I’m catching up on life. Here are somethings that I’ve read in the past hour:

I Wrote the “Scathing Obituary” About My Mother

Yes. Washington may be boring right now, but there are big things happening on the state level, in technology and in global politics, says Ezra.

This article about Republicans being more conscious about energy consumption than Democrats is getting RT-ed by every Republican in my feed. Let’s play a game. What variable should be controlled, but wasn’t? Anyone?

Caitlin Flanagan’s article on fraternities.