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This Is Why The Sandy Hook Massacre Happened, Roy Moore Says: Patch Morning Take

Plus, "Will & Grace" returns and a clown makes us never want to answer the door again.

Roy Moore Blames Tragedy On Americans 'Turning Their Back' On God

If you were shocked by the news that former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore is now a U.S. Senate candidate after winning the GOP primary, hold on to your chair this morning. In a video that aired Thursday on CNN, Moore blamed the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012 on the country forgetting the law of god. Watch the video where he probes: "You wonder why we're having problems?"

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Gets Fellow 'Veep' Support After Cancer Announcement

Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus, 56, announced Thursday that she's been diagnosed with breast cancer. Amid the outpouring of love for the star of "Veep" and "Seinfeld," Joe Biden played his vice president card to show his support for the invincible Selina Meyer.

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This Story Would Be Insane Even If There Wasn't A Clown Involved

When Marlene Warren answered the door 27 years ago, she was shot in the face by a clown carrying balloons. Fast forward to this Tuesday, and her husband's new wife has been arrested in connection with her murder. Could Sheila Keen Warren (pictured below) have been the killer clown?

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If 'Will & Grace' Can't Save This Country, No One Can

"Will & Grace" is back, and the infamous foursome is out to make us laugh instead of cry on a daily basis about our country's current political state. In the first episode in 11 years, there were President Trump jokes aplenty, giving us all a hint of what's to come in the new season. We're fine with it as long as there's dancing like this again:

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You Might As Well Buy Coffee Today Because Making Your Own Is Hopeless

It's National Coffee Day, and everyone is about to be extra caffeinated. We're not surprised, based on this research that explains why coffee made by a barista always tastes better than the same beans brewed at home. Get educated, and then go get yourself some free coffee today.

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