He Ain’t My Uncle
For decades Joe Biden has been pushing the image that he is a ‘“lunch-pail” Democrat - blue-shirted, rolled up sleeves, ready to go to work for the little guy. Biden loves the "everybody's uncle-Joe”…
Hal Blaine, R.I.P.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame drummer Hal Blaine died Monday at his home in Palm Desert, California. He was 90. Blaine, THE great studio musician, played on more than 35,000 recordings, which included…
History As Reminder: March Madness
In the last parliamentary elections of the Weimar Republic in March 1933, the Nazis polled 44% of the vote – not enough for a majority but enough to put down any future political resistance.…
I’m Surprised. Aren’t You?
The Founder And Former Owner Of That Florida Massage Parlor (Think Bob Kraft) Has Been Selling Chinese Execs Access to Trump at Mar-a-Lago. Ya Gotta See This ... (more…)
This Is Gonna Hurt
Trump Budget For Fiscal 2020: Slash Domestic Spending, Give It To The Military. Trump will propose major cuts to anti-poverty programs, health care, housing and nutrition assistance, environmental protection, transportation, international programs that provide…
America 2019: Danger Ahead
Trump's Secret ‘List’! Administration Tracked Journalists, Attorneys, Immigration Advocates and Activists At Southern Border: Leaked Docs. >> It starts to smack of dictatorship or the persecution of actors and press during the Red Scare.…
National Women’s History Month
116th Congress (more…)
On This Day: 3 March 1991
All You Need To Know About This Guy: UPDATED
UPDATED 2019.03.01: Kim [Jong Un] and his evil regime are responsible for the death of our son Otto. Kim and his evil regime are responsible for unimaginable cruelty and inhumanity. No excuses or…
All You Need To Know About This Guy
Trayvon Martin. On This Day…
Trayvon Martin was shot and killed in Sanford, Florida, on 26 February 2012; he was a 17 year old high school student. His killer got away with murder.
History As Reminder
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“Sufficient Basis”
John Brennan, former Central Intelligence Agency Director, gives kudos to former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe for his recent public comments about Donald Trump, saying he had “sufficient basis” to think that the president…
A True Enemy Of The People
The phrase ‘enemy of the people’ is not just false, it’s dangerous. It has an ugly history of being wielded by dictators and tyrants who sought to control public information. And it is particularly…
Rats, Mold and “I didn’t need to do this”
The two-faced man made a rambling “I didn’t need to do this” declaration on the grounds of the White House during what has been called “a scene full of false claims, offbeat comments and…
If You Can…
... Really, it isn't hard to do.
America Is Saved! America Is Saved! Yay!!
So, Democrats now are in control of the House of Representatives, by a fairly safe margin - 235* to 199*. Lead news stories from broadcast and cable outlets and newspaper headlines across the nation…
Courage On Display 2018: My Picks
**Sister Survivors and Dr Christine Blasey Ford** Dr Christine Blasey Ford. Sister Survivors. (more…)
WH In Crazy Time. Admin In Shambles. Nation In Turmoil. But Fuc It, Have A Laugh…
A Wednesday Tale
About six months before he died in early 2016, my father told me a story about The Stranger... A few years after I was born, my Dad met a stranger who was new to…
You Were Right Then, You’re Right Now
Mercy Mercy Us... The U.S. booed for promoting fossil fuels at the ongoing annual U.N. climate conference, COP24, on Monday morning - two days after the United States joined oil-rich nations in refusing to…
Ain’t He Somethin’
GOP Bestie, Dems’ Enemy
Dem Senator Chuck Schumer of New York Offers $1.6 Billion to Trump Anti-Immigrant Play: ‘Move By Schumer Is Political Cowardice.’ >> Schumer is not fit to be Minority Leader. Jonathan Cohn >> (more…)
History As Reminder: America?
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Press Freedom – It’s A Greatly Tremendous Thing
Judge to White House: Give Back Jim Acosta's Press Pass >> Like or dislike Jim Acosta, or CNN, this is about more than one reporter, more than one news organization. A Free Press is…
Politics & Policy
Constitutional America???
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Dead By Cop
Black, Native, Latino Americans Are Killed At A Much Higher Rate Than White Americans
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Hey, US Ed, History Calls
The invasion by Europeans of the ‘New World’ saw the First Nations population go from around 15 million in 1500 to just over 200,000 in 1900. (U.S. only. Does Not include data on First Nations Peoples of Canada).
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Project 2025 & The Military
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Shrewd, SlipUp, Or Just Plain Stupid …
In a meeting with hundreds of U.S. generals and admirals: “It’s unacceptable seeing ‘fat generals and admirals’ in the halls of the Pentagon, and leading commands around the country and the world. It’s a bad look.” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Ebony McMorris, reporter for American Urban Radio Networks (AURN): “Mr. President, what are your plans for—” McMorris began (one of the few Black reporters in the WH Press Corps). “Quiet. You’re really obnoxious,” said Trump. “I’m not obnoxious, but I’m trying to ask you what about your plans for Memphis, Mr. President?” “You are really obnoxious,” said Trump (president of the USA).
“I think she’s a disgraceful person, you know, I think she’s a disgraceful person, a loser. It’s amazing the way people vote. I know it’s people from her area, maybe of the world, I don’t know. They got here and they vote her in. I don’t know. It’s hard to believe. But I think she’s a disgusting person.”
That’s the President of the United States of America making remarks about seated member of the House, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), to reporters in the Oval Office.
‘If Republicans don’t block voting rights, Democrats will allow “child molesters” and “illegal aliens” to vote and Republicans will be out of power for years’. Ted Cruz, Republican U.S. Senator from Texas. Same Ted Cruz who voted to force changing legal votes of Electoral College. Went so far as to incite an insurrection.
Simple Reminder
Stuff…
News Disorder, It’s A Thing I’m always tired because at night I can’t sleep unless I watch the news. Then I watch the news and can’t sleep.
Your Tingly Leaving You know that tingly little feeling you get when you like someone? That’s your common sense leaving your body.
Don’t Wanna Know It is possible to lead a cow upstairs – but – not downstairs. Question: Why in the hell would you want to take a cow upstairs? Wait, no, don’t tell me. I don’t want to know.
Kane’s Clinic
Wheel In The Sky
Journey From their album, Infinity – the first album with Steve Perry on lead vocals. Released January 1978.
Going Back Home
Sherman Robertson From the 1998 Rockin’ Blues album (CD) Going Back Home
Out Of The Rain
Etta James From her 1990 Soulful Blues album Stickin’ To My Guns
Dreams
Brandi Carlile * From WFUV LIVE CD (FM 90.7 in the Greater New York City area). Originally on her 2009 folk-rock album Give Up The Ghost.
Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)
Marvin Gaye Originally On His Landmark 1971 Album What’s Going On
Amigo De Verdad
Gipsyland from their album Viva La Musica. Recorded in Cancoon Studio Paris and DreamHouse Studios London.
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