From Seattle party planner Casey L: Ruemara is coming to Seattle, so of course we’d love to do a meetup in her honor. I’ve been emailing her some ideas for where to eat in downtown Seattle, and there are too many choices. She has suggested I try to poll the Seattle BJ community for preferences, …
Media Idiots Open Thread: O’Keefe & the Power of a Truly TERRIBLE Example
Congrats to James O’Keefe for proving that The Washington Post doesn’t just blindly run the claims of Roy Moore’s accusers https://t.co/b9E7btaUNy — Aaron Blake (@AaronBlake) November 27, 2017 Watch the video. About halfway through, it starts to dawn on the woman that the jig is up. https://t.co/dC7oUtAJVy — Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) November 28, 2017 …
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Tuesday Morning Open Thread: Reason for the Season
"The Exorcist" pic.twitter.com/LU721Fv1YC — Parker Molloy (@ParkerMolloy) November 27, 2017 The holidays are upon us!! Right now: flotus is seeing to every last detail here at the @WhiteHouse pic.twitter.com/TglHYDVUx1 — Stephanie Grisham (@StephGrisham45) November 27, 2017 Pretty sure you have to do battle with The Balrog once you reach the end of this corridor. https://t.co/S8s5ODr4rX …
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The Code Talkers’ Speech (Trump Is Even Worse Than We Thought)
Honestly, the whole Code Talkers event was just bizarre. A lovely speech by Peter McDonald, one of the Code Talkers, and then Trump just was at peak narcissism and idiocy: https://t.co/gt5XhPkVf5 — The Rude Pundit (@rudepundit) November 28, 2017 MR. MACDONALD: Thank you, Honorable President of this great United States of America, President Trump. Thank …
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Open Thread: The Sorrows of the Everyday Millionaire
There's growing talk of rich people leaving Manhattan and Greenwich if the GOP tax plan goes through https://t.co/xiG7N5Ibkl — Joe Weisenthal (@TheStalwart) November 27, 2017 Talk is cheap. — Bruce Bartlett (@BruceBartlett) November 27, 2017 My Cynical read on the subtext to this Bloomberg article: Cut the crap, Repubs — no matter what your half-dozen …
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Monday Morning Open Thread: Keep A Hand on Your Wallet
(Mike Luckovich via GoComics.com) . GOP logic: 1. Republicans have to get something done. 2. An unpopular corporate tax cut offset by an unpopular middle class tax hike is something.~~~~~~~~~Republicans must pass an unpopular corporate tax cut offset by an unpopular middle class tax hike. — Matthew Yglesias (@mattyglesias) November 27, 2017 . What’s on …
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Late Night Open Thread: The Sunk Costs of Normalizing Nazis
Nazis are just like me except for the part where I don't believe killing everyone who doesn't think, look or act like me will solve my economic situation. — Ragnarok Lobster (@eclecticbrotha) November 26, 2017 For all of the alt-right's disdain for "normies," many in the movement want their extremist views to be normalized https://t.co/Uyw0z05bts …
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