November 20, 2020: The successful Maggie Hassan/Sherrod Brown ticket begins planning to assume the presidency, eager to repair a nation laid waste by four years of paranoid, kleptocratic rulership. In a bland hotel conference room in Bethesda, midlevel members of the transition team, suffering from months of frenetic campaign work, assemble around a table. Weary yet exuberant, and caffeine and/or sleep deficits notwithstanding, they go to work.
Author: TheTraveller
Speaking of Trabants…
My fellow traveller’s prior post about the innovative, high-quality products that result from planned economies inspired me to focus on one such product—indeed, the one he mentioned by name, the Trabant. For those who didn’t have the privilege of living in the Eastern Bloc, or are too lazy to click on the link, here’s a brief primer on the Trabant: Continue reading “Speaking of Trabants…”