Just to give you an idea of where my mind has been these past few days...

I'm either playing the new Paper Mario game OR I'm fretting about our government and why it sucks and what this means in a big picture sense.

Sometimes I'm doing both.

(I really shouldn't play video games. It's hard for me to put them down once I start. Very hard. But if I want a distraction, they're handy.)

So apparenty what's been going on in Portland

is the wholesale murder of the Constitution.

Which is nothing new for the US, not even a little, but that doesn't mean I'm happier to see it happening yet again.

Practically speaking, I don't even know what I'm supposed to be doing right now. Calling people? That's my go-to, but....

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