Above, Yaz (Yazoo in the UK), performs, Don't Go. Momma always said if you cannot be a role model, be a cautionary tale.

North Stars and Cowboy Bars longs for Americans to meet in the middle, and knows why we cannot.

Diane Ravitch's Blog writes about Law and Order from once-elected, twice impeached, quintuply-indicted, 80something-ily charged LOSER ex-prznit Stupid.

Balloon Juice says it's time to Lock Him Up.

Driftglass looks at the career of James O'Keefe, the Project Veritas auteur.

Bonus Track: Fire-up your copy of iMovie! Open Culture reminds us that the Prelinger Archive has 9,000+ free films you can download, and sample in any project you are working on.

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