And here we have a story featuring a variety of the very worst people in the world, including Mike Pence, Ivanka Trump, and Axios’s Jonathan Swan. [Twitter]
Kirsten Gillibrand’s people say she was running for president in the shadow of Al Franken’s resignation: “Franken was definitely a problem in terms of fundraising. He just kept coming up, over and over again.” [Politico]
Relatedly, Julián Castro deserves better than he’s getting right now. [Politico]
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey is really so very sorry about wearing blackface in college. She’s sorry! [NBC News]
Other Democratic presidential candidates are hitting up Jay Inslee for advice. You can’t teach people to be hot, unfortunately. [Daily Beast]
