Semafor

'Lobbyists Weren't Created in 2025,' Says DOJ Antitrust Chief

Lobbyists weren't created in 2025. They've been around for a long time. Um, and I think when you're I think the position, I don't speak for Andrew, but the position we try to take is we'll meet with anybody. If you want to come and discuss your matter, deal on the criminal side, whatever it is, we'll always give you an audience, but that doesn't entitle you to anything and certainly not entitled to outcomes.

Daily Stoic

The Stoic Reason To Turn Down 1 Million Dollars

You can't be a part-time person of principle. And I say certain things are important and it's not about um loyalty cuz I don't really believe in it as a as a thing... but this was about me and what I thought was the thing that was most resonant with who I am.

Mixed Signals

Jeffrey Goldberg on 'Signalgate,' Trump's Charm Offensive, And Why The Atlantic Is Winning

I know that any army private to general who did the same thing would have been held to account and I think it's very important as a leader that the leaders subject themselves to the same disciplines that they subject others to.