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VOTING STORY OF THE DAY<\/strong>. Michelle Obama.<\/p>\n RIP<\/strong>. Gay anti-war activist David McReynolds<\/a>.\u00a0\u201cDavid McReynolds led an extraordinary life of principled opposition and organizing for decades,\u201d gay<\/a> longtime social justice activist Bill Dobbs told the Bay Area Reporter. \u201cHe waged a helluva fight against war and greed. At turns a gentle pacifist and irascible, McReynolds made a mark with a lifetime of principled activism for a humane world.\u201d<\/p>\n BIG BANG<\/strong>. Jim Parsons responsible for the end of The Big Bang Theory<\/a>?<\/p>\n SHAM INVOICES<\/strong>. Court filings reveal Trump used sham invoices to mask reimbursements for hush money payments<\/a>.<\/p>\n BETO O\u2019ROURKE<\/strong>. The Texas Democratic Senate candidate taking on Ted Cruz is making headlines with this viral video<\/a> about players taking a knee.<\/p>\n \u2018I can think of nothing more American.\u2019 \u2014 Beto O’Rourke \u2014 the man<\/a> taking on Ted Cruz \u2014 brilliantly explains why NFL players kneeling during the anthem is not disrespectful pic.twitter.com\/bEqOAYpxEL<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 NowThis (@nowthisnews) August 21, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n UNHINGED<\/strong>. Omarosa book hits top of NYT best seller list<\/a>: \u2018\u201dUnhinged\u201d topped both the print hardcover and the combined print and e-book best sellers list, according to the Times chart, which was shared with publishers on Wednesday. Some of the sales data indicates that President Trump\u2019s vicious tweets about Omarosa helped lift her sales. The book started climbing Amazon\u2019s best sellers chart when Trump let loose, labeling her \u201cWacky Omarosa\u201d and describing her as a dog. The Trump tweets generated more news coverage and curiosity which in turn generated more sales.<\/p>\n SUSPENDED<\/strong>. CNN suspends Trumpbot Paris Dennard<\/a>: \u2018On Wednesday,\u00a0The Washington Post\u00a0<\/em>reported<\/a>\u00a0that pundit Paris Dennard, who also claims to serve\u00a0as a member of the Donald J. Trump for President Advisory Board,\u00a0was fired from his position as\u00a0events director at ASU\u2019s\u00a0McCain Institute for International Leadership\u00a0after multiple women<\/a> came forward claiming\u00a0he had sexually harassed them.<\/p>\n RUDY GIULIANI<\/strong>. What about Hillary????<\/p>\n If there is any justice left at DOJ why is payment by Hillary Clinton and DNC to FusionGPS for the phony Steele dossier not under investigation. On your theory in Cohen plea it\u2019s an illegal campaign contribution.Let\u2019s go DOJ wake up. where\u2019s the indictment. Clintons not above law<\/p>\n \u2014 Rudy Giuliani (@RudyGiuliani) August 23, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n PAUL MANAFORT TRIAL<\/strong>. Juror says one \u201choldout\u201d prevented conviction on all 18 counts<\/a>: Why?<\/p>\n GUNS FOR SCHOOLS<\/strong>. Betsy DeVos considers plan to let states use federal funds to buy guns for schools<\/a>: \u201cSuch a move appears to be unprecedented, reversing a longstanding position taken by the federal government that it should not pay to outfit schools with weapons. And it would also undermine efforts by Congress to restrict the use of federal funding on guns. As recently as March, Congress passed a school safety bill that allocated $50 million a year to local school districts, but expressly prohibited the use of the money for firearms.\u201d<\/p>\n ARMED FORTRESSES<\/strong>. Teachers union president slams DeVos<\/a>: \u2018American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten said in a statement that considering using resources to supply schools with more guns \u201cis beyond the recklessness we believed she was willing to pursue\u201d and accused DeVos of wanting to turn schools into \u201carmed fortresses.\u201d\u2019<\/p>\n 3-D ART OF THE DAY<\/strong>. When cartoon characters get too real<\/a>.<\/p>\n HOUSTON<\/strong>. Gay men of color and transgender people wanted for new PSA<\/a>. \u201cThe health department is holding auditions on Saturday for gay<\/a> and bisexual<\/a> men<\/a> who are Hispanic or African-American, in addition to transgender persons between the ages of 13 and 34.\u201d<\/p>\n FACT CHECKER<\/strong>.\u00a0Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler calls one of Trump\u2019s statements a \u201clie\u201d for the first time<\/a>:\u00a0\u201cPresident Trump and his associates misled, obfuscated and ultimately lied to the American people about hush-money payments.\u00a0Not just misleading. Not merely false. A lie.\u201d<\/p>\n SCOTT EASTWOOD<\/strong>. Having sex\u2026lots of it<\/a>.<\/p>\n NEW TUNE OF THE DAY<\/strong>. Soft Cell \u201cNorthern Lights\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n MUSIC VIDEO OF THE DAY<\/strong>. Poppy featuring Diplo \u201cTime Is Up\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n THIRSTY THURSDAY<\/strong>. Los Versus.<\/p>\n The post Soft Cell, Paris Dennard, Beto O\u2019Rourke, Betsy DeVos, Jim Parsons, Scott Eastwood, Rudy Giuliani, Sham Invoices: HOT LINKS<\/a> appeared first on Towleroad Gay News<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n
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