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It's Probably Not the End of the World, Trump Likes Tweet Accusing Him of Sex Trafficking, 'Methadone Saved My Baby's Life': A.M. Links

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 8.11.2017 9:00 AM


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    We are probably not on the brink of nuclear war. Happy Friday!

  • "It was when the boomers insinuated that I was bringing back the monocle (?!?!) that I snapped. I killed their precious wine cork without a second thought."
  • Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro says he wants to talk to President Trump.
  • A former D.C. police officer appears in federal court today on sex trafficking charges.
  • Around 200 people have changed the gender identification on their Oregon driver's license to an X since state policy began allowing it on July 3.
  • "I was pregnant while addicted to heroin. Methadone saved my baby's life."
  • The 13th tweet Trump has favorited is a about sex trafficking conspiracy involving him.
  • A reminder that "being exasperated by young people is an age-old pastime."

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Elizabeth Nolan Brown is a senior editor at Reason.