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Sick fantasies being used to justify real atrocities
By Scott Lemieux

June 22, 2018 at 09:25PM
via Lawyers, Guns & Money http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2018/06/sick-fantasies-used-justify-real-atrocities

«You will be shocked to discover that the data cited by white supremacist Donald Trump from white supremacist Steve King’s blog is completely made-up horseshit!»

Opinion: It’s Important To Hear Blatant Lies From Both Sides Before Forming Your Opinion On Any Political Issue
By The Babylon Bee

June 22, 2018 at 05:35PM
via The Babylon Bee https://babylonbee.com/news/opinion-its-important-to-hear-blatant-lies-from-both-sides-before-forming-your-opinion-on-any-political-issue/

It Can Definitely Happen Here
By Betty Cracker

June 22, 2018 at 04:29PM
via Balloon Juice https://www.balloon-juice.com/2018/06/22/it-can-definitely-happen-here/

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Today, the Trump administration slanders undocumented immigrants. It’s a short step to drop the “undocumented” part. And eventually, they may even name the group they really want to exclude and demonize: non-white “others.” That’s how…

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I am raising my daughter to speak three languages. A stranger demanded I 'speak English' to her
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June 20, 2018 at 03:40PM
via My Reading List: Unread http://latimes.com/local/california/la-me-speak-english-20180616-story.html

Ford’s Factory Floor Exoskeleton Vest: ‘Power Without Pain’
By Bill Howard

June 20, 2018 at 10:02AM
via ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/271929-fords-factory-floor-exoskeleton-vest-power-without-pain

Trump is Putting White Supremacy on the Ballot This November
By Nancy LeTourneau

June 19, 2018 at 12:04PM
via Washington Monthly https://washingtonmonthly.com/2018/06/19/trump-is-putting-white-supremacy-on-the-ballot-this-november/

Two charts demolish the notion that immigrants here illegally commit more crime
By Christopher Ingraham

June 19, 2018 at 02:46PM
via Wonkblog http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2018/06/19/two-charts-demolish-the-notion-that-immigrants-here-illegally-commit-more-crime/

Here’s to the Future Lifelong Unemployment of Kirstjen Nielsen
By John Cole

June 18, 2018 at 08:07PM
via Balloon Juice https://www.balloon-juice.com/2018/06/18/heres-to-the-future-lifelong-unemployment-of-kirstjen-nielsen/

American Viewer Disgusted To See World Cup Teams Not Singing U.S. National Anthem Before Games
By The Babylon Bee

June 15, 2018 at 05:53PM
via The Babylon Bee https://babylonbee.com/news/american-viewer-disgusted-to-see-world-cup-teams-not-singing-u-s-national-anthem-before-games/

Chart of the Day: Blue-Collar Wages Are Down Under Trump
By Kevin Drum

June 13, 2018 at 09:13PM
via Kevin Drum – Mother Jones https://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2018/06/chart-of-the-day-blue-collar-wages-are-down-under-trump/