Open Thread For September 26, 2017

Filed in Delaware, Featured, National by on September 26, 2017

Edison Charter Principal Reinstated. Yes, it was about raises for teachers and staff. Board promised them, then reneged on promise.  Board rep says the suspension never should have happened. Raising the question, why did it happen?

At Least 6 Trump WH Aides Used Private E-Mail.  Guess their defense, if they deign to provide one, is that it’s a matter of degree. Or maybe they think it’s not OK only if others do it.  Multiple examples in this Atlantic piece.

NASCAR’s Respect For The Flag.  Yes, this is a real story about a real NASCAR race, just two years ago.  Check out the real photo from that race.

Court Permanently Strikes Down Draconian Abortion Laws Signed By Mike Pence.   The only reason he’s less dangerous than Trump is b/c he can’t dominate the media like Trump can.  But he’s horrible.

How Military Outsources Environmental Cleanups To Corrupt Companies.  Who then don’t do the work. But, since there is virtually no oversight, the military doesn’t even keep track.  More great work from Pro Publica.

Ivanka’s Business Ties Murkier Than Ever. Ushering Chinese dignitaries around DC while hiding the sources of her line.

The Long Knives Are Out For McConnell.  Starting with Trump.  Failure of Obamacare repeal and a win by Roy Moore could help topple Mitch.

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