Monthly Archives: November 2016

THC: Mad Englishman Near the Midnight Sun – Part 15

Posted on November 21, 2016 by wordcloud9

Good Morning! ______________________________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading →

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There will be a Trumpian war, but will it win its Berlusconi time slot

Posted on November 20, 2016 by ann li-summers

By ann summers Truck Nutz Nation will get its war, what becomes important is that while there will be protest, resistance (and enlistment), and ultimately destruction and death regardless of outrage, the consequences and aftermath must be anticipated. After all, … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: November 20, 2016

Posted on November 20, 2016 by wordcloud9

November 20th is African Industrialization Day * Universal Children’s Day * Do Dah Parade Day * National Absurdity Day Peanut Butter Fudge Day Transgender Day of Remembrance * World Day of Remembrance of Road Traffic Victims * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Louis of … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: November 19, 2016

Posted on November 19, 2016 by wordcloud9

November 19th is Equal Opportunity Day * National Adoption Day * International Men’s Day * National Macchiato Day Rocky and Bullwinkle Day * World Toilet Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Abraham Lincoln, Indira Gandhi and Anwar Sadat, click

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Neoliberalism’s death rattle cult … it still moves, come and grab … its truth

Posted on November 19, 2016 by ann li-summers

By ann summers “We can’t be sure how many people really support Trump, Edsall reports, since there’s considerable evidence that they aren’t telling pollsters the truth. Voting for Trump, it appears, is something white people do in the shadows. It’s … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: November 18, 2016

Posted on November 18, 2016 by wordcloud9

November 18th is Apple Cider Day GIS Day * Mickey Mouse Day * Occult Day National Vichyssoise Day ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Michelangelo, Margaret Atwood and Nelson Mandela, click

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Word Cloud: GALAXY

Posted on November 18, 2016 by wordcloud9

One of the glue dots that has held my marriage together, aside from both of us NOT being Morning People, is that neither one of us can pass by a bookstore – if there’s a sale table, we may only … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: November 17, 2016

Posted on November 17, 2016 by wordcloud9

November 17th is Great American Smokeout * Homemade Bread Day Substitute Teachers Day * Take a Hike Day * Use Less Stuff Day * World Philosophy Day * World Prematurity Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Sir Walter Raleigh, Giuseppe Verdi, and Benazir Bhutto, click

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ON THIS DAY: November 16, 2016

Posted on November 16, 2016 by wordcloud9

November 16th is National Button Day * National Fast Food Day Have a Party with Your Bear Day International Day for Tolerance * UNESCO Day * ____________________________________________________________ MORE! Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Joan Lindsay and W.C. Handy, click

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“… as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror” – so begins the Trumpian Dark Age

Posted on November 16, 2016 by ann li-summers

By ann summers Four years of political and cultural retribution are coming as are the fruition of eight years of privileged obstruction with which it remains unclear how much the Democratic party will be able to mount a Congressional resistance. This … Continue reading →

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