{"id":37259,"date":"2019-08-03T10:04:17","date_gmt":"2019-08-03T17:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=37259"},"modified":"2019-08-03T10:04:17","modified_gmt":"2019-08-03T17:04:17","slug":"open-thread-8-3-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2019\/08\/03\/open-thread-8-3-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread &#8211; 8\/3\/2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">I had a night&#8217;s sleep, but I still feel extremely tired.&nbsp; Why won&#8217;t the litter from tiny old CatBox fit in the bigger new CatBox?&nbsp; Tomorrow please expect no more than a Personal Update.&nbsp; It&#8217;s a WWWendy day, and we still have a shitload of work to do.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Today&#8217;s took me 4:07 (average 5:52).&nbsp; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2019-08-03-CE2504A965A9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.&nbsp; How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Madrona pics<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">This is my first sunset, taken while the movers were on the way here.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"0803MSunset\" 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=\"0803MSunset\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/0803MSunset.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\"><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">This is the breakfast I cooked on my stove and ate this morning.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"0803Mbreakfast\" 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=\"0803Mbreakfast\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/0803Mbreakfast.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\"><\/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=JdHAlARi7Xs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCTHsQd-vRXK1bp4vpifl6yA\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trae Crowder Channel<\/a>): <\/font>Do What Now with Trae Crowder &#8211; Episode 1<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/JdHAlARi7Xs\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Spot on, Trae! This looks like your version of my Republicans on Parade series. I look forward to future episodes. <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=946ihjD-32w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/msnbcleanforward\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSNBC Channel<\/a>): <\/font>Third Texas Congressman Announces Retirement <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/946ihjD-32w\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/font>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Every Republican in office is one Republican too many. <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b0giaWG5rOo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a>: <\/font>Heatwave melts Greenland ice sheet into 10 billion tonnes of water<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/b0giaWG5rOo\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">There is no global climate change, the Pope is not Catholic, bears never ever shit in the woods, and Republicans do not have their heads up their asses! <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/0803Cartoon.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a night&#8217;s sleep, but I still feel extremely tired.&nbsp; Why won&#8217;t the litter from tiny old CatBox fit in the bigger new CatBox?&nbsp; Tomorrow please expect no more than a Personal Update.&nbsp; It&#8217;s a WWWendy day, and we still have a shitload of work to do. 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