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- The Democrats are preparing to launch Obama or something.
- Trump passes the buck big time, and blames the military for SEAL's death in botched Yemeni raid.
- If you fall asleep with your fingers on the triggers of TWO guns, you may end up going to prison.
- The Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art has resigned "under pressure."
- Benedict Cumberbatch will star in a Showtime limited series based on the Edward St. Aubyn’s series of Patrick Melrose books.
- An emergency doctor talks about his experience telling patients with memory problems that Trump is now president.
- Egg freezing is all the rage for healthy Millennials with an eye toward their future.
- Eater argues that it matters how Trump eats his steaks.
- Your must-read longread of the day is this NY Times Magazine piece on Jeff Sessions, Steve Bannon, and their big plans for remaking the Justice Department in their own demented images.
- And finally, it's a brave sheep dog puppy's first day on the job:

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