{"id":37519,"date":"2019-09-02T10:11:18","date_gmt":"2019-09-02T17:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=37519"},"modified":"2019-09-02T16:56:19","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T23:56:19","slug":"open-thread-9-2-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2019\/09\/02\/open-thread-9-2-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread &#8211; 9\/2\/2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">It&#8217;s a lazy holiday here in the CatBox.\u00a0 I expect to be in the saddle all week until Sunday.\u00a0 If you are in Dorian&#8217;s path, and if you are not a Republican, please move.\u00a0 Holiday Hugs to all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Today&#8217;s took me 3:33 (average 5:47).\u00a0 To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2019-09-02-CE2504A965A9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.\u00a0 How did you do?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/0902Cartoon.jpg\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Fantasy Football Report<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Pam informed me that she is unable to play this year, so I went in and emptied her team to make her players available.\u00a0 Players, when you play End the GOP this year, you will have an automatic win.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t forget to set your starting lineup, in time for the Thursday night game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Short Takes<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zn5a0WVqA6A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/msnbcleanforward\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSNBC Channel<\/a>): <\/span>Hurricane Dorian Makes Landfall In Bahamas As &#8216;Catastrophic&#8217; Category 5<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/zn5a0WVqA6A\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The Bahamas should blame Trump. Dorian may have turned north to go after Trump in Camp David. <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EyMAmakw1dU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC18vz5hUUqxbGvym9ghtX_w\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Full Frontal Channel<\/a>): <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Full Frontal Rewind: Climate Change<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/EyMAmakw1dU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Republicans are bringing us Republifires, Repulicanes, Republifloods, Republinados, Republidemics, and more. No wonder Sam is scared shitless. We should be too. <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alternet.org\/2019\/09\/police-never-responded-when-neighbor-of-odessa-texas-shooter-called-to-report-him-last-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alternet<\/a>: <\/span>The Odessa, Texas mass shooter was accused of threatening his neighbor last month with a rifle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/us\/live-news\/west-texas-shooting-odessa-midland\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">According to a CNN report<\/a>, Veronica Alonzo said that the 36-year-old gunman, who killed seven people and injured 22, would frequently shoot out of a structure on top of his house.<\/p>\n<p>The shooter was angry with Alonzo for putting her trash in one of his dumpsters. He threatened her with his rifle, she said.<\/p>\n<p>She explained that he would often shoot at animals in his yard and retrieve them after they were dead.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">He must have been a Trump supporter. He was violent nut case, just like his Fuhrer, and he liked to kill animals for fun.\u00a0 You can be sure that Ammosexual Abbot [R-TX] will not even reprimand the police over their failure to take Seth Ator&#8217;s guns, after his first violent offense. <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/span><\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #0000ff;\">Vote Blue!!<\/span><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a lazy holiday here in the CatBox.\u00a0 I expect to be in the saddle all week until Sunday.\u00a0 If you are in Dorian&#8217;s path, and if you are not a Republican, please move.\u00a0 Holiday Hugs to all. Jig Zone Puzzle: Today&#8217;s took me 3:33 (average 5:47).\u00a0 To do it, click here.\u00a0 How did you <a href='https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2019\/09\/02\/open-thread-9-2-2019\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,3,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-open-thread","category-personal","category-politics","category-35-id","category-3-id","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}