It’s the last day of summer. A pumpkin spice pestilence approaches.
Music courtesy of Ed. My cheesier Southern rock alternative here.
Georgia
- Everyone owes it to themselves to read this report of a sexual assault at Peachtree Ridge High School in Gwinnett County. There are multiple, massive failures documented here. There are also tough questions ahead.
- Where to find sweet, sweet gasoline in metro Atlanta. Salvation comes tomorrow.
- Gouging, for lack of a better word, is good. Gouging works.
- Uber hits Columbus
- State Ethics Commission’s new policy on conflicts-of-interest leads Jake Evans to recuse himself
- Horrifying Flannery O’Connor first drafts
- Georgia native pops a Grand Slam, busts own windshield
- Governor Kirby has had some difficulty with Ole Miss in the past (Yikes.)
- Dansby and Freddie. (With the name “Dansby Swanson”, he’s bound to end up governor one day.)
Everything Else, if you’re into that
- Protests, followed by riots, erupted in Charlotte after Keith Scott was shot. He may or may not have been armed. For what it’s worth, North Carolina is an open carry state.
- Much will be made that the officer involved was black, but it’s not germane.
- The US apologized for bombing Assad’s butchers; Russia promptly bombed an aid convoy
- What if Bernie Bros ran the world?
- I’m not smart enough to understand Japan’s central banking change, but I would like to learn
- I’m dumb enough to still be mad about that Honey Badger touchdown in 2011
- Cthulhu 2016.
- Top World’s Greatest Deliberative Body Rant of 2016
- Lin-Manuel Miranda as Donald Trump is openly campaigning. Honestly, you know the rest.
- A recording of the world’s oldest melody that I desperately hope Future samples
- Atlanta!
- The nightmare is coming to a close. Let’s all ignore the election and hug our children, or borrow someone else’s as needed