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Day: August 17, 2018

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Video: Even Jim Henson Had Bills To Pay

Will Truman August 17, 2018
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The Cake War Rages on After SCOTUS Punt

Em Carpenter August 17, 2018
The US Supreme Court ruling in the Masterpiece Cakeshop same-sex wedding cake case was a clear, decisive,...
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Linky Friday: Honoring Aretha Franklin

Andrew Donaldson August 17, 2018
Linky Friday is Ordinary Time’s Friday tradition of compiling links from around the world and across the...
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