Abby Zimet has written CD's Further column since 2008. A longtime, award-winning journalist, she moved to the Maine woods in the early 70s, where she spent a dozen years building a house, hauling water and writing before moving to Portland.
Amidst a fraught political landscape where totalitarian clouds loom, we celebrate House Democrats whose smarts and prowess may yet save us. Thus did a hearing on 'lying bozo' Robert Hur's hit job on classified documents - which charged Biden only with being a 'well-meaning, elderly man' - turn into another hot mess for GOP hacks and yahoos after Dems laid bare Hur's flimflam and showcased their demented stable genius yammering word salad into the unseemly air.
' He was quick-witted - to one photo Hur showed him: 'You can tell it's old - I have my arm around Lindsey Graham' - and lively, veering off-topic to extol electric cars he'd tried out: 'Damn, they're quick!' Because Dems had come to play, Rep.