Category Archives: History

ON THIS DAY: July 23, 2017

Posted on July 23, 2017 by wordcloud9

July 23rd is Hot Enough For Ya Day Drowning Prevention Day Vanilla Ice Cream Day Parents’ Day International Yada, Yada, Yada Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Raymond Chandler, , click

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President Bait and Vice President Switch

Posted on July 22, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers we may be seeing the rise of a particular strategy on the right—sometimes gripping part of the GOP, and sometimes all of it—that can be traced back to that noted conservative Vladimir Lenin. I speak of “heightening … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 22, 2017

Posted on July 22, 2017 by wordcloud9

July 22nd is Casual Pi Day/22-7 Day of the Cowboy * Hammock Day Lion’s Share Day Penuche Candy Day Spoonerism Day * Summer Leisure Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! William A. Spooner, Emma Lazarus and Alexander Calder, click

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ON THIS DAY: July 21, 2017

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July 21st is National Junk Food Day ASPCA No Pet Store Puppies Day USATWA Tug-of-War Tournament Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Georg Brandt, Janet Reno and Robin Williams, click

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The Trumpian Hollymoon is over … now the Russian appeasement grows.

Posted on July 20, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers Much like the GOP and Trump have peddled the meme that PBO/HRC “created” ISIS, now DJT* has decided to capitulate (bend over backward, Ben Dover) to Putin, where the Syrian conflict will generate new memes for 45*, … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 20, 2017

Posted on July 20, 2017 by wordcloud9

July 20th is National Lollipop Day National Moon Day * Space Exploration Day Ugly Truck Day World Jump Day International Cake Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Petrach, Barbara Mikulski and Hugh Masekela, click

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So many Trump mistakes, so little time left

Posted on July 19, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers Joshua Green’s book Devils Bargain contains a hypothetical about Bannon’s failure to drive yet another wedge in the Democrats is a bit fantastic because the havoc aimed at immigration was always a much easier lift at the … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 19, 2017

Posted on July 19, 2017 by wordcloud9

July 19th is Daiquiri Day National Hot Dog Day Stick Out Your Tongue Day Take Your Poet to Work Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE!  Johannes Kepler, Lucretia Mott and Harry Belafonte, click

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ON THIS DAY: July 18, 2017

Posted on July 18, 2017 by wordcloud9

July 18th is Caviar Day Sour Candy Day World Listening Day Nelson Mandela International Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Robert Hooke, Molly Brown and Nelson Mandela, click

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Veer (to the center again), but Trust no Fly … Why a Democrat neo-conservative alliance is an old, bad idea

Posted on July 17, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers   Glenn Greenwald writes another warning of the fundamental problems of the Democratic party and its foreign policy history as rooted in neoconservative ideologies, or at least a susceptibility to them. It may seem oxymoronic to consider … Continue reading →

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