China launches world’s longest train route from Yiwo to Madrid Washington, Nov 22, 2014: China’s new train will take 21 days to travel 6,200 miles and pass through six other countries as it moves goods from the industrial city of Yiwu to the Spanish capital, Madrid, marking the longest[...]
Archive for November 24th, 2014
Is Adam Smith Going to DOD?
The Hill puts Adam Smith on List as Potential Secretary of Defense:[...]
No charges for Ferguson cop in Michael Brown shooting.
The grand jury has spoken. Meanwhile, an attorney argues on CNN that the fix was in from the beginning. http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/24/opinion/reyes-ferguson-grand-jury/index.html?hpt=hp_t2[...]
BUCHENWALD 61: The heritage of antisemitism lives on!
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WASTATE .. how to find three to five billion dollars?
Legislators hear about the 3 to 5 billion dollar school-funding challenge[...]
Radical Republicans
I found the cartoonist choices of skin tines interesting. Is this a comment on Clarence Thomas and John Scott?[...]
DISNEY: we stand behind Dr. Huxtable!
(TAN: Hollywood) Disney Studios has announced that they will continue production of their first effort at creating “Shakespeare for Kids.” A remake of the classic Henry the VIIIth, using an all Black cast. The movie, Henry VIIIth, has gathered some controversy because of recent claims [...]
THE Ave Challenge
A. South Carolina B. Haiti C. Senegal D. Australia E. Ethiopia[...]