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ON THIS DAY: February 23, 2017
February 23rd is Banana Bread Day Diesel Engine Day * Digital Learning Day * Dog Biscuit Day Chili Day Curling is Cool Day Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Samuel Pepys, Ruth Rowland Nichols and Carlos Santana, click
ON THIS DAY: February 22, 2017
February 22nd is Orphan’s Fund Pink Shirt Day * George Washington’s Birthday Cook a Sweet Potato Day Walking the Dog Day World Thinking Day * Inconvenience Yourself Day * National Margarita Day ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Oscar Wilde, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Luis … Continue reading
ON THIS DAY: February 20, 2017
February 20th is Cherry Pie Day Handcuff Day * Love Your Pet Day World Day for Social Justice * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Rudolph Valentino, Buffy Sainte-Marie and John Glenn, click
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Tagged Angelina Grimké, Ansel Adams, Buffy Sainte-Marie, John Glenn, Katherine Hepburn, Rihanna, Rudolph Valentino
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Lord Dampnut’s Bay of Wigs … because something, something clear and present, but not Russian
By ann summers U.S. sanctions Venezuelan vice president as drug kingpin. The Trump administration on Monday slapped sanctions on Venezuela’s new vice president, Tareck El Aissami, accusing him of being an international drug kingpin. El Aissami, one of five children, … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, American History, Corruption, Crime, DEA, Fascists/Corporatists, Government, History, Humor, Immigrants, Imperialism, Media, Neoconservatives, Political Science, Politics, Presidential Elections, Presidents, Religion, Society, Terrorism, United States, US Military, Venezuela, War on "Terror", War on Drugs, World History
Tagged Conspiracy Theories, Donald Trump, drugs, Media, Monroe Doctrine, Politics, Venezuela
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ON THIS DAY: February 19, 2017
February 19th is Chocolate Mint Day Cracker Jack Prize Day * Iwo Jima Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Stan Kenton, Amy Tan and Mickey Mouse, click
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Tagged Amy Tan, David Garrick, Hovhannes Tumanyan, Luigi Boccherini, Mickey Mouse, Nicolaus Copernicus, Stan Kenton
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Biglygate continues … Bannon just wants to get paid
By ann summers We will continue to be distracted by ethno-nationalist strife over the coming months, but the narratives have been there in a number of cinematic treatments where national policies and private capital co-mingle in ways detrimental to democracy. … Continue reading
Posted in Fascists/Corporatists, Government, History, Media, Politics, Presidential Elections, Presidents, Society, Uncategorized
Tagged bannon, Donald Trump, Politics, The White House, White House
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ON THIS DAY: February 18, 2017
February 18th is Battery Day * Crab Stuffed Flounder Day Drink Wine Day Pluto Day * World Pangolin Day ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Alessandro Volta, Toni Morrison and Ray Charles, click
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