How Americans define a middle-class lifestyle — and why they can’t reach it Alyssa Fowers Emily Guskin Scott Clement washingtonpost.com/business/2024/…

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NEW: Trump leads big in New Hampshire as Haley rises in GOP primary, Washington Post-Monmouth poll finds.

First choice:
Trump 46
Haley 18
Christie 11
Ramaswamy 8
DeSantis 7

Read Scott Clement Dan Balz Emily Guskin:

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Trump leads big in New Hampshire as Haley rises, Post-Monmouth poll finds, via Scott Clement Dan Balz Emily Guskin washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/…

New Washington Post - MonmouthPoll finds Trump leads big in New Hampshire as Haley rises. Trump's support is built on a foundation of robust enthusiasm and a widespread acceptance of his false claims that the 2020 election was stolen. W/ Dan Balz @emgusk washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/…

The 90s are so alive in my day today. I went to an orthodontist appointment (biked there on my 90s bike!) and then had a violin lesson where we played the fiddle music they dance to in Titanic.

Tuesday: the Capitol turns into Fight Club.
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Wednesday: Dwayne Johnson shows up & everybody is behaving.

h/t Maegan Vazquez

Today is a wonderful reminder that there are dudes without problematic pasts, but so many of us have struggled with spelling

When you say, “What you just said sounds very much like Hitler’s rhetoric,” you don’t want that to be taken as a challenge. The response you are hoping for is something more like: “Oh no! washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/…

“Nobody’s got us covered,” Williams said. “It’s easy for the House and Senate to go back and forth with all this nonsense about shutting down the government when they don’t have a worry in the world.” washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/…

This story is such an inspiration!! These women absolutely rule and I hope they are happy in their new homes.

Who's still buying homes in this market?
A: Baby Boomers (often in all-cash deals).

70% of recent buyers did NOT have children under age of 18 in their homes, the highest share recorded, and well above 42% in 1985

New data via NAR Research Rachel Leah Siegel
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Florida’s laws, book bans drove this librarian to quit ⁦Ruby Cramer⁩ washingtonpost.com/nation/interac…

The Hotel Harrington is closing. Dad stayed there in 1960 or 1961 for his 7th grade trip. Here are some pics he took. Digitize your parents’ slides. fox5dc.com/news/hotel-har…