Heh. Asked why it took seven months for this to come out, @maggieNYT, who broke the story, says, “I’m a little surprised at how effective people in the White House were at lying to us…” — Kaitlan Collins (@kaitlancollins) January 26, 2018 Seriously, though, the big question is why the news about the firing of …
Yuki Found Her Forever Home
This is bittersweet- Yuki, one of the sweetest and most gentle dogs this side of Lily found her forever home. Devon (my sister) texted me in tears to “please don’t be mad at me” to inform me. She was adopted by a couple who foster-failed for Furkids, and the wife works with kids with Cystic …
Gender and Foreign Policy
Men have run wars like, forever. They are bigger and stronger. Male chimpanzees are known to form bands that patrol the boundaries of their territories and beat the crap out of other male chimpanzees. So yes, of course, why would you consider that male control over national security issues, and political science in general, would …
State based markets did fine
With Massachusetts signing up 270k this year for health coverage, the state based marketplaces officially surpassed their enrollment totals from last year. And folks in CA, NY and DC can sign up until Jan 31! — Lori Lodes (@loril) January 25, 2018 State based marketplaces (SBMs) are the state run exchanges. The outreach is controlled …
Lord Haw Haw
Sean Hannity: The New York Times is trying to distract you. They say Trump tried to fire Mueller, but our sources aren’t confirming that! Sean Hannity, minutes later: Alright, yeah, maybe our sources confirm Trump wanted to fire Mueller. But so what? That’s his right. Anywho… pic.twitter.com/yUIt7Un56d — Matt Fuller (@MEPFuller) January 26, 2018 The …
On the Road and In Your Backyard
Good Morning All, This weekday feature is for Juicers who are are on the road, traveling, or just want to share a little bit of their world via stories and pictures. So many of us rise each morning, eager for something beautiful, inspiring, amazing, subtle, of note, and our community delivers – a view into …
Friday Morning Open Thread: Trump Goes to Davos
…President Trump just arrived. @Davos #WEF2018 #Trump pic.twitter.com/8jCexMxrxz — Ingrid Römer (@die_Roemerin) January 25, 2018 trailed by Mark Meadows, the North Carolina Republican who chairs the House Freedom Caucus. https://t.co/h0gnrD2O4t — Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) January 25, 2018 Politico, “The buffoon presidency”: However much the typical Davos habitué disagrees with Trump’s rhetoric on free trade and …
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