The suicides of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade this week are a reminder: No matter how successful, wealthy or seemingly happy you are, we all battle our own demons.
Reach out to one another. Destigmatize depression, addiction and anxiety.
We are all in this together.
Chris Cillizza
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- My father died yesterday. I wrote this about him. I'd be honored if you read it.
- "It has been 80 years since a Supreme Court vacancy was nominated and confirmed in an election year. There is a long tradition that you don't do this in an election year." -- Sen. Ted Cruz, in 2016
- Say it with me: The Steele Dossier was NOT why the Russia probe began. The Russia probe began because George Papadopoulos was bragging to an Australian diplomat that the Russians had dirt on Hillary Clinton.
- The rules for the CNN debate: 1. Mics cut off when not your turn to speak: Advantage Biden 2. No live audience: Advantage Biden 3. Two commercial breaks: Advantage Biden 4. No pre-written notes: Advantage Trump Surprised Trump team agreed to these rules honestly
- I am telling you…she is running and she is going to be more formidable than some Democrats seem to thinkDo not let them trick you into thinking we are enemies. Do not let them trick you into thinking that we can be separated into rural and urban, Black and white and Latino. We are one.
00:00 - Reminders: 1) More than a dozen women accused Trump of sexual harassment in the 2016 campaign. He called them all liars and said he would sue them. 2) An audio tape emerged in which he said that when you are famous you can “grab them by the pussy.”The Al Frankenstien picture is really bad, speaks a thousand words. Where do his hands go in pictures 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 while she sleeps? .....
- Secretary of State: Gone Secretary of Defense: Gone Secretary of Interior: Gone Secretary of HHS: Gone EPA Administrator: Gone 2 National Security Advisers: Gone 2 chiefs of staff: Gone Donald Trump has been president for less than 2 years.
- Candidates should not be allowed to try to pack the debate hall with a cheering section who applaud when they open their mouth. It's not only annoying but it changes the way people watching on TV perceive answers and the candidates that give them.
- Sarah Sanders says the media is "trying to tear her down." No. Asking her to acknowledge that she didn't tell the truth from behind the podium isn't "trying to tear her down." It's asking her to do her job.
- Joe Biden needs to address this directly
- HEY EVERYBODY LOOK OVER HERE AT THIS THING THAT ISN’T RUSSIATo Iranian President Rouhani: NEVER, EVER THREATEN THE UNITED STATES AGAIN OR YOU WILL SUFFER CONSEQUENCES THE LIKES OF WHICH FEW THROUGHOUT HISTORY HAVE EVER SUFFERED BEFORE. WE ARE NO LONGER A COUNTRY THAT WILL STAND FOR YOUR DEMENTED WORDS OF VIOLENCE & DEATH. BE CAUTIOUS!
- “He has helped you sell your papers and your books and your TV. You helped create this monster and now you are profiting from him.” — Michelle Wolf to the media
- I worked at the @washingtonpost for a decade. I know the people who reported the Roy Moore story. Trust me, they didn't get it wrong.



