Blog Heap of Links for the day 11 February 2018

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End of the World As We Know It

GW Bush

Trump-hating former president George W Bush said Thursday that America needs illegal immigrants to “pick cotton at 105 degrees,” because Americans won’t.…

I don't cotton to the Bushes anymore. They're just trying to gin up trouble. The weevils.
9:46am CST Sun 2018 Feb 11 :MW
2

Modern Culture

…The real, original Hot Rod Lincoln was built and owned by Charlie Ryan, who wrote the song, and it was based on a V12 Lincoln Zephyr engine, ca 1949, IIRC. The car still exists, although Charlie has passed on, after living to a ripe old age.…

12:32am CST Sun 2018 Feb 11 :MW
3

Breitbart is Here

Froglegs
Where is the Intellectual Froglegs guy with a new episode, you may ask.

…The last sentence of the previous email: “with any piece of new gear—there’s a brief period for working out bugs—we’re in that process now.”…

2:32pm CST Sun 2018 Feb 11 :MW
Geezer

…On this day in 1812 gerrymandering was invented by Massachusetts governor Elbridge Gerry.

Vic collects the links, puts the icing on them, and sets them on the buffet.
8:46am CST Sun 2018 Feb 11 :MW