Race Controversy Over Problematic Poet's Pseudonym, Krugman Has Some Praise for Trump's Economic Nonsense, Kel Mitchell: P.M. Links

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  Todd Kranin

  A white author used a Chinese pseudonym to increase the chances that his poem would be published. It worked. Is he history's greatest monster?

• Listen up, losers: Donald Trump doesn't have military experience—he has something even better, claims Donald Trump.
• Oh, and "Trump Is Right on Economics," claims Paul Krugman. Remember, Trump is the guy who would abolish foreign trade and deport America's unskilled workers, and Krugman is a famed economist.
• Good news for Zach Anderson, the teen sentenced to life on the sex offender registry for having sex with a girl who claimed to be 17.
• Mike Huckabee wishes he could go to jail in place of Kim Davis.
• New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will give Puerto Rico advice on managing its finances (seriously).
• Great interview with Kel Mitchell of All That and Keenan and Kel.

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