Mike's Blog Round Up
September 11, 2018

Yesterday was a somber reminder of how far we've fallen in the past 17 years. I hope everyone had a moment to think about what you were doing when it all came down. Never forget.

Hackwhackers remembers 9-11 through the eyes of our Narcissist in Chief.

Angry Bear makes the case that the conservative elite are opinion followers as much as opinion leaders.

Scotties Toy Box reminds us that the recent tax cuts were for THEM and the coming benefit cuts are for US.

9Thousandfeet looks into John Bolton's (self-serving?) appalling statement on the International Criminal Court.

Bonus Track: Open Culture tells us how the New York Public Library will let patrons check out ties, briefcases & handbags for job interviews. This is such a great thing!

Round-up by Tengrain who blogs at Mock, Paper, Scissors. You can follow Tengrain on the Twitters, too. Send tips, requests, and suggestions to mbru@crooksandliars.com (with For MBRU in the subject line).

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