Going to venture a guess here… https://t.co/62oiWxCF2K
— Julia Ioffe (@juliaioffe) August 11, 2017
Analysts are trying to work out what happens to markets in the event of an all-out nuclear war https://t.co/hGEOi45G44
— Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) August 11, 2017
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Not The Onion — actually, the Washington Post:
President Trump on Friday assured the governor of Guam that the White House is “with you 1,000 percent” in the face of a threat from North Korea — and then told the governor that he’s becoming famous and predicted the attention would boost tourism “tenfold” in the U.S. territory.
Guam Gov. Eddie Baza Calvo (R) posted a video of his end of the call on Facebook, offering a candid glimpse of the dynamic between the two leaders…
Beaches like glass, Eddie. Beaches like glass https://t.co/xS3MIK1YUr
— Schooley (@Rschooley) August 12, 2017
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Needless to say, I blame the Republicans.
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Apart from bad reboots (poor Charlottesville), what’s on the agenda for the day?
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