Category Archives: History

ON THIS DAY: May 12, 2017

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May 12th is Public Gardens Day * International Nurses’ Day Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Day Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Limerick Day Military Spouse Appreciation Day Nutty Fudge Day One Day Without Shoes Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Gabriel Faure, Dorothy Hodgkin and Duke Ellington, click

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ON THIS DAY: May 11, 2017

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May 11th is Eat What You Want Day Hostess CupCake Day * Twilight Zone Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Laskarina Bouboulina, Irving Berlin and Martha Graham, click

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It’s still about the money … so they found convenient (t)reasons to fire Comey, #TrumpRussia

Posted on May 10, 2017 by ann li-summers

   By ann summers he wasn’t under investigation because everyone around him in #TrumpRussia was under investigation He asked for more funding for the Russia investigation, so they fired him. This is exactly as bad as it looks. https://t.co/S1cPX4bbbX — … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: May 10, 2017

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May 10th is Bike to School Day * Night Shift Workers Day School Nurse Day * National Shrimp Day World Lupus Day * Safety and Health Professionals Day * One Day’s Wage Donation Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Victoria Woodhull, Ariel Durant and François … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: May 9, 2017

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May 9th is National Teacher Day * Butterscotch Brownie Day Lost Sock Memorial Day Moscato Wine Day Childhood Depression Awareness Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE!  J. M. Barrie, Fay Kanin, and Nelson Mandela, click

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ON THIS DAY: May 8, 2017

Posted on May 8, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 8th is Animal Disaster Preparedness Day * Coconut Cream Pie Day Student Nurse Day * Time of Remembrance & Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives During WWII * World Ovarian Cancer Day * World Red Cross and Red Crescent … Continue reading →

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Will democracy change on 8 May … #SallyYatesIsAPatriot

Posted on May 7, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers The Scooter Flynn meme will get a workout because… #TrumpRussia, as Sally Yates finally makes her Congressional testimony on Monday. Will Mike Flynn go to the gray-bar hotel because he was willing to take one for Team … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: May 7, 2017

Posted on May 7, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 7th is International Bereaved Mothers’ Day * National Barrier Awareness Day * Cosmopolitan Cocktail Day National Lemonade Day Motorcycle Mass and Blessing of the Bikes Day * Roast Leg of Lamb Day World Laughter Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE!  Joan … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: May 6, 2017

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May 6th is Crepe Suzette Day Free Comic Book Day Herb Day * Join Hands Day * National Homebrew Day * National Nurses Day * Start Seeing Monarchs Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Louis XIV,  Winifred Brunton, and John Steinbeck, click

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Will the Democratic party recuperate from Late Capitalism’s biggest joke

Posted on May 6, 2017 by ann li-summers

  By ann summers Because you voted for Trump and regret it doesn’t mean you should disavow politics in the future and there may be hope for some transformational movement and/or candidates. Assuming you believe in an emancipatory left, you’ve stuck it … Continue reading →

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