The Alabama GOP Primary And Other News

Today, Republicans in Alabama choose their party's candidate in the special election for Senator, either temporary incumbent Luther Strange or former judge Roy Moore.  So if you're an Alabama pachyderm in good standing, go out and vote.  (It should be noted that the elephant is the symbol of both the GOP and the University of Alabama.  In this case, I'm referring to the former.)

Read more at Politico, The Atlantic, USA Today, The Washington Post and AL(dot)com.

In other news:

We expect workers to do their jobs, not share their politics.  (Written by a retired cop.)

Well, what do you know!  We're now concerned about private emails.

Here's a potential cellmate for the recently-sentenced Anthony Weiner.

The New York Times op-ed on communist China gets humorously hammered.

The Cowboys took a knee before last night's game with the Cardinals, before rather than during the National Anthem.  The fans still didn't approve.

The London acid attacker is seen on video, "calmly walking away".

Another explosion occurs on the London Underground, caused by a cell phone charger.

In Calais, they're baaaaaack.

A Syrian man convicted of posing with dead bodies gets to stay in Sweden.

Hundreds of young asylum seekers go missing in Switzerland.

To the E.U., some separatists are more equal than others.

The ISIS "ambassador to Germany" goes on trial.

Who's being divisive?

Brexit has made the U.K. happier.

And to finish, here's a new way to welcome aliens.