August 21, 2022

Above, Tom Tom Club performs Genius of Love. Such a great summer jam!

Strangely Blogged notices we're not in Mayberry anymore.

Michael in Norfolk says that Republicans tell us who they are by how they vote.

Zandar Versus the Stupid says we must vote like our country depends on it. He's right, of course.

Two of my favorite bloggers, Cassandra's Grandson and Juanita Jean found the same bit of ephemera. If only we had paid attention, it didn't need to be like this.

Bonus Track: Shower Cap summarizes the week as only can!

Thank you for being part of my week, and thanks to our 28+ bloggers who got us through this week with insight, hot takes, and a few laughs. I hope to return soon!

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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