The Debacle: Winners And Losers
2020.09.29 (more…)
Don’t Let Them Take It
Definition As Reminder
Betraying One's Country
Monday Ménage
Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Stacey Abrams. Albert Einstein. There comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular, but he must take it because…
Trump’s America: Coming To A D-City Near You
Using Tear Gas, Blast Grenades and Batons, Federal Agents In Combat Camouflage Attack Portland’s ‘Wall of Moms’. Video Here. Trump's Stormtroopers Teargas Portland Moms. Video Here. “These are the actions of an authoritarian regime,…
And They Are Still Coming
No More! I Will Stand Up. I Will Speak Out. And I Will Stop Them On November 3.
One Last Chance
Equality . Justice . Press Freedom . Democracy . What Do We Get On 3 November 2020??? (more…)
The Warnings: Vote Like Our Democracy Depends On It
Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, former National Security Advisor, former Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday that the current president ‘has drifted away from the constitution’. “We have a Constitution…
Not Leadership: Haunted By His Truth
Some Things You Just Can Not Escape (more…)
How Do I Lie To You; Let Me Count The Ways
1,095 Days - 16, 241 Times See the Fact Checker Database here
Sunday Sermon: A Reminder
Would There Be Anyone Left For You
Less Than 1,000 Days In Office An Unbeatable Record
Oval Office Occupant Does False Or Almost False 13,435 Times Over 993 Days. That’s As Of 9 October, Less Than 1,000 Days In The Office. (more…)
And Doing A Bang-Up Job
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Monday Ménage and A Plus One
H.L. Mencken. George Eliot. John Kenneth Galbraith. The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by an endless series of hobgoblins,…
Hmmm…
The whole structure of [Hitler’s] government has been aptly dubbed “authoritarian anarchy”. (more…)
Independence Day: FREEDOM FROM TYRANNY
“The means of defence against foreign danger, have been always the instruments of tyranny at home.” James Madison
Monday Ménage
Walter Cronkite. Candice Carty-Williams. C. Wright Mills. I think being a liberal, in the true sense, is being nondoctrinaire, nondogmatic, non-committed to a cause - but examining each case on its merits. Being left…
Monday Ménage, And A Plus One
Winston Churchill. Oscar Ameringer. Pat Paulsen. A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to…
The Day The Lady Arrived, In Pieces…
On 17 June 1885, the Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor. The Lady was shipped from France in 350 individual pieces. She was reassembled and dedicated in 1886. Is she being broken…
Yeah, Still Growing…
Since taking office, Donald Trump has turned lying into an art form. UPDATES: 794 Days, Over 9,179. And Growing. Latest At 801 Days 9,451... Latest At 828 Days 10,111 and Still Growing... Latest At…
Monday Ménage
George Carlin. Robert Elliott Gonzales. Hunter S. Thompson. Now, there's one thing you might have noticed I don't complain about: politicians. Everybody complains about politicians. Everybody says they suck. Well, where do people think…
Texas GOP Pushing Bill To Keep Dem Voters Away From Ballot Box
It is voter suppression pure and simple A direct hit on populations that don’t have easy access to a voting location in their neighborhoods or they don’t have access to transportation (more…)
When An Image Tells The Story: White House Edition
Do We Really Need Another Old White Guy With Grabby Hands? Really?
Biden enters 2020 race via vid announcement on Thursday. Yay?
Do We Have The Courage To See
"Before we can win a Green New Deal, we need to be able to close our eyes and imagine it. We can be whatever we have the courage to see." Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (more…)
Even Great Walls Have Go-Arounds
And This One Was 100s Of Years In The Making. Should We Tell Him?
Authoritarian Guide To Power: “I alone can fix it”
“I like acting because I can move so quickly. It gives me more flexibility.” In July 2016, candidate Donald Trump declared that he alone could fix America’s problems big and small. It was at…
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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