- Vixen Strangely at Strangely Blogged points out TrumpTweets that are so expansively sinister they could have been mistaken for parody.
- At Scotties Toy Box we are given an understandable reaction to Trump proclamations.
- Jon Perr at PERRspectives senses a bit of hypocrisy as Chuck Todd criticizes Fox competitors for enabling Trump falsehoods, then holds an interview with my President during which his bold stance disintegrates into a wet puddle. I confess to regarding the uber-honored Mr. Todd as a perveyor of endless Twerpism.
- Andy Borowitz reports on how the British ambassador was able to conceal his contempt for my President for so long, by writing his messages in English.
- driftglass considers an argument by conservative Mona Charen: that Democrats need to nominate as moderate/conservative a candidate as possible. That is because we must enroll enough anti-Trump conservatives like herself to defeat Mr. Trump. driftglass seems…um…skeptical.
- Yellow Dog at Blue in the Bluegrass has a bit of impatient advice for Mitch McConnell opponent Amy McGrath.
- PZ Myers discovers there is money to be made, a great deal of money, from the capture and caging of refugees seeking legal asylum and their immigrant children.
- Amazing times at Fox: Tommy Christopher watches as a Fox host Ed Henry uses out-of-context quotes to accuse Colin Kaepernick of using out-of-context quotes while a guest says folks like the former NFL star “don’t understand their own black history.” They both reference the same speech by Frederick Douglass quoted by Kaepernick. We can find that speech here. Henry’s guest is David Barton, my brother-in-Christ who periodically embarrasses the family with blatant public dishonesty.
- North Carolina pastor John Pavlovitz points to the big, big victory by Megan Rapinoe that occurred before the World Cup Championship game began.
- The curious folks at The Journal of Improbable Research find a study that reveals the optimum way to swing arms while walking.
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