Ed Brayton: Fox News pushes hysterical claims about diseases borne by the "migrant caravan". (Smallpox? That was eradicated forty years ago. Don't these people know anything?)

John Pavlovitz: The words of unreason produce monsters.

What Would Jack Do: A visit to Canada is a reminder that life could be better than what we've grown used to.

Politics Plus: Trump in Pittsburgh is a pig in the synagogue.

Blog round-up by Infidel753. To recommend a post, send link to mbru [at] crooksandliars [dot] com -- I do check it!