Ever your servant, friend, upholding small-d democracy.
Chatted up 2 DEA agents yesterday, quite genial, during their tax$-funded riverfront promenade. When I remarked that criming is uncommon here + we'd been fine w/o them, they asked sincerely if their presence bothers me.
You know I answered.
![2 men in suit and tie. Taller bends toward the other, who appears to recoil, their bodies like aggressively nesting bananas. Caption info:
[Pres. Lyndon] Johnson laughs with Abe Fortas a day after nominating him to the Supreme Court, July 29, 1965. (LBJ Library)](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ij7usgx5swk3kjpe6s6yvg7y/bafkreifvjy5tvckg5au7tae7usfokvqeplyxoq5kzmc3gvh6k2loljcdmy)
