Saturday, August 17, 2019

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  1. Anthony Scaramucci Predicts Donald Trump Will Abandon 2020 Race in March [Click] If only… What that would do to the Republican Party in general would probably be pretty amusing.

    Trump’s Union Crowd Had to Show Up Or Not Get Paid [Click]

    Who Cares If A Presidential Candidate Eats A Corn Dog? [Click]

    Said Pelosi: “We have a deep relationship and long-standing relationship with Israel that can withstand Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. We cannot let their weaknesses stand in the way of our ongoing relationship.” [Click]

    FEC Chair Calls Out Trump’s Bogus Voter Fraud Claims: ‘Lay Your Cards On The Table’ [Click]

    ”It Matters If Americans Call Afghanistan a Defeat” [Click] I must say that the survey results make me shake my head. Has no one heard of “The Graveyard of Empires?” Can no one recognize yet another demonstration of the limits of US military power?

    What Fossils Alone Can’t Explain About Dinosaurs [Click] “When time is measured in 10-million-year blocks, the lines between ecosystems and animals that would never have coexisted can get blurry.”

    The subversive messages in The Wizard of Oz [Click]

    El Paso shooting: Man shocked as hundreds attend wife's funeral [Click] Nearly a thousand, in fact.

    Our predicted high today is only 101F, and there is a breeze; much nicer than yesterday. Nicer energy pricing today, too.

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    1. Reflecting on Scaramucci's prediction that Trump will not stand for reelection, I recall that James Buchanan did the same.

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    2. I find it hard to believe that trump's ego could take the hit of resigning or dropping out.

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    3. I don't see any reason to particularly credit Scaramucci's prognostications or insight, but I could imagine Trump finding some way to blame the GOP; maybe claiming they were in cahoots with the Deep State.

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  2. And Then Job Said Unto the Lord: You Can’t Be Serious [Click] “In a new translation of the Book of Job, the famously repentant hero gives God a piece of his mind.” Interesting.

    NYT: How Bernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, and Joe Biden [in that order] emerged as the leaders of the 2020 money race. [Click] The graph is very revealing, and it gets better from there.

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