Our highest loyalty doesn’t belong to people or parties. It belongs to principles.
If you wouldn’t accept it from the “other side,” you shouldn’t accept it from yours.
Integrity is upholding your values even when your own group violates them.
Lou Whitaker has a higher career WAR than the following second basemen:
Ryne Sandberg, Roberto Alomar, Craig Biggio, Chase Utley, Joe Gordon, Jeff Kent, José Altuve.
WAR is not a perfect metric, but when a player stands out that much vs. peers, voters should listen.
Thirteen years ago, my administration acted to protect young people who were American in every single way but one: on paper.
DACA was an example of how we can be a nation of immigrants and a nation of laws. And it’s an example worth remembering today, when families with similar backgrounds who just want to live, work, and support their communities, are being demonized and treated as enemies.
We can fix our broken immigration system while still recognizing our common humanity and treating each other with dignity and respect. In fact, it’s the only way we ever will.
The Pistons went from 14 wins last year to a playoff team 😮
That's the worst record by a team to make the playoffs the following season in NBA HISTORY!
PSA for all the men who follow me.
If you’re over 35 and can afford it:
Get a calcium scan of your heart. You can ask for it at your yearly physical.
The test is super simple, costs less than $200 (insurance doesn’t cover it) and it can save your life.
It doesn’t matter if you’re in excellent shape— those are the folks who don’t realize they have a blockage until they have a heart attack.
Have had a couple of guys close to us either have a heart attack or discover a major blockage that could’ve killed them.
Both of them extremely active, and physically fit.