Saturday, June 17, 2017

@20:40, 6/15/17

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U.S.

Jury Sees Body Camera Footage of Fatal Shooting by Police Officer

Dominique Heaggan-Brown was charged with reckless homicide in the August death of Sylville K. Smith in Milwaukee, a shooting that led to protests.

https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2017/06/16/us/ap-us-police-shooting-wisconsin-the-latest.html

"Heaggan-Brown's defense begins Monday. He is charged with first-degree reckless homicide and faces up to 60 years in prison if convicted."

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Food

The Savory Side of Carrot Cake

At first glance, this well-spiced cake looks like dessert, but don’t be fooled: It’s iced with crème fraîche and hasn’t a speck of sugar.

https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018800-savory-spiced-carrot-cake

I would make it on request.

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Opinion

Bernie Sanders’s Advice for Democrats

Readers are divided about Mr. Sanders’s role as the Democratic Party looks to the future.

Bernie Sanders is a Democrat or he is not a Democrat.
If he is a Democrat He must run in Democratic primaries with other Democrats.
If he is not a Democrat he cannot be on the Democratic primary ballot.
Anyone can preach at Democrats if invited.

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Style

My Body Doesn’t Belong to You

A young woman who finds herself being catcalled, followed and grabbed at wonders why some men seem to think a female body is public property.

Your body is your body.
You give or withhold as you wish.
The water does not know or care.

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U.S.

Where They Stand: Inquiries Into Trump’s Team and Russian Meddling

Here is a snapshot of three of the active congressional inquiries, with regards to questions of obstruction of justice and Russian interference in the 2016 campaign.

The committees will keep digging.

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Books

What Not to Tell the Kids When the Goldfish Dies, and Other Lessons from Pet Picture Books

A dead goldfish and a botched cover-up, an imaginary pet parakeet — pet-focused picture books help kids make sense of life and loss.

HEY, BOY
By Benjamin Strouse
Illustrated by Jennifer Phelan
48 pp. Margaret K. McElderry Books. $15.99.
(Picture book; ages 4 to 8)

A familiar story arch.

My adventures tend to be small.

Sooner is better.  As soon as you can is best.

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Travel

In Lima, a Peruvian-Japanese Hybrid Does Fusion Right

At Dondoh, the cuisine is a natural fusion that extends beyond just putting both ceviche and sushi on a menu.

Think first.  Search locally.
https://www.google.com/search?q=Ceviche&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8#q=Ceviche&rflfq=1&rlha=0&rllag=41366524,-73052003,21950&tbm=lcl&rldimm=16822034921309669512&tbs=lrf:!2m1!1e2!2m1!1e3!3sEAE,lf:1,lf_ui:9

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N.Y. / Region

Faith and Family, in Transition

An evangelical minister reassesses his Brooklyn ministry when his father, also a minister, comes out as a transgender woman.

Close observation helps some.

The need does not go away I am told.
I like being male and strait.

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Food

Fattier Pork Is Better Pork

Bone-in chops are easier to cook when they are marbled with fat — and they taste better too.

https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1018798-pork-chops-with-tamarind-and-ginger

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U.S.

Video: Why G.O.P. Senators Are Creating a Health Plan in Secret

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is working with a small group of Republicans to draft a new health care bill behind closed doors. Jonathan Weisman, deputy Washington editor for The Times, explains the reasons for — and reactions to — the secrecy.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/15/us/politics/secrecy-surrounding-senate-health-bill-raises-alarms-in-both-parties.html

Intelligent Republicans may seem an oxymoron.

Suicide has no future.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/14/upshot/gop-senators-might-not-realize-it-but-not-one-state-supports-the-ahca.html


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