- nojo at Stinque uses an old Broadway play more recently transmuted into cinema to explain the motives of Donald Trump. Not bad, but I think my own recent speculation is more likely to be true.
- At Crooks and Liars, Frances Langum hosts a John Oliver video offering to Donald Trump an alternative to losing to Hillary Clinton or going through the pain of being President.
- tengrain at Mock Paper Scissors notes that the Governor of Louisiana had serious reservations about Donald Trump’s recent photo op amid flood rescue efforts.
- Quoting directly from Donald Trump’s response to a tragic death: “Dwyane Wade’s cousin was just shot and killed walking her baby in Chicago. Just what I have been saying. African-Americans will VOTE TRUMP!”
- Jon Perr at Perrspectives suggests that any voter considering the latest Republican Hail Mary, speculation about Hillary Clinton’s health, might do well to watch 11 hours of Secretary Clinton outlasting and outclassing the entire Benghazi committee.
- What taints Associated Press for me was the time they exposed a British spy who had infiltrated al Qaeda and sent back information that prevented a planned bombing of airline passengers. Never let a decent regard for human life interfere with a good story.
But Last Of The Millenniums finds AP distorting their own findings to produce the illusion of scandal. Never let the truth interfere with a good story.
- Dave Dubya looks through the Obama record with skepticism but discovers the President far, far better than what came before and what may come after.
- Vincent at A wayfarer’s Notes finds himself consulting ancient Chinese philosophy as well as his own experience in trying to meet an unreachable deadline, in defining the difference between idleness and not doing.
- In spite of finding themselves next to a clumsy drunken couple, or maybe a little because of it, Max’s Dad discovers a bit of transcendence attending, with Max, a Pearl Jam concert. Wonderful details included.
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