Hello, Friday folks! This week has been sad-face, angry-face, consternation emoji! The Democratic Party—with no help from the Republican Party, of course—is unable to protect the voting rights of Americans. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has virtually no friends other than Mitch McConnell and John Kennedy, and those two guys don’t keep friends. It is a sad state of affairs in our country right now, but the silver lining is there are still a lot of good things that can be done without the help of corrupt politicians and anti-maskers who really couldn’t care less for the welfare of the children they pretend to support.

Here are some of the stories you may have missed: