{"id":29874,"date":"2017-10-14T13:34:42","date_gmt":"2017-10-14T20:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=29874"},"modified":"2017-10-14T13:34:42","modified_gmt":"2017-10-14T20:34:42","slug":"open-thread-10142017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2017\/10\/14\/open-thread-10142017\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread &#8211; 10\/14\/2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">It&#8217;s a strange weather day with only 58\u00b0 forecast and sunny, so the sun hitting the wall makes my room hot, and the open window makes it chilly, depending on my location in the room.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Today&#8217;s took me 3:14 (average 5:04).&#160; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2017-10-14-CE2504A965A9\">click here<\/a>.&#160; How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Short Takes<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tiA0vdMT3GI\">YouTube<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/karinmoveon\/videos\">MoveOn Channel<\/a>): <\/font><font color=\"#000000\">The Iran Deal<\/font><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/tiA0vdMT3GI?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Amen! Oppose the Fuhrer&#8217;s rush to see Iran with nukes! <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tYiujZsYihQ\">YouTube<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/RWWBlog\/videos\">RWW Channel<\/a>): <\/font>RWW News: Dana Loesch Declares Feminism Dead<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#ff0000\"><strong>Barf Bag Alert!!<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/tYiujZsYihQ?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Ladies, what say you to this Republican Supply-side pseudo-Christian? <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/humor\/borowitz-report\/trump-says-iq-even-higher-now-that-he-knows-virgin-islands-are-part-of-us\">The New Yorker<\/a>: <\/font>Donald Trump said on Friday that his I.Q. is \u201ceven higher\u201d now that he knows that the United States Virgin Islands are part of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cQuite frankly, a few weeks ago, when I learned that Puerto Rico was a part of the U.S., I thought that that boosted my I.Q. to a whole new level,\u201d Trump said. \u201cNow that I also know about the Virgin Islands, my number must be off the charts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said that he was eager to retake his I.Q. test because of \u201call the amazing things I learned this week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Dang Andy! I think the mere mention of Virgin Islands lowered Trump&#8217;s IQ, as all the blood flowed out of his itty bitty brain into his itty bitty pecker, as he tried to grope them. <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1014Cartoon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"1014Cartoon\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"1014Cartoon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/1014Cartoon_thumb.jpg\" width=\"654\" height=\"454\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a strange weather day with only 58\u00b0 forecast and sunny, so the sun hitting the wall makes my room hot, and the open window makes it chilly, depending on my location in the room. Jig Zone Puzzle: Today&#8217;s took me 3:14 (average 5:04).&#160; To do it, click here.&#160; How did you do? 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