Yes, and… she’s a Jew — and the former Mayor of México City… and… a woman.

In fitting fashion, since about 9:45 pm this evening, the amateur fireworks I usually hear on Cinco De Mayo in my neighborhood… have been a steady drum-beat, but it now sounds more like July 4, here at 1 am, as the networks have called it for new Presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum. Here’s the latest:

…Claudia Sheinbaum, of the ruling party Morena, is projected to become Mexico’s first woman president after a landslide victory in Sunday’s election, according to a quick count by the country’s electoral commission….

Again, the arc of history bends toward… progress. And the Powerline boys should be crapping their pants. Grin.

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