Midday open thread: Prison strikes, Chelsea, and bad food vs. boobs
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Today’s comic by Tom Tomorrow is A profound commitment: What you missed on Sunday Kos ... How Daily Kos Elections reports on and analyzes polls, by David Nir The final battle of the Civil Social Justice War will be in the heart, mind anMidday open thread: Prison strikes, Chelsea, and bad food vs. boobs
Today’s comic by Tom Tomorrow is A profound commitment: What you missed on Sunday Kos ... How Daily Kos Elections reports on and analyzes polls, by David Nir The final battle of the Civil Social Justice War will be in the heart, mind and spirit of the nation, by Frank Vyan Walton Marijuana, opioids, and alcohol: It is time to change the paradigm, by Egberto Willies Trump tariffs hurting farmers, and GOP could pay a price in midterms, by Sher Watts Spooner 7 questions for Erica Newsome, West Virginia teacher, about the West Virginia teacher’s strike, by David Akadjian Why Donald Trump needs to increase immigration, by Jon Perr Support the troops—by allowing them to be ripped off, by Mark E Andersen 'Trumpsplaining' the narrative about Puerto Rico's recovery, by Denise Oliver Velez While obsessing over 'endangered' white people, mainstream media helps normalize white supremacy, by Kelly Macias Trump uses race, culture to divide and distract while GOP is government by the corrupt, for the rich, by Ian Reifowitz Coming soon: America’s prisoners are going on strike. The demonstrations are planned to take place from August 21 to September 9, which marks the anniversary of the bloody uprising at the Attica Correctional Facility in New York. During this time, inmates across the US plan to refuse to work and, in some cases, refuse to eat to draw attention to poor prison conditions and what many view as exploitative labor practices in American correctional facilities. Go Chelsea: Chelsea Clinton has said she has not ruled out running for office one day, describing a move into politics as a “definite no now” but a “definite maybe” in the future. She told the Edinburgh International Book Festival that while she “abhorred” Donald Trump’s presidency, she has no current plans to follow in her parents’ footsteps. Oh: Another day, another opportunity to blame millennials for the demise of... well, anything. This time, you can shit on the group for causing the potential downfall of boob-friendly bar and restaurant chain Hooters. According to a recent study from the fine folks over at Pornhub, millennials are less interested in breasts than their elders. To get specific: «Pornhub visitors between the ages of 18 to 24 are 19% less likely to search for breasts when compared to all other age groups, but visitors aged 55 to 64 are 17% more likely to search.» On today’s Kagro in the Morning show, we invite you to celebrate National Replace The AC at KITM World HQ Day with this «encore performance» of our 8/21/17 episode: Happy eclipse! More on the Confederate monument phenomenon, lost real history & the first exit of Steve Bannon. x Embedded Content RadioPublic|LibSyn|YouTube|Patreon|Square Cash (Share code: Send $5, get $5!) Read more