Mike's Blog Round Up
June 1, 2015

Welcome to June, Crooks and Liars. We join the nation in offering our condolences to Vice President Biden and his family for the loss of Beau Biden to brain cancer.

Angry Bear reminds us that all of us are picking up the tab when we dine out.

Towleroad serves us the blue-plate special for Monday, the antidote to Hooters: Tallywhackers.

The Life and Times of Bruce Gerencser looks at the Quiverfull movement's slavish relationship with sexuality and porn.

Bonus Track: Empire of the Senseless waxes nostalgic for The Replacements, and I can hear Paul Westerberg's voice in my mind reading this post.

Round-up by Tengrain who blogs at Mock, Paper, Scissors and at Liberaland. You can follow Tengrain on the electric Twitter machine, too. Send tips, requests, and suggestions to mbru@crooksandliars.com (with "For MBRU" in the subject line).

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