{"id":8405,"date":"2012-07-19T08:47:20","date_gmt":"2012-07-19T15:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=8405"},"modified":"2012-07-19T08:47:20","modified_gmt":"2012-07-19T15:47:20","slug":"open-thread7192012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2012\/07\/19\/open-thread7192012\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread–7\/19\/2012"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday I went to physical therapy and had a new therapist.  She was much better than the former one.  She massaged my shoulder in such a way that my range of motion improved.  I\u2019m current with replies.  Tomorrow appears routine.<\/font><\/p>\n

Jig Zone Puzzle<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n

Today\u2019s took me 3:46 (average 4:44).  To do it, click here<\/a>.  How did you do?<\/font><\/p>\n

Short Takes<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n

From MoveOn<\/a>: <\/font>One Crazy Fact You Must Know When You Hear That The Poor ‘Just Need To Work Harder’.<\/p>\n

\"19Poor\"<\/p>\n

That anyone in this nation can work at a full time job and not be able to afford rent is obscene.<\/font><\/p>\n

From LA Times<\/a>: <\/font>Nearly five years after Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio was first sued over his immigration enforcement policy, the Arizona lawman will finally appear in court to explain himself. That’s welcome news given his defiant refusal to date to provide much-needed answers to the serious allegations leveled against him.<\/p>\n

Beginning Thursday, U.S. District Judge Murray Snow will preside over the civil rights trial that will determine whether Arpaio and his deputies engaged in racial profiling and discriminatory policing.<\/p>\n

This has taken far too long to develop.<\/font><\/p>\n

From MSNBC<\/a>: <\/font>Rachel Maddow Takes on the head of the GOP.<\/font><\/p>\n

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Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news<\/a>, world news<\/a>, and news about the economy<\/a><\/p>\n

Somebody better give Limbarf a urine test. I think he overdosed.<\/font><\/p>\n

Cartoon<\/strong>:<\/font><\/p>\n

\"19Cartoon\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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