Monthly Archives: April 2017

#TrumpRussia – Trump decides NATO’s not obsolete because of the US-Russia Strategy of Tension

Posted on April 13, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers “I am my own strategist” My statement on NATO being obsolete and disproportionately too expensive (and unfair) for the U.S. are now, finally, receiving plaudits! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 27, 2016 The MSM continues to … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: April 12, 2017

Posted on April 12, 2017 by wordcloud9

April 12th is Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality Monument Day * D.E.A.R. Day * Polio Vaccine Day * National Bookmobile Day * Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day International Day for Street Children * International Day of Human Space Flight * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Henry Clay, Imogen Cunningham … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: April 11, 2017

Posted on April 11, 2017 by wordcloud9

April 11th is National Equal Pay Day * Cheese Fondue Day Education and Sharing Day * National Library Workers Day U.S. Submarine Day * World Parkinson’s Disease Day * International “Louie Louie” Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Christopher Smart, Jane Bolin and Richard Berry, … Continue reading →

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#TrumpRussia … Bannonism remains, even if Steve plays no golf

Posted on April 10, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers If the Russians knew about the Syrian chemical weapons strike before it was executed, it raises some interesting questions but is not evidence of increased culpable distance between Trump and Russia. Considerable time and media has been … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: April 10, 2017

Posted on April 10, 2017 by wordcloud9

April 10th is ASPCA Day * Cinnamon Roll Day Golfer’s Day * National Sibling Day * Encourage a Young Writer Day * National Farm Animals Day * Salvation Army Founder’s Day * International Safety Pin Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Lew Wallace, Frances Perkins … Continue reading →

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TCS: ‘I knew him tyrannous’ – Will Shakespeare on TYRANNY – Part One

Posted on April 10, 2017 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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Oh, the Irony

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Terry Welshans

Today, in the Louisville, Kentucky Courier Journal newspaper  and USA Today , a story describing the new Coal Museum in Benham, a small (population 500) town in eastern Kentucky sent me into a laughing spasm. The museum, the pride of … Continue reading →

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#TrumpRussia – “Grab them by the… Catfishing POTUS45*

Posted on April 9, 2017 by ann li-summers

  By ann summers “We use the word Catfish to describe online hoaxes where someone falsely represents themselves on the internet, due to various new forms of media such as chartrooms, Facebook, online dating, and so on…” Trump is our … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: April 9, 2017

Posted on April 9, 2017 by wordcloud9

April 9th is Appomattox Day * Jenkin’s Ear Day * Winston Churchill Day * Cherish an Antique Day Chinese Almond Cookie Day Global Day to End Child Sexual Abuse * National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Charles … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: April 8, 2017

Posted on April 8, 2017 by wordcloud9

April 8th is Draw A Bird Day * Dog Fighting Awareness Day * Empanada Day International Roma Day * Slow Art Day * Zoo Lovers Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Barbara Bodichon, “Yip” Harburg and Barbara Kingsolver, click

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