Mike's Blog Round Up
May 20, 2021

The Progressive Pulse: Why did the board of the University of North Carolina avoid debating tenure for Professor Nikole Hannah-Jones? I can think of 1619 reasons.

Eschaton: More Labour pains in the UK.

Alicublog: To Viktor Orban, from Rod with love.

Politicus USA: Capitol police officers denounce McConnell and McCarthy’s opposition to creating a January 6 Commission.

Speaking of which, your quote of the day:
"An investigation must not interfere with the ongoing efforts to prevent the next attack, because without a doubt a very real threat of another perhaps more devastating attack still exists.” (Vice President Dick Cheney, opposing the creation of the 9/11 Commission, May 18, 2002)

Guest blogging Mike's Blog Round Up this week is Jon Perr from Perrspectives. Send your tips, recommendations, comments and angst to mbru AT crooksandliars DOT com.

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