Quote of the Day:
“So is every week of #TheBachelorette going to check in on Britt’s new relationship?”
— Tierney Sneed, reporter, Talking Points Memo. For non-Bachelorette watchers, Britt is the woman who was not chosen to be this season’s Bachelorette.
Unbelievable…

Memorial Day has confused IJR‘s Justin Green

Brief writing seminar
“If this sentence structure seems familiar to you, it’s because it’s a cliche and you need to stop using it in every story.” — MSNBC’s Benjy Sarlin.
Confessional.
“Woke up this morning in a stranger’s home which, ok, has happened before, but this time bc I’m in Houston & got stranded due to flooding.” — Robert Draper, NYT Magazine, GQ and National Geographic.

Twitter Narcissus: Donald Trump trumpets his presidential possibilities

Good advice!
“The best place to have a long argument on the phone is on a public bus.” — Tim Murphy, senior reporter, Mother Jones.
Bye Bye Politico!

“Reporting for duty.” — Jame Hohmann.
The Fashion Critic
“*Quilted* white jeans are definitely the worst thing I’ve seen all week.” — Marketplace‘s Lizzie O’Leary.
“It’s a holiday. The bosses are gone. So… THIS is happening. #VansRevolution #CNN” — CNN’s Brooke Baldwin.