Remains of the Day (08/10)

WaPo: Meet the hottest Blue Dog Democrat since Heath Shuler

NYP: Danielle Collins tells Maria Sakkari to ‘shut her mouth’ in tense tennis confrontation

Twitter: Casper Ruud displays his classic concentration

The Randy Report: Malaysia bans rainbow Swatch watches in its continued crackdown on 'LGBT elements'

Thursday Ad Watch: Half-naked lunch

ExtraTV: Robbie Robertson, guitarist and songwriter of the Band, dies at 80

VOA: World Bank says no future funding for Uganda because of anti-gay law

Washington Blade: Transgender soldier from U.S. named Ukrainian military spokesperson

NYT: Taylor Kitsch is no longer the next big thing. He’s OK with that.

WaPo: Amy Kovac confronted a 6-year-old seconds after he shot his teacher; "I did it," she said the boy told her. "I shot the bitch dead."

DM: While I largely agree with Martina Navratilova and others who believe transgender women shouldn't be allowed to compete against cisgender women in elite sports, I really wish they would stop referring to transwomen as "men" and "male athletes." (I'm even willing to allow "biologically male," if they must.) It's callous and does nothing to bolster their case that this isn't about transphobia, a case that is very strong without dehumanization. 

Christopher Webb: Who said all political ads are boring? This is probably the hottest one you’ll ever see.

NBC News: Gay veterans sue Defense Department over military discharges

Insider: What LGBT people of a certain would give to have had the youthful love depicted in 'Heartstopper'

The Telegraph: Jack Rear argues that attempts to "queer" history serve no one

Hot Cat of the Day: In case you missed this cutie on the cover of Tuesday's WSJ!