Trump befouls a funeral

These are not my most decorous posts but, I’m sorry, they need to be brought to everyone’s attention. Jason Weisberger via Boing Boing:

‘The Orange Menace attended Lindsey Graham’s funeral at Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday, where he also delivered a eulogy and rapped on the casket to say hello. A brief clip circulating afterward shows Trump adjusting himself while the men seated beside him suddenly squint, blink, and look distinctly unhappy….’

Iran-Linked Video Details Ways to Assassinate Melania, Barron

Kaitlin Simpson via Us Weekly:

‘A video linked to the government of Iran is under investigation after appearing to issue a threat — and detail ways — to assassinate First Lady Melania Trump and her and President Donald Trump’s son, Barron.

On Monday, July 27, a video titled “Where to Kill Melania” was shared by Tasnim News Agency, an entity allegedly linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, per The Independent. ​…’

Why Trump Is Afraid of International Law

Nahal Toosi via POLITICO:

‘President Donald Trump and his aides rarely go easy on their perceived enemies. But their attacks on the International Criminal Court — describing it as, among other things, filled with “lunatics” and pledging to destroy it — are hyperbolic enough that you have to wonder:

Are they afraid the court will prosecute them?…’