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ON THIS DAY: May 20, 2017
May 20th is Armed Forces Day * Eliza Doolittle Day * Morel Mushroom Day * Weights & Measures Day * Pick Strawberries Day Learn to Swim Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Dolley Madison, Henri Rousseau and Marvin Gaye, click
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Tagged Adela Rogers St. Johns, Dolley Madison, Eliza Dolittle, Henri Rousseau, Honore de Balzac, John Stuart Mill, Marvin Gaye
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ON THIS DAY: May 18, 2017
May 18th is Cheese Soufflé Day Buy a Musical Instrument Day * International Museum Day * HIV Vaccine Awareness Day * National No Dirty Dishes Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Omar Khayyam, Margot Fonteyn and Jackie Cochran, click
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Tagged Bertrand Russell, Christopher Marlowe, Jackie Cochran, Margot Fonteyn, Omar Khayyam, Peter Carl Fabergé, Walter Gropius
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The Trump White House is Snakes on an Airplane! … not Flight 93
By ann summers Not to forgive the flawed logic of Bret Stephens’s NYT piece on global warming, but perhaps he’s attempting a rapprochement in his choice of the easy target in his latest effort on Michael Anton’s Flight 93 Election. … Continue reading
ON THIS DAY: May 16, 2017
May 16th is Biographer’s Day * Coquilles Saint Jacques Day Mimosa Day Honor Our LGBT Elders’ Day * National Love a Tree Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! James Boswell, Margret Rey and Bob Dylan, click
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Tagged Adrienne Rich, Anne O’Hare McCormick, Bob Dylan, C Everett Koop, James Boswell, Margret Rey, Sir Thomas More, Studs Terkel
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ON THIS DAY: May 15, 2017
May 15th is International Families Day * Chocolate Chip Day National Straw Hat Day Nylon Stockings Day * Peace Officer Memorial Day * International MPS Awareness Day * TSC Global Awareness Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Johannes Kepler, Katherine Anne Porter and Madeleine … Continue reading
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Tagged Johannes Kepler, Katherine Anne Porter, L. Frank Baum, Madeleine Albright, Pierre Curie, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Williamina Fleming
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Does Trump leave a bad lie and how sad is his golf game
By ann summers “When asked who the worst celebrity golf cheat was, Alice Cooper replied: ‘I played with Donald Trump one time. That’s all I’m going to say.’” Dear Donald, prove us wrong, what was your golf score today? IQ, … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Celebrity, Cooking Techniques, FBI, Government, History, Humor, Media, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Presidents, Sports, United States
Tagged Donald Trump, golf, Media, Politics
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ON THIS DAY: May 14, 2017
May 14th is Buttermilk Biscuit Day Lewis and Clark Day * The Stars and Stripes Forever Day * Underground America Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Felix Mendelssohn, Patrice Munsel and Harry A. Blackmun, click
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Tagged Aaron Copland, Felix Mendelssohn, Florence Allen, Harry A. Blackmun, John Philip Sousa, Otto Klemperer, Patrice Munsel
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ON THIS DAY: May 13, 2017
May 13th is Baby Sitters Day Frog Jumping Day * Mother Ocean Day * National Archery Day * National Windmill Day World Belly Dance Day World Fair Trade Day * World Migratory Bird Day * Armed Forces Day Crossband Military/Amateur … Continue reading
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Tagged Cardinal Richelieu, Daphne du Maurier, Georges Braque, Louis Armstrong, Pandit Nehru, Sir Arthur Sullivan, Winston Churchill
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#TrumpRussia … Trump now hoisted by his own Braggadocio … “Watch them start to choke like dogs”
By ann summers The Führereid loyalty oath redux: First Trump’s staff, then government officials, then the military… 1930s pump priming Like the urban legend of the choking dog with the thief’s fingers lodged in his throat, God-Emperor Trump has … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, American History, Celebrity, CIA, Congress, Conspiracy, Constitutional Law, Corruption, Crime, DNC, DOJ, FBI, Financial, Government, History, Jurisprudence, Media, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Propaganda, RNC, Russia, Society, United States
Tagged comey, Conspiracy Theories, Donald Trump, FBI, James Comey, Media, Politics, trump, trumprussia, White House
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