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Devon and Sarah discuss dog poo, raw sewage (aka Devin Nunes and Bill O’Reilly respectively), and Neil Motherfucking Gorsuch. They also call Mitch McConnell a dickwad for throwing a temper tantrum and pulling the nuclear option after One. Fucking. Nominee. They award the Maxine Waters Award in Badassery.

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Key Articles

  1. Trump Removes Stephen Bannon From National Security Council Post by Peter Baker, Maggie Haberman, and Glenn Thrush
  2. Devin Nunes to Step Aside From House Investigation on Russia by Emmarie Heutteman
  3. 21 companies pull ads from ‘The O’Reilly Factor’ in growing backlash by Tom Kludt
  4. Pepsi’s Kendall Jenner ad falls flat — what brands must learn from it by Ken Wisnefski
  5. Trump, Citing No Evidence, Suggests Susan Rice Committed Crime by Maggie Haberman, Matthew Rosenberg, and Glenn Thrush
  6. Are refugees a source of terrorism or crime? A fact check of ongoing fears and rumors Read more here: http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/national/article130986409.html#storylink=cpy Read more here: http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/national/article130986409.html#storylink=cpy by Cynthia Sewell
  7. Where America’s Terrorists Actually Come From by Uri Friedman
  8. 8 Misguided Arguments on Refugees and Terrorism by Joseph Cassidy
  9. Will Democrats Filibuster to Try to Block Gorsuch From the Supreme Court? by Wilson Andrews, Audrey Carlsen, Alicia Parlapiano, and Jugal K. Patel
  10. Trump Says ‘Go Nuclear’ as Democrats Gird for Gorsuch Fight by Matt Flegenheimer
  11. 2 Democratic Senators Say Neil Gorsuch Refused To Meet With Them by Jennifer Bendery
  12. Amid Charges By Former Law Student On Gender Equality, Former Clerks Defend Gorsuch by Arnie Seipel and Nina Totenberg
  13. Gorsuch’s writings borrow from other authors by John Bresnahan and Burgess Everett

Gratitude & Sanity Check Links

  1. Kirsten Gillibrand Is an Enthusiastic No by Rebecca Traister
  2. Iowa Legislator Proposes “Masturbatory Emissions” Fine by prynard
  3. ‘They Don’t Care About Any Poor People’: Little Miss Flint Talks About Her City’s Water Crisis by Carla Javier

Maxine Waters Update & The Maxine Waters Award in Badassery

  1. Davids calls on House DFL leader to resign by Heather J. Carlson

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