Random Thursday Morning Thoughts

That was a heck of a pipe bomb.  Here's the place on Google's street view today.

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• The Liberally Lean First Alert Weather Team™ has revised its forecast. They tell me that we will now just have rain on Friday with the temperature not dipping below freezing until 12:30 a.m. on Saturday.  And they now project 2.1" of "wintery mix" on Saturday instead of snow.  I immediately fired the guy who looks like Tom Homan. 
  
  
  
• The best defense was probably just "Of all the officers there, why are you picking on him?"
  
  

  

  
  
  
  
• Dateline: Waco federal court. 
  
  
  
• I though this war was over? Eleven are dead  including two 13-year-old boys and  three journalists .Story. 
  

  

  
  
  
  
• Trump has a Concept of an Agreement on Greenland!  
  
  
  
• Maybe we will get the details "in two weeks." 
  
  
  
• And the head of NATO says Greenland wasn't even discussed as part of any deal. 
  
  
  
• Trump formed and presented  a ceremonial "Board of Peace" moments ago in Davos which did not include one European nation but did include Bahrain, Morocco, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Hungary, Indonesia, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Pakistan, Paraguay, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, UAE, Uzbekistan, and Mongolia.   
  
  
  
• And this is real: Jared Kushner just presented this slide as part of that ceremony. 
  
  
  
  
• Postcards from Minneapolis: 

  

  Detaining a kid. 

  
  

  

  Not sure that was necessary
  
  

  

  Five year old detained and used as "bait" to lure out family members

  
  

  

  DHS's Greg Bovino Throws Gas Canister 

  
  
• This will definitely not turn down the temperature in Minneapolis once he gets to a microphone. 

• New Cornyn ad paid for by a PAC.

• Messenger - Above the Fold