Hearing Kevin Warsh talk about Fed independence, and watching hard assets sell off on that, feels a lot like the hype around DOGE. Great in theory, but ultimately unrealistic. The reality is that government debt has reached a scale that no brilliant policymaker can solve. Mute the noise here. There’s only one job left: Lower rates to make the federal debt more affordable. None of us own enough hard assets.

Hearing all of your friends give speeches about how no matter what you make the time and show up for each and every one of them made me happy they got a glimpse of what it’s like to be your daughter. No matter what you show up for me

.@shaiglalex is hearing the MJ comparisons, but he’s keeping it grounded. With fans drawing parallels to Michael Jordan, the Thunder star made it clear: he respects the greatness, but he’s focused on building his own legacy. Watch the full conversation at the link.

At this hearing, I stand before my fellow members of The Tortured Poets Department with a summary of my findings. Album tonight. Fortnight music video tomorrow at 8pm et.