Monthly Archives: August 2017

The ‘many sides’, of the RWNJs’ phantom enemies

By ann summers YouTube Video The only reason for an American to hold a Nazi flag is if it has been captured in battle. pic.twitter.com/g44h8PSZyd — Senor O (@TKOastIsBack) August 12, 2017 Like Joe McCarthy’s ‘reds under your bed’, the … Continue reading

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ON THIS DAY: August 13, 2017

August 13th is International Lefthander’s Day * Filet Mignon Day Prosecco wine Day National Spirit of ’45 Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! George Grove, Annie Oakley and Lionel Richie, click

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ON THIS DAY: August 12, 2017

August 12th is International Youth Day * Julienne Fries Day Middle Child Day Personal Computer Day * Vinyl Record Day * World Elephant Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Cardinal Richelieu, Edith Hamilton and Sue Hendrickson, click

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Just a few observations:

In a recent article, I think Bill Palmer is reading it wrong. A battle hardened Admiral or General, Army or Marine, can not be intimidated or embarrassed by this guy. Could Nimitz, Puller, Patton, Bradley or Montgomery or any of … Continue reading

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ON THIS DAY; August 11, 2017

August 11th is Ingersoll Day * Play in the Sand Day Presidential Joke Day * Raspberry Bombe Day Son and Daughter Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Robert G. Ingersoll, Hedy Lamarr and Alex Haley, click

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Word Cloud: UNCOMMON

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD There are poems that need to be seen on the page because the placement of each word, each punctuation mark, each space is part of the poem. There are other poems that ride on the tongue, … Continue reading

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ON THIS DAY: August 10, 2017

August 10th is National Lazy Day National S’Mores Day Skyscraper Appreciation Day * Smithsonian Charter Day * World LION Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Leo Fender, Elizabeth Butler-Sloss and Madonna, click

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Trump’s nuclear threats are Nixonian junk-food ravings … maybe

By ann summers So the president’s own advisers are saying to discount his words, is where we are now https://t.co/PBdiHaQ6sT — Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) August 9, 2017 North Korea says considering missile strike near Guam The threat ratchets up tensions … Continue reading

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ON THIS DAY – August 9, 2017

August 9th is National Book Lover’s Day National Veep Day * Rice Pudding Day . . International Day of World’s Indigenous People * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Julius Caesar, Betty Boop and Donald Duck, click

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Victorians’ Secret: Trump, god-emperor of Afghanistan and Erik Prince (of thieves) as Viceroy

By ann summers Moscow (CNN) Money, the saying goes, can’t buy love. But $10,000 will buy you the perfect Donald Trump inauguration keepsake — a coin with the words “In Trump we trust.” It’s the handiwork of a Russian mining … Continue reading

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