Vixen Strangely at Strangely Blogged seems to feel the partisan summary of an unreleased summary of an unreleased report has met her low expectations. Her phrase was “seething with anticipatory disappointment.” Her reasoning is excellent, as usual.
Charles Tiefer is a Professor of Law at the University of Baltimore. At The Moderate Voice, he explains the quasi-legal strategies Attorney General Barr and President Trump are likely to use, keeping the actual Mueller report hidden from view, so they can have a monopoly on telling us what is in it.
Frances Langum covers the Pennsylvania House where the first Muslim Representative was to be sworn in. One of my Sisters-In-Christ embarrassed the family by pointedly turning the prayer into a Christian tribal event. The Republican House Leader finally guided her off the stage.
So legendary musician Scott Walker of Walker Brothers fame has died. Not the former governor. Wisconsin conservative James Wigderson is outraged to find lame mournful jokes from fans on Twitter about the wrong Scott having died. Forget the Mueller Report and Obamacare and pre-conditions. This is the sort of issue that keeps me up at night.
PZ Myers observes reports of yet another public personality characterizing atheism as an undeclared article of faith, this time with the added charge that atheism is inherently unscientific. Naturally, Professor Myers rips the poor devil apart.
Max’s Dad goes to the theatre. The musical Come From Away is set on 9/11, the day of the attacks, as an unrelated flight is diverted to a small airport in Canada. Max’s Dad loves it.