James Harden Isn't Playing Around – GQ
As dairy crisis crushes farmers, Wisconsin's rural identity in jeopardy - Dairy farmers have been getting pummeled. I feel awful for them.
Republican Farm Bill Calls On Many SNAP Recipients To Work Or Go To School - The Salt. Subsidies for me, but not for thee.
Texas is making billions from oil and gas drilling, but counties say rural roads are being destroyed - Texas Tribune
Be Good or Be Gone: The Legend of McSorley’s Old Ale House - Modern Drunkard. I've never been to McSorley's. I will need to go the next time I'm in New York.
How a Defense of Christianity Revolutionized Brain Science - Nautilus
Does Tech Need Silicon Valley? - California Sunday Magazine
Two Decades of War Have Eroded the Morale of America’s Troops – The Atlantic. This is a must-read. My position has always been that the best way to honor our troops is to not send them to be maimed or killed in pointless, unwinnable wars.
A Saudi Prince’s Quest to Remake the Middle East - The New Yorker. The man's PR just isn't good enough to cover for what he's really up to.
Michael Cohen and the End Stage of the Trump Presidency - The New Yorker. I don't know, almost 46% of the voters in 2016 voted for the obviously crooked businessman, I'm not sure why even more evidence that he's a crook is going to convince them they've been conned.
Trump’s Company Is Suing Towns Across the Country to Get Breaks on Taxes — “Trump, Inc.” Podcast – ProPublica. See above for why voters won't change their opinions on this asshole.
Is It the Spending or the Taxes? Mostly the Spending, But ... – Justin Fox. In honor of Paul Ryan's (aka Bizarro Robin Hood) retirement from robbing from the poor to give to the rich.
Amid Trade Feud, Recycling Is in Danger of Landing on Trash Pile – Wall Street Journal
Where Blue-Collar America Is Strongest - FiveThirtyEight. This map reflects the best farm economy in a generation. We've seen the peak, and it is going to be worse going forward.
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