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It isn’t often that the Senate Rules Committee kicks up the drama. But today, sparks are flying as the panel debates S1, the Democrats’ signature voting-reform package. | Brendan Smialowski/Pool via AP
SOME BIG MEDIA NEWS THIS MORNING …
I’m not a gossip columnist. I’m not interested in the personal lives of celebrities. I barely know what a Kardashian is. So I can’t explain my reaction the other day when I heard that Bill and Melinda Gates were divorcing.
How could this happen? Why would this happen? I’ve never met them and I felt betrayed somehow. They seemed like such a nice couple and they’d been together for 27 years. Did one of them suddenly get tired of the other snoring? Did someone spend too much time in the bathroom? Were there money problems?
Maybe Bill really did put microchips in the vaccines and Melinda just found out about it.