It’s a fine ‘Murican Tradition.

I hear that Gates had a Public Defender. In related news, actual footage of Gates leaving the courtroom:

Kats, I think I may have misunderstood you to start; I thought you were angry at my post. I did not twig that you were angry at Lord Dampnut. He’s the one who was conflating the two, inappropriately, and you (and all of America) are righteously justified in your anger at his hair-brained correlation. My apologies.

That…

Meg-

If these contract terms were discovered in a State contract in any State of the Union, by any investigative reporter from a local TV station, it would land politicians and business people in court. Who the hell wrote this? Was it Zinke’s great auntie? “Oh, they’re such nice boys, they would NEVER do anything bad,…

“Instead of wasting taxpayer money pursuing ideas meant only to pander to their shrinking base, Congress should focus their attention on the numerous crises this country faces, many largely caused by the Republican Party’s inability to govern.”

Um... have you actually read anything about the current opioid crisis? The problem is NOT heroin, as Dapper Don tried to bleat in his interview, in order to hurry up funding for his Wall.

Heroin, while *A* problem, is still a small one. It is expensive, and difficult to come by, with harsh penalties for possession and…

Aaaaaaaaaaaand he immediately said the problem was that 90% of the heroin on the street comes from Mexico, we will build a giant wall, and that will fix things.

Donnie.... it’s not heroin. It’s legally over-prescribed FDA-approved pain killers.

Last verified lynching of a black person in America was in 1981.
White person? I could not find that information online.

The fact that I had to go look that up... and then actually found a freaking monument... may have made my week.

And, no, that was some other nutjob... in Oklahoma.