Check out this tweet about Baylor University President Ken Starr’s House testimony to a U.S. House hearing on union rights for college athletes (h/t Get the Picture).

Lord-a-mercy: conservative politics meets football meets “war on religion.” I guess if Monica Lewinsky’s going to be back in the limelight, why not the whole cast of characters?

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Ed Kilgore is a political columnist for New York and managing editor at the Democratic Strategist website. He was a contributing writer at the Washington Monthly from January 2012 until November 2015, and was the principal contributor to the Political Animal blog.