ABOVE: When your thighs have separate zip codes.

BELOW: Keep reading for a history of male undies, France shaming Trump, remembering Sherwood Schwartz, NYC's Amazon conundrum, one of the best booty GIFs of all time and more ...

It's always darkest before Shawn. (Image via video still)

ABOVE: Yes, Shawn Mendes looks great in this behind-the-scenes shower shot. And his arms directly below are great. But keep reading BELOW for Shawn on the beach.

BELOW: Not gonna lie, lots of shitty news, from a new mass shooting to Trump openly battling the media and firing Jeff Sessions and more, plus some silver-daddy eye candy so you don't wnat to kill yourself immediately ...

ABOVE: Gaga speaks up for Dr. Ford on the eve of the votes that will all but ensure Kavanaugh's ascension to the SCOTUS.

BELOW: Keep reading for tons of hot men with VPLs, Murkowski's last stand, naked Mexican men tied to posts, Trump's toilet paper stroll and much, much more ...

I think the senators like the optics.  (Image via Twitter)

Sen. Al Franken (D-Minnesota) has drawn yet another accuser — this time, a former Democratic aide (anonymous) who claims he tried to force a kiss on her in 2006 and said quote It's my right as an entertainer unquote, a charge he categorically denies —and it appears to be the straw that will break the camel's back.

Now, several female Democratic senators are calling on Franken to resign, including: ...

When Sec. of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin, a huge slimeball, was testifying before Congress and attempting to evade Rep. Maxine Waters's (D-California) questions, she invoked a House rule by repeatedly stating she was reclaiming her time.

That went viral in 10 seconds flat.

Now, check out the drag reboot of Maxine's moment. Keep reading for that and more hot links of the day ...

This isn't how the vile republic of Chechnya wants its flag represented, but ... oh, well.

Reuters: New, firsthand accounts from gay men who describe electroshock and other torture at the hand of Chechen officials.

Huff Post: At least six die in horrendous blaze at London highrise, baby tossed from 10th floor is caught, survives.

Politico: Dems suing Trump over business ties, citing emoluments clause of U.S. Constitution.

Media Matters: Trump's surrogate Jason Miller calls Sen. Kamala Harris (D-California) “hysterical,” gets shut down:

Queerty: Trump blocks VoteVets, pro-LGBTQ, progressive veterans' group, on Twitter.

Twitter @SteveScalise: Unfortunate tweet from 2015 reveals Scalise's joy at making it easier for people to buy guns.

Proud to introduce a bill with @RepAlexMooney to remove burdens on law-abiding #gun owners. #2ndAmendment #2a http://t.co/zPYaYZl5xr

— Rep. Steve Scalise (@SteveScalise) May 11, 2015

.@SenSanders: I will vigorously oppose Trump if he appeals to racism, sexism, or other discriminatory measures https://t.co/kD1h5Go4Ih

— CNN (@CNN) November 10, 2016

ABOVE: I like Bernie's tone better than Obama's (which, to be fair, is required) regarding Trump.

An appeal to electors—just try faithlessness. You'll like it. Promise.

It's GAME OVER on doing anything about climate change. We'll just have to see if we die.

Jake Arrieta, who once seemed so hot, now seems like another white supremacist-enabler.

Some bright spots from the election. (There were some!) Some dark spots—crossovers who went Trump.

Gay people who went for Trump support their sworn enemies—like these anonymous jackals.

(Image via Twitter @shaunking)