Robert Frost once wrote that good fences make good neighbors—but if you ask Jim and Christine Payne, adjacent windows make for even better ones. Ever since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. became their next-door neighbor in Georgetown, the coupe have been using some pretty creating window dressing to send not-so-subtle messages to the Trump administration’s Secretary of Health and Human Services.

First was a copy of the book We’re Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation. In response to Kennedy’s scientifically-unsupported claims that autism is a preventable disease caused by “environmental toxins”—including Tylenol—the Paynes displayed six copies in their window, along with a sign announcing a live book signing by author Eric Garcia. “Twenty people showed up,” says Jim, not without pride.

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