October 8, 2019

I noticed that yesterday was the third anniversary of the 2016 Access Hollywood P***ygrabbing tape release, 2001 Dubya's Afghan Invasion, and in 1996 it was the first broadcast day of Fox News Channel. So a momentous day for Prznint Stupid to abandon the Kurds. I know none of these things are related, but you know, wow! Sometimes one thing leads to another!

Hunter At Random says that all it took for Cadet Bone Spurs to throw our allies under the bus was just a phone call from a dictator. He's right, of course.

Gin and Tacos notes that deviancy is now normalized.

Sparkonit gives us the fascinating history of the Doomsday Clock.

Bonus Track: Hysterical Raisins illustrates Sen. Ron Johnson's remarkable pas-de-dork on Meet the Press.

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

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