So, Rick Gates, what you got? What about you, Bannon?

The clock is ticking.

The Carpentariat: A blinding blizzard of scandals.

Booman Tribune: America's fixable problems.

Occasional Planet: A socialist soldier on military politics.

Lance Mannion: Churchill vs. Lincoln at the movies.

Round-up by Michael J.W. Stickings of The Reaction. (Twitter: @mjwstickings.) I'll be here through the weekend.

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