even have any pressure right now to develop more? It seems like its population is still sliding down.

I genuinely do not understand either their reasoning or how they don't see it butting against the justification for their existence.

Centrism is the belief that society achieved perfection around the same time as you became a homeowner