Mike's Blog Round Up
June 19, 2022

Balloon Juice: Republicans attacking Rep. Dan Crenshaw as “Eyepatch McCain” can apologize to Pete Davidson now.

BlueNC: North Carolina’s Congressional Republicans vote against health care benefits for veterans exposed to toxic chemicals in the water at Camp Lejeune.

Brad Delong: Professor Delong offers an overview and notes on his new book, Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century.

Stinque: The right-wing ponders a third-rate burglary versus a two-bit insurrection.

Speaking of which, your quote of the day:
"A 'coup' engineered by Nixon enemies." (Nixon Presidential Library, description of Watergate under its first director, Hugh Hewitt, until 2007)

Guest blogging Mike's Blog Round Up this week is Jon Perr from Perrspectives. Send your tips, recommendations, comments and angst to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.

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