Friday, July 27, 2018

@21:45, 7/25/18

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U.S.

Arson Suspect Arrested as Cranston Fire Rages in California

The suspect was charged with five counts of arson as the wildfire expanded through mountains in the south of the state, eventually spreading across 7,500 acres.

Some people are insane.

2
Magazine

How to Have Sex in a Canoe

Stay low in the hull — but keep some body parts visible above the gunwale.

I prefer to haul out on a bank and use a mosquito net.

3
T Magazine

5 Brands Making Men’s Swimwear That Doesn’t Look Like Swimwear

Free of bells and whistles, these labels’ trunks function beautifully in and out of the water.

I am glad to see them.

4
Sports

With a Loud Ovation, Baseball Shows Its Whiteness

Josh Hader was showered with applause by his hometown fans after apologizing for old racist and homophobic tweets. Would a black player get the same treatment?

There is an electoral map in today's paper.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_White_Hope

5
New York

Former Assistant Professor Wins Harassment Suit Against Columbia

Enrichetta Ravina, a former Columbia Business School assistant professor, said she had been harassed and retaliated against, and a jury found in her favor.

Monsters clump together.

6
U.S.

Video: Paul Ryan On Impeaching Rod Rosenstein

The speaker of the House came out against a group of Republicans who introduced articles of impeachment in a move to oust the deputy attorney general, Rod J. Rosenstein.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/25/us/politics/republicans-congress-impeach-rosenstein.html

I don't need to hear their accents.

7
Food

The Hand Roll as Common Pleasure


I like sushi.

8
Health

Getting Real About Periods, Childbirth, Menopause and More

There’s a growing wave of women speaking openly and unabashedly about their health issues, amid concern about increased restrictions on reproductive rights.

Talk helps.

9
Opinion

A Front-Page Insult to People With Disabilities

A New York Post cover story advances the harmful notion that if someone can walk, they must not have a disability.

Most small businesses function in noncompliant structures.
Landlords notoriously do not upgrade existing structures.
Fraud is a chosen ploy.

10
Arts

Fyre Festival Organizer Pleads Guilty to Selling Fraudulent Tickets

The authorities said the organizer, Billy McFarland, got involved in the scam while out on bail on charges related to the festival.

Dumb.

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