Reposted by Kathy GilsinanNahal Toosi @nahaltoosi.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Yeesh. Amazing quote in this story by Kathy Gilsinan: www.politico.com/news/magazin... 461503356
Kathy Gilsinan @kgilsinan.bsky.social · 09/09/2025.@jasonrosenbaum.bsky.social never not killing it, but he's essential on the MO redistricting beat. Don't miss his roundup of the floor action yesterday or his big scoop on a Dem hail-mary www.stlpr.org/government-p...stlpr.orgMissouri Republicans advance plan to draw Rep. Cleaver into Republican-leaning seatThe GOP-dominated Missouri House easily passed legislation Monday night to redraw the state’s congressional districts. 120
Kathy Gilsinan @kgilsinan.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Eggs are the new fentanyl wsj.com/articles/mex... "So-called egg interceptions are up 36% nationwide so far this fiscal year... Along parts of the Texas border, they have risen by 54%"wsj.comEggs Are So Expensive People Are Smuggling Them In From MexicoThe contraband is yet another sign of how far consumers will go to battle soaring egg prices. 040
Kathy Gilsinan @kgilsinan.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Hazard of writing a book about personality change (as @olgakhazan.bsky.social has done wonderfully) is that (positive) reviewers get to describe your "before" personality with words like "anhedonic buzzkill." For the record Olga has never killed a buzz of mine!! www.wsj.com/arts-culture...wsj.com‘Me, but Better’ Review: Personality’s ProgressTo combat social anxiety and overcome her introversion, the author tries improvisational comedy and forces herself to throw parties. 261
Kathy Gilsinan @kgilsinan.bsky.social · 20/02/2025"Even friends who attest to his dry wit and well-concealed sentimentality acknowledge a Man Without Qualities aspect to him ... Like a spy or a pinto bean, McConnell has used this blankness to his advantage, made it a carrier for designs greater than himself." www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/m...nytimes.comMitch McConnell Got Everything He Wanted. But at What Cost? (Published 2019)The president whom the Senate Republican leader helped elect has turned out to be the one thing he can’t control. 020
Kathy Gilsinan @kgilsinan.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Rosenbaum was on the Ed Martin beat before it was cool 041