Free EV charging at some Walgreens and maybe elsewhere

I was in Covington WA the last couple of weeks and saw this sign:

I tried plugging in my 2015 Nissan Leaf while I was sitting nearby at Jimmy John's ... and it worked!

It's a level 2 charger, not the faster CHAdeMO type that my car handles, but much better than nothing!

Politics roundup

Three items from recent news and one from further back:

Ranked choice voting in NYC

Ranked choice was on the ballot in New York City in the recent election and won with 73% approval!

Trump fails boosting Republicans in Red States

Kentucky: Matt Bevin concedes to his Democratic opponent Andy Beshear.

Lousiana: Democrat John Bel Edwards wins reelection ...

In both cases, Trump campaigned vigorously for the losing Republican.

Tee hee!

Comey probably cost Hillary Clinton the election

538's article came out in 2017, but I just found it recently via the New York Times ... History turns on events like this ... what would 2020 look like if we did have President Hillary? The mind boggles ...