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Devon and Sarah interview author Sarah Kuhn and talk about representation in the media, her new book, Heroine Worship, and the comic books with the best fashion. Devon and Sarah also discuss Russia nonsense and some Trumpland bullshit. They award the Maxine Waters Award in Badassery.
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Key Articles
- To body positive friends who don’t wear plus sizes. by Your Fat Friend
- FBI used dossier allegations to bolster Trump-Russia investigation by Evan Perez, Shimon Prokupecz, and Manu Raju
- Blackwater Founder Said to Have Advised Trump Team by Keri Geiger and Michael Riley
- Forget Sanctions: Exxon Would Like Access to Russian Oil Anyway by Robbie Gramer and Emily Tamkin
- First protected DREAMer is deported under Trump by Alan Gomez and David Agree
- A DREAMER Says He Was “Forced Out” Of US Within Hours Of Being Arrested by Adolfo Flores and Grace Wyler
- Ivanka’s biz prospers as politics mixes with business by Erika Kinetz and Anne D’Innocenzio
- Despite a Trust, Ivanka Trump Still Wields Power Over Her Brand by Rachel Abrams
- Heroine Complex by Sarah Kuhn
- Heroine Worship (Pre-Order) by Sarah Kuhn
- One Con Glory by Sarah Kuhn (Ed. note: MY FAVORITE!)
- HeroineComplex.com
- Follow Sarah Kuhn on Twitter!
Gratitude & Sanity Check Links
- Marines, looking to expand Twentynine Palms training grounds, airlift 1,100 desert tortoises by Jeanette Steele
- Astronomers Have Discovered Yet Another Planet Around a Nearby Star by Marina Koren
- Another set of fossils discovered at Metro subway excavation site by LA Times Staff
- Democrat Jacqueline Smith beats long odds, big money in special election for court clerk – Prince William Times
- Flippable.org Focus States
- What Happens When Women Legislate by Brittany Bronson
- Nevada Ratifies The Equal Rights Amendment … 35 Years After The Deadline – Morning Edition
- Chaffetz will leave behind Oversight panel he used to investigate Obama White House by Elise Viebeck
- Bill O’Reilly’s Fox News career comes to a swift end amid growing sexual harassment claims by Paul Farhi (Ed. note: why is this in the Style section of WaPo?)
Twitter Index
Twitter References
Are they crazy? @WSJ: "Exxon Seeks U.S. Waiver to Resume #Russia Oil Venture" https://t.co/CHKS3sjOa8
— John McCain (@SenJohnMcCain) April 19, 2017
Sooo … the case was assigned to Judge Curiel. Yes, the judge whose objectivity Trump questioned over the summer. https://t.co/BLPcfuempb https://t.co/bmgNZjzAW3
— Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner) April 19, 2017
Dear Murdochs, I'm not giving up until he's gone. My phone's ringing off the hook. I'm representing them all for free. Sincerely, Lisa Bloom
— Lisa Bloom (@LisaBloom) April 18, 2017
Maxine Waters Update & MW Award in Badassery
- This Is Maxine Waters, the Millennials’ Political Rock Star by R. Eric Thomas
- Ministry Against the Death Penalty
- Arkansas execution called off after Supreme Court denies challenge by Mark Berman
- Publicist confirms Serena Williams is pregnant by the Associated Press
- MARTHA!!!!! #NotYourSecretary
- First Woman To Wear A Boston Bib Races Again, 50 Years Later by Camila Domonoske
I'm so excited to be back in DC to speak at the #TaxMarch! pic.twitter.com/bKtD1AgXXL
— Maxine Waters (@RepMaxineWaters) April 15, 2017
!!! @MaxineWaters says she's "following up a lead" on Trump diverting TV money to his foundation to evade taxes! Look at @chrislhayes react pic.twitter.com/SahyE10Z3T
— Tommy Christopher (@tommyxtopher) April 18, 2017
#KremlinKlan https://t.co/O1wB8YyQ9r
— Maxine Waters (@RepMaxineWaters) April 17, 2017
If Trump is so concerned w/ the truth then he should begin w/ a thorough investigation of his campaign's ties to Russia #fakenewspresident
— Maxine Waters (@RepMaxineWaters) April 17, 2017
I was talking to some people about being "woke" today. Will that get you through 2018? https://t.co/JqcsWC8Br2
— Sister Helen Prejean (@helenprejean) April 19, 2017
Some say I'm "trolling" Arkansas officials. The way I see it, I'm just pointing out their contradictions and exposing their missteps.
— Sister Helen Prejean (@helenprejean) April 19, 2017