{"id":30122,"date":"2017-11-02T12:31:19","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T19:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=30122"},"modified":"2017-11-02T12:31:19","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T19:31:19","slug":"open-thread-1122017-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2017\/11\/02\/open-thread-1122017-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread &#8211; 11\/2\/2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">I&#8217;m about to leave for my Prosthetist appointment and will finish this when I return.&#160; I&#8217;ll do Sam&#8217;s vids tomorrow.&#160; This is my only article today.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">I&#8217;m back.&#160; That should take care of George for the next six months.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Today&#8217;s took me 3:04 (average 5:11).&#160; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2017-11-02-CE2504A965A9\" target=\"_blank\">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=BfHjzp0PxMI\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCuDv5p8E-evaRSh542hDV5g\/videos\" target=\"_blank\">Inequality Media Channel<\/a>): <\/font><font color=\"#000000\">Trump&#8217;s Trojan Horse Tax Plan I Robert Reich<\/font><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/BfHjzp0PxMI?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">The Reich on the Left is right. <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/humor\/borowitz-report\/trump-accuses-clinton-of-deliberately-losing-election\" target=\"_blank\">The New Yorker<\/a>: <\/font>In what might be his most startling allegation against his former election opponent, Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Hillary Clinton of deliberately losing the 2016 election just so that he could be impeached.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow could one of the most experienced politicians in history lose to the most unfit candidate ever?\u201d Trump asked reporters. \u201cCrooked Hillary lost on purpose because she wanted me to be impeached.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Explaining Clinton\u2019s motives for intentionally sabotaging her quest for an office she had coveted for decades, Trump said, \u201cHillary Clinton is more than a nasty woman. She is an evil woman, and her sick mind is capable of anything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump said that instead of reporting the \u201cfake story\u201d of his campaign\u2019s collusion with the Russians, the media should focus on Clinton\u2019s \u201cdiabolical scheme to lose the election.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Dang, Andy! That is no more absurd than what he really says! <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/magazine\/story\/2017\/11\/02\/clinton-brazile-hacks-2016-215774\" target=\"_blank\">Politico<\/a>: <\/font><strong>Inside Hillary Clinton\u2019s Secret Takeover of the DNC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When I was asked to run the Democratic Party after the Russians hacked our emails, I stumbled onto a shocking truth about the Clinton campaign.<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Click through. Read the whole thing. Kudos to Bernie for the way he acted, even after he knew this. Kudos to Donna for the courage to tell the truth, even though she has been a Hillary supporter for years.&#160; This is tragic, but we need to face this, understand this, and make sure this never ever happens again. <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"1102Cartoon\" 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=\"1102Cartoon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1102Cartoon.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m about to leave for my Prosthetist appointment and will finish this when I return.&#160; I&#8217;ll do Sam&#8217;s vids tomorrow.&#160; This is my only article today. I&#8217;m back.&#160; That should take care of George for the next six months. 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