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Devon and Sarah discuss egregious spelling errors, booing Jason Chaffetz, being called a “host” while pregnant, and the sadly evergreen topic that is Bernie Bros whining about… we’re not even sure anymore. They also bestow their weekly Maxine Waters Award in Badassery on not one but TWO very deserving women.
(Editor’s note from Devon: There were SO MANY source articles. SO MANY. If I missed any, and any eagle-eyed readers want more information email me.)
Key Articles
- Trump’s official inauguration poster has a glaring typo by Jennifer Calfas
- Rep. Chaffetz booed after grade-schooler puts him on the spot
- Oklahoma Lawmaker: Pregnant Women Are ‘Hosts’ Whose Bodies Don’t Belong to Them by Prachi Gupta
- Republicans can’t answer basic questions about an Obamacare replacement — because they’re not serious about governing by Eric Black
- Trump handled North Korea crisis in full view of diners and waiters at his private club by Aaron Rupar
- Beyond Flynn, other ties bind the White House to the Kremlin by Ishaan Tharoor
- The White House spin on Flynn’s departure is only getting more self-contradictory by Ned Resnikoff
- McConnell: Flynn investigation ‘highly likely’ in Senate committee by Manu Raju, Tom LoBianco and Eugene Scott
- Where is Hillary Clinton? Hopefully Taking ALL the Naps She Deserves! by Awesomely Luvvie
Further Reading
- An open letter to Jason Chaffetz from someone who attended his town hall by Jon Ogden
- People Are Laughing Over The Japanese Prime Minister’s Face After a “Weird” Handshake With Trump by Stephanie McNeal
- Trump Tried and Failed to Pull His Strange Trademark Handshake on Justin Trudeau by Gabrielle Bluestone
- Melinda Gates Pledges To Provide Birth Control for 120 Million Women by Eric Shorey
- Sears and Kmart Are Ridding Themselves of Ivanka Trump Merchandise Too by Hannah Gold
- Galentine’s Day: How a Beloved Fiction Became a Beloved Tradition by Megan Garber
- One-Third Don’t Know Obamacare and Affordable Care Act are the Same by Kyle Dropp and Brendan Nyhan
- Why Trump’s Efforts To Repeal And Replace Obamacare Will Fail: Part I-Partisan Opposition by Chirs Conover
- At Mar-a-Lago, Trump tackles crisis diplomacy at close range by Kevin Liptak
- Clinton Concedes; Pundits Decide She’s ‘Emotional’ by Megan Garber
- Trump: Clinton ‘doesn’t have the stamina’ to be president by Sophie Tatum
- Russian dossier on Trump gaining credibility with law enforcement by Jeff Pegues
- ‘Yes We Did’: Russia’s establishment basks in Trump’s victory by David Filipov and Andrew Roth
- Trump Resurrects ‘Pocahontas’ Dig Against Elizabeth Warren by Mary Papenfuss
- Clinton’s Specter of Illegitimacy by Charles M. Blow
- 3 Millennial Women Explain How You Can Be a Feminist and Vote for Donald Trump by Hannah Smothers
- On Centering Whiteness: The Real Problem With Adele’s Grammy Dedication To Beyoncé by LaSha
MAKE AMERICA SPELL GREAT AGAIN https://t.co/04AYdTzY0C
— Devon Handy (@DevonHandy) February 13, 2017
Betsy DeVos' Department of Education misspells W.E.B. Du Bois' name, then misspells its apology. https://t.co/olgNTqTV0V
— Hellbent Podcast (@hellbentpod) February 12, 2017
First They Marched, Now More Than 13,000 Women Are Planning to Run for Office https://t.co/CggYPdo1X2
— Hellbent Podcast (@hellbentpod) February 11, 2017
Seen at the Marshall's in Bridgeport, CT – an Ivanka Trump sweater marked down from $39.99 to $1. #GrabYourWallet pic.twitter.com/5wZofyVuTx
— Hellbent Podcast (@hellbentpod) February 12, 2017
Brilliant women may have lost some battles, but they're the ones who will ultimately bring down the Trump admin. https://t.co/qVJj3C4bD4
— Sarah Lerner (@SarahLerner) February 14, 2017
Statement standing alone is outrageous. But story says he retracted it & made it in context of saying transparency is needed.
— David Aames (@DavidAames23001) February 9, 2017
Hillary became our nominee fair and square, and she won more votes in the primary—and general—than her opponents.
— Tom Perez (@TomPerez) February 9, 2017
4. And I think the line between your resentments and Trump and his supporters' resentments is very, very thin.
— Rebecca Traister (@rtraister) November 11, 2016
It is a privilege to spend time sanctimoniously vilifying the DNC & party base while people are terrified for their safety and livelihoods.
— ????? (@resisterhood) February 12, 2017