Plague Diary, Days 25 and 26

Bernie ended his campaign. I am sad. Turns out his team and I made the same incorrect assumption: that his success in the midwest during the 2016 primaries suggested some innate connection to the working class in those states and wasn’t just a result of how much those people inexplicably despise Hillary Clinton. Joe Biden’s

Plague Diary, Day 2: 3/15/20

Work from home starts tomorrow. I’ve been trying to figure out what my routine and schedule look like. In a way, this is all reminding me of the four months I spent unemployed a few years ago, so I’m using that as a starting point: regular wake up time every day, breakfast with the news,

Tell me which Democratic presidential candidate you’re voting for and I can tell you the domain of your email provider

Whilst pondering this evening’s Iowa caucuses I devised my favorite tweet in a very long time. If you tell me you're voting for Biden I will know for a fact you have a Comcast email address. — Scott Colby (@ColbyKnowsBest) February 4, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js When I finished chuckling at my own wit I realized I