Category Archives: History

Trump’s unpresidented overreaction after a next terrorist attack

Posted on December 18, 2016 by ann li-summers

Trump says he doesn’t need daily intelligence briefing because he’s “smart” https://t.co/x6EsLJeElR pic.twitter.com/xiFymeNJRu — HuffPost Politics (@HuffPostPol) December 18, 2016 By ann summers Lacking any precedent for appreciating intelligence and relying on negotiating based on posture and force, Trump will for … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: December 18, 2016

Posted on December 18, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 18th is Arabic Language Day * Bake Cookies Day I Love Honey Day International Migrants Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Paul Klee, Jacques Pépin and Gillian Armstrong, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 17, 2016

Posted on December 17, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 17th is Maple Syrup Day Wright Brothers Day * Wreaths Across America Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Deborah Sampson, Simón Bolívar, and Charles Dickens, click

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Larry Kudlow: CEA chair or Batman villain

Posted on December 17, 2016 by ann li-summers

  By ann summers Trump ‘Mulling’ Larry Kudlow for CEA Chair https://t.co/Kahv2aWJsy — The Weekly Standard (@weeklystandard) December 16, 2016 It seems normalizing that someone unfit for POTUS would float the name of someone equally unqualified for chair of the … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: December 16, 2016

Posted on December 16, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 16th is Boston Tea Party Day* Chocolate Covered Anything Day Free Shipping Day * ….Ugly Christmas Sweater Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Anton Dvorak, Beatrix Potter and Jimi Hendrix , click

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ON THIS DAY: December 15, 2016

Posted on December 15, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 15th is Bill of Rights Day * Cat Herders Day National Cupcake Day National Gingerbread Latte Day ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Jane Austen, Gustave Eiffel and Franklin D. Roosevelt, click

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Earth art… “Most people wouldn’t know (art) if it came up and bit them on the ass.” – Frank Zappa

Posted on December 14, 2016 by ann li-summers

 “Most people wouldn’t know music if it came up and bit them on the ass.” – Frank Zappa By ann summers This is why I always wanted my own bulldozer… (2015) Artist Michael Heizer, in the Nevada desert for 43 … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: December 14, 2016

Posted on December 14, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 14th is Bouillabaisse Day Monkey Day Roast Chestnuts Day * Quantum Theory Day *  ____________________________________________________________ MORE! Aphra Behn, Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager. click

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ON THIS DAY: December 13, 2016

Posted on December 13, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 13th is National Cocoa Day National Day of the Horse * National Popcorn String Day * National Violin Day ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Kenneth Patchen, Grandma Moses and Yasser Arafat, click

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Tin-Pot Chrome: Trump’s tweets as insider trading under 2012 STOCK act … SAD!

Posted on December 12, 2016 by ann li-summers

 By ann summers PEOTUS Trump is now no better than CNBC/FBN/Bloomberg stock touts, whose ranks have given us the ‘bagger party as well as Cramer-clones. High-frequency Trading or just high. Darn that asymmetric information. How many crony millionaires could be created … Continue reading →

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