Six Quick Links for Wednesday Afternoon

14:57

The House of Representatives votes to impeach Donald Trump for a second time in little more than a year. [nytimes.com]

HE REMOVED HIS MASK TO SNEEZE!!! ARGHGHGHGH.... That's it, I'm outta here for the rest of the day. [twitter.com]

During the pandemic in 2020, the use of bicycles boomed around the world. [bbc.com]

House Republicans are afraid their right-wing constituents will harm them if they vote for impeachment. Voting "no" for this reason serves to shift that danger onto their Democratic colleagues, who are already under threat. Deplorable. [twitter.com]

My pal Aaron owns a small ice cream shop in Boston and he recently posted the shop's 2020 sales numbers (compared w/ 2019's). "Total sales were down about 50% and number of transactions was down 66%." [instagram.com]

The Only Strategy Left for Democrats. "After this week, the mandate is clear: Make people's lives better." [thecut.com]

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