{"id":36880,"date":"2019-06-23T08:05:29","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T15:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=36880"},"modified":"2019-06-23T08:05:29","modified_gmt":"2019-06-23T15:05:29","slug":"open-thread-6-23-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2019\/06\/23\/open-thread-6-23-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread &#8211; 6\/23\/2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">It&#8217;s a busy day here in the CatBox.&nbsp; WWWendy will be here in an hour.&nbsp; We have lots of chores, so this is my only article today, with no links messages on Care2.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Today&#8217;s took me 3:40 (average 5:06).&nbsp; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2019-06-23-CE2504A965A9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.&nbsp; 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=fLsKWWF94cw&amp;list=PLB4ZwZjaUJxZ8CHexhf-TN_t3LTDlRVfd&amp;index=41&amp;t=0s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a> (A blast from the past): <\/font>George Harrison &#8211; Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/fLsKWWF94cw\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Ah\u2026 the memories! <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/onedrive.live.com\/edit.aspx\/Documents\/OneNote%20Notebooks\/Tom^4s%20Notebook?cid=ad1c7ece73af3248&amp;id=documents&amp;wd=target%28Working.one%7CFB3662EF-CFD2-4245-9361-0FAD4483783B%2FJig%20Zone%7CE81B0084-0A53-4B3B-ACC2-2E9CF6DBDFB3%2F%29onenote:https:\/\/d.docs.live.net\/ad1c7ece73af3248\/Documents\/OneNote%20Notebooks\/Tom's%20Notebook\/Working.one#Jig%20Zone&amp;section-id={FB3662EF-CFD2-4245-9361-0FAD4483783B}&amp;page-id={E81B0084-0A53-4B3B-ACC2-2E9CF6DBDFB3}&amp;object-id={806B0BB7-97F2-09F2-100E-525BC8BA3A2F}&amp;6B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Crooks and Liars<\/a>: <\/font>Brave New World creates films intended to drive home a point in a short period of time. &#8220;Families Torn Apart: America&#8217;s Deadly Immigration Policy&#8221; does just that about our Abuser-In-Chief&#8217;s masochistic policy targeting migrant children, toddlers, and babies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/3b_jmO5q-ZU\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Every American should see this.&nbsp; Click through.&nbsp; <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/talkingpointsmemo.com\/news\/oregon-senate-cancel-session-credible-threat-militia-groups\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TPM<\/a>: <\/font>Oregon\u2019s state Senate has cancelled its session scheduled for Saturday, citing a \u201ccredible threat\u201d from militia groups over the showdown between the state\u2019s Democratic legislators and GOP senators.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/oregoncapitalinsider.com\/free\/2207-340675-credible-threat-forces-senate-to-cancel-saturday-session\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oregon Capital Bureau<\/a> obtained an email from the Senate\u2019s Democratic caucus telling its members on Friday to stay away from the Capitol on Saturday.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe State Police superintendent just informed the Senate president of a credible threat from militia groups coming to the Capitol tomorrow,\u201d the email read. \u201cThe superintendent strongly recommends that no one come to the Capitol and President Courtney heeded that advice minutes ago by adjourning until 10 a.m. Sunday. Please make sure your staffs know not to come in tomorrow.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>This latest development is a dramatic escalation of the ongoing conflict roiling in Oregon\u2019s state government.  <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Oregon Republican Senators have called in Nazi storm troopers to help them evade the just consequences of breaking the law to help polluters pollute. <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font>  <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font>  <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/0623Cartoon.jpg\"><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a busy day here in the CatBox.&nbsp; WWWendy will be here in an hour.&nbsp; We have lots of chores, so this is my only article today, with no links messages on Care2. Jig Zone Puzzle: Today&#8217;s took me 3:40 (average 5:06).&nbsp; To do it, click here.&nbsp; How did you do? 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