Links #846

They’re letting police do just about anything. – Randall Kallinen When Dolly Parton died a few weeks ago, I seemed to be the only one who remembered this 1976 guest appearance on Captain Kangaroo; the video was clearly taken from the edited reruns of old shows aired on PBS in the late ’80s. Of particular note: Dolly reading a children’s book aloud, almost 20 years before starting her Imagination Library charity. The links above the video were provided by Mike Siegel; Radley Balko; Lucy Steigerwald; Mistress Matisse & Dan Savage; C.J. Ciaramella; IncarcerNation; and Radley Balko again, in that order. Fascism enables idiocracy. Polk County, Florida, again. Another taste of the new dark age. R.I.P. Jay Wiseman and Bob Mackie. They keep demonstrating exactly what they are. Man murdered for being security guard while black. Trump worshipers claim his name is a magical charm against entropy. From the Archives Government thinks it even has the right to leer at the inside of your body.…