Today in Politics, Bulletin 53. 1/21/25 … Trump was fuming at the Bishop after the Inaugural Prayer Breakfast, as he and JD Vance sat in the front row and listened to this from Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde: "I ask you to have mercy upon the p...

Today in Politics, Bulletin 53. 1/21/25. Everything you need to know about what happened today in politics. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...

In 2020, it became apparent that a lot of people had been asleep in science class.

Well, in 2025, it’s become quite apparent that they slept through history class, too.

#Resist

I’ve seen a lot lately about the screenwriters outdoing themselves again. But honestly, if you were crafting a fictional treatment of the demise of American democracy, you would have tried to make the characters a lot more plausible.

I met him once while working for Dr. Fauci on the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study. Tall man, yuuuuge eyebrows. Low voice.

Facts!

That is frighteningly accurate. I secretly wish science fiction writers weren’t always right.

Sagan was a prophet.

A stained glass representation of Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde. The text reads "Be merciful to the stranger For we were all once strangers in this land"

The gospel according to Saint Mariann

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Boy, this Cabinet is full of surprises and bad news.