Monthly Archives: May 2017

PBS Frontline … on Bannonism, the lowest stage of crony capitalism

Posted on May 25, 2017 by ann summers

  By ann summers   Who is Steve Bannon? Current & former Breitbart staffers talk about his worldview & what it was like working for him https://t.co/zTDIGYCA4opic.twitter.com/10g0P6CQku — FRONTLINE (@frontlinepbs) May 25, 2017 The latest PBS Frontline gives those who … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: May 25, 2017

Posted on May 25, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 25th is National Brown-Bag It Day National Missing Children’s Day * Red Nose Day * National Tap Dance Day * National Wine Day Intergalactic Towel Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Christian Doppler, Beverly Sills and Douglas Adams, click

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Lawfare ahead … pitched battles

Posted on May 24, 2017 by ann summers

  By ann summersLawfare is a form of asymmetric warfare, consisting of using the legal system against an enemy, such as by damaging or delegitimizing them, tying up their time or winning a public relations victory. The word is a … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: May 24, 2017

Posted on May 24, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 24th is Aviation Maintenance Technician Day * National Scavenger Hunt Day International Tiara Day * World Schizophrenia Day * Emergency Medical Services for Children Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE!  Samuel Morse, Charles Edward Taylor, and Patti LaBelle click

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All about the Trump lawyering up, even as disinformation continues

Posted on May 23, 2017 by ann summers

 “The collapse of this administration may or may not be swift. But it is inevitable.” (Douglas Blackmon at Bill Moyers.com:)  By ann summers Q: How does every Russian joke start? A: By looking over your shoulder… The biggest scandal in … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: May 23, 2017

Posted on May 23, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 23rd is National Taffy Day * Lucky Penny Day * World Turtle Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Carolus Linnaeus , Margaret Fuller and Robert Moog, click

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ON THIS DAY: May 22, 2017

Posted on May 22, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 22nd is Accounting Day * National Maritime Day * Sherlock Holmes Day * US Colored Troops Day * Vanilla Pudding Day World Goth Day * International Day for Biological Diversity * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Ulysses S. Grant, Mary Casatt and Arthur … Continue reading →

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TCS: Musings and Music for Monday

Posted on May 22, 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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Ungrateful Dread tour continues … Priebus bailing early, a sign of more shoes dropping

Posted on May 21, 2017 by ann summers

By ann summers Santa Anna brings his army and the King says what goes Mandatory Fun might become the norm under a Pence administration An American Taliban used to mandatory fun would love the Saudi General Authority for Entertainment, much … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: May 21, 2017

Posted on May 21, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 21st is American Red Cross Founder’s Day * National Memo Day Strawberries and Cream Day National Waitstaff Day Take Your Parent(s) to the Playground Day * World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Mary Anning, Glenn Curtiss … Continue reading →

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