2025 by *some* numbers

This year brought the reassurances of a permanent full-time job, new places to travel and a slew of consequential changes in the world.

Look, over there! It’s the hours of sleep I missed out on this year covering non-stop chaos of American politics! (Or, speaking at a panel for NPR’s donor weekend in Washington about reporting on DOGE)

It’s the end of 2025 and I’m staring at quite a few drafts and ideas for newsletters that never came to fruition for various reasons. Namely: time.

I start…