Today, we begin with Joe Biden, and the amusing consequences of wearing a hard hat backwards during a photo op. We then move to the immigration battle between the Federal government as Texas. Finally, we move to the release of recordings from a secret Zoom conference between government employees, NGOs, and activists to use their positions in the government to interfere in the 2020 election. All of these stories demonstrate the institutional failures that are leading us towards disaster. And, yes, Dale DID keep saying it was the 29th.