Cherry Pickin'

USA Today: Say what you will, but the man does not waste time.The New York Times: It's no Purple City Byrd Gang, but it will do. Suggested Reading This Alabama City’s First-Ever Black Councilwoman Receives Letter Calling Her N-Word, and That’s Not All New Development for White Michigan Karen Who Lied and Said Two Black…

USA Today: Say what you will, but the man does not waste time.

The New York Times: It's no Purple City Byrd Gang, but it will do.

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The LA Times: The truth? You can't handle the truth!

The Chicago Tribune: The last name Burris is having a rough couple of months. Check out our take here.

BBC: Well, at least someone's putting our money to good use.

Al Jazeera: Negotiations between two sides that don't care to negotiate. *Sigh.*

ESPN: It's like the Nuremburg defense, but less plausible.

New Black Woman:Β Mark ZuckerbergΒ soooo de-friended her.

The Daily Beast: Thanks for your two cents, Alan.

The New Republic: And Nero played the fiddle as Rome burned.

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