All right, I’m going to call it a day. I have a stack of papers up to my neck to get through, and then, if I have time, I’m going to go finally buy a winter coat. Don’t let anyone tell you the grad school life isn’t one of constant excitement!
Here, let’s honor my dearly missed homeland of Boston together:

See you guys bright and early tomorrow. In the meantime, feel free to email comments/complaints/tips/fashion advice. I should point out that so far, Political Animal readers lag far behind Boston Globe readers when it comes to unhinged all-caps emails accusing me of selling out the state of Israel. Very disappointed in all of you.