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Open Thread For August 21, 2017

Alumni Return Diplomas To Liberty University.  Protesting Falwell Jr’s support of Trump’s white nationalism position.  It’s Liberty University. What the bleep did they think they signed up for?

RIP Jerry Lewis.  While I can’t pretend to be a fan, this list of movies to stream might help you make up your mind. Gotta say, he was very good in ‘King of Comedy’, a role that Scorsese wanted Johnny Carson to play. France mourns.

Yep, Trump’s Going After Birth Control. Because, you know, Obama did it. His entire motivation is that mic-drop humiliation that Obama dumped on Trump at the correspondents’ dinner.

Icahn Resigns White House Post Just Before Magazine Calls Out Conflict-Of-Interest. ‘Regulations’ advisor seeking to overturn regulation that cost him hundreds of millions of dollars. Here’s the original New Yorker story.

Trump To Circumvent Pardon Process For Arpaio?  Hey, he hasn’t even named a pardons attorney yet.  Going to Phoenix and pardoning Arpaio is an incitement to violence.

Yikes! Trump To Address Nation On Afghanistan Tonight.  Remember, the generals are in charge.

‘Total Eclipse’.  A must-read from Annie Dillard.

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