Politico is owned by Axel Springer, an extreme right wing German publishing house that makes its employees sign loyalty oaths to the transatlantic alliance and NATO specifically, I believe, and Israel. And in turn, Axel Springer is majority stockholders KKR. We've been incredibly aggressive about covering private equity, probably more so than basically any other publication around. It's almost as if the candidate royalties of 2020 are indeed proxies for ideological commitments rather than just arbitrary personal grievances, right? Exactly. Well, we always like to end our news briefs with a obscure John Delaney reference. We'll do the same this time.

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