Category Archives: History

ON THIS DAY: May 5, 2017

Posted on May 5, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 5th is Cartoonists Day * Cinco de Mayo Enchilada Day International Tuba Day * International Midwives Day * Revenge of the Fifth Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! John B. Stetson, Nellie Bly, and Sinclair Lewis, click

Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on ON THIS DAY: May 5, 2017

ON THIS DAY: May 4, 2017

Posted on May 4, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 4th is Bird Day * Intergalactic Star Wars Day * International Firefighters Day * National Day of Reason * Respect for Chickens Day * World Give Day * World Password Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Horace Mann,  Audrey Hepburn and Ernest Hemingway, … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day | Tagged , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Nearly nauseous Comey: “Concealing would be catastrophic” … more stochastic media effects

Posted on May 3, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers At the time, Comey probably knew that #TrumpRussia could be far more disruptive to the electoral process considering that they were in the midst of that investigation (see FISA) and couldn’t comment on it, whereas the FBI … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Election, FBI, Government, History, Jurisprudence, Media, NSA, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Presidents, Treason, United States | Tagged , , , , | 11 Comments

ON THIS DAY: May 3, 2017

Posted on May 3, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 3rd is Garden Meditation Day Lumpy Rug Day * National Public Radio Day * National Textiles Day * Raspberry Tart Day UN World Press Freedom Day * Two Different Colored Shoes Day * Prevent Teen & Unplanned Pregnancy Day … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on ON THIS DAY: May 3, 2017

ON THIS DAY: May 2, 2017

Posted on May 2, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 2nd is Children’s Book Week * Chocolate Truffle Day Foster Care Day * Life Insurance Day * Robert’s Rules of Order Day * World Asthma Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! George Bernard Shaw, Ella Fitzgerald and Edvard Munch, click

Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on ON THIS DAY: May 2, 2017

Trump devolves the US into profit-taking chaos, putting the “la(t)te” into late capitalism

Posted on May 1, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers Whether it’s the amusing “deconstruction of the administrative state” or “reinstating Glass-Steagall” the realities of late capitalism are represented in Trump’s self-dealing using some time-honored tools of usury and the manipulations of money, value and data emblematic … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Election, American History, Austerity, Capitalism, Conspiracy, Economic Policy, Economics, Financial, Government, History, Investing, Media, Political Science, Politics, Stock Market, United States, Wall Street | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Trump devolves the US into profit-taking chaos, putting the “la(t)te” into late capitalism

ON THIS DAY: May 1, 2017

Posted on May 1, 2017 by wordcloud9

May 1st is Batman Day * Chocolate Parfait Day Global Love Day * National Library Legislative Day * Loyalty Day * Silver Star Service Day * ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Mozart, Mother Jones and Gwendolyn Brooks, click 

Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on ON THIS DAY: May 1, 2017

ON THIS DAY: April 30, 2017

Posted on April 30, 2017 by wordcloud9

April 30th is Adopt a Shelter Pet Day Bugs Bunny Day * Kiss of Hope Day * Honesty Day National Military Brats Day Oatmeal Cookie Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Charles Dickens, Monica Seles and Ellen DeGeneres. click

Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

ON THIS DAY: April 29, 2017

Posted on April 29, 2017 by wordcloud9

April 29th is Go Birding Day Dance Day * Eeyore’s Birthday National Herb Day Sense of Smell Day ‘Peace’ Rose Day * Spring Astronomy Day Tai Chi Day Veterinary Day World Wish Day Zipper Day * Save the Frogs Day … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on ON THIS DAY: April 29, 2017

ON THIS DAY, April 28, 2017

Posted on April 28, 2017 by wordcloud9

April 28th is Blueberry Pie Day Great Poetry Reading Day Teach Children to Save Day Workers’ Memorial Day National Hairball Awareness Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Nichiren, Harper Lee and Arlen Specter, click

Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments