Further into gloom

Air temperature 62 F, overcast, wind south about 10 mph. Showers wandering past in advance of actual rain. May or may not be able to get in my neighborhood walk, cat-petting, and nosy-poking.

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I see that the stock market is skeptical over trade war negotiations. I'm more skeptical of what kind of deal will result from an attempt to boost Fearless Leader's standing in the polls.

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Did get a walk in, minor drizzle at points but no actual rain. No cats either, but did spot a chipmunk. So that's good.

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Do not comment. Do not comment. Do not comment . . .

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In any society, there will be somebody that you are allowed to attack. That is part of the glue that holds a tribe together.

The telltale mailbox

You can tell that Medicare "open enrollment" season is upon us. Shame we can't get at least BTUs out of our trash any more.

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Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.