{"id":38951,"date":"2020-02-12T09:04:28","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T17:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=38951"},"modified":"2020-02-12T09:04:28","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T17:04:28","slug":"open-thread-2-12-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2020\/02\/12\/open-thread-2-12-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread&ndash;2\/12\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">It\u2019s another sickly day, here in the CatBox.&nbsp; I could not keep breakfast down, but eventually the burn eased off enough for me to work.&nbsp; It\u2019s a WWWendy day, and it\u2019s been so muggy here, that I need de-stinking in the worst way.&nbsp; Happy Hump Day!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><strong>Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Today\u2019s took me 5:08 (average 7:14).&nbsp; To do it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/2020-02-12-CE2504A965A9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.&nbsp; How did you do?<\/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\/02\/0212Cartoon.jpg\"><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">I made this cartoon when Crawford Caligula was Resident.&nbsp; Republicans are even worse on jobs now.<\/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=ufgXChTAwl8\" 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 color=\"#000000\">Entire Roger Stone Prosecution Team Quits Case In Protest<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ufgXChTAwl8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Now that criminal Fuhrer Trump knows he can get away with abusing his power, he&#8217;s setting off on a new crime spree. And whenever the AG hears his master&#8217;s voice, Barrf Barrfs! Kudos to the prosecutor who quit DOJ! I hope the Democratic President rehires him in Jan.&nbsp; <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2zfHD8GPACY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a>: <font color=\"#000000\">Bloomberg&#8217;s &#8216;stop-and-frisk&#8217; comments resurface<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><font color=\"#000000\"><\/font><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/2zfHD8GPACY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/font><font color=\"#0000ff\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Even if Bloomberg were not a proven racist, as the tape demonstrates so clearly, he should not be allowed to buy a chance to win the Democratic Nomination.&nbsp; <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kqXSBe-qMGo&amp;list=PLs5nLtKbGBVOZBCzgXxcN9fyCz6sQ1fab&amp;index=47&amp;t=0s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a> (a blast from the past): <font color=\"#000000\">Van Morrison &#8211; Brown Eyed Girl (Original Version)<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/kqXSBe-qMGo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/font><\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font color=\"#0000ff\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Vote Blue!!<\/font><\/h1>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Ah\u2026 the memories!&nbsp; <strong>RESIST<\/strong>!!<\/font><font color=\"#0000ff\"><br \/><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s another sickly day, here in the CatBox.&nbsp; I could not keep breakfast down, but eventually the burn eased off enough for me to work.&nbsp; It\u2019s a WWWendy day, and it\u2019s been so muggy here, that I need de-stinking in the worst way.&nbsp; Happy Hump Day! 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