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June 24th, 2015 - 2:41 pm § in America

To The Good Folks of Charleston: NEXT: Erect a Statue of Denmark Vesy!

Denmark Vesey, a founding member of the Emanuel A.M.E. Church, was a former slave who bought his own freedom. In 1822, Vesey plotted a massive rebellion in Charleston, planning to burn the city and kill whites before escaping with thousands of slaves to HaitiThe plot was foiled before it could begi[...]

June 24th, 2015 - 2:11 pm § in Uncategorized

Whole Foods accused of cheating customers

New York City’s consumer watchdog has accused Whole Foods of “pervasively” exaggerating the weights of meat, dairy, and baked goods packages, asserting the upscale grocer’s 8 stores in New York City committed “thousands of violations.” CBS News says Whole Foods pa[...]

June 24th, 2015 - 2:09 pm § in Misc.

Repugnants: Ted Cruz Cracks Gun Jokes After Charleston Massacre

Ted Cruz Cracks Jokes On Gun Control Days After Charleston ShootingRepug[...]

June 24th, 2015 - 1:10 pm § in Uncategorized

The stars and bars isn’t even a Confederate flag

What the first official Confederate flag looked like:               What the second official Confederate flag looked like:               What the third official Confederate flag looked like:           &nbs[...]

June 24th, 2015 - 12:45 pm § in Uncategorized

Jindal? President? Who’s he kidding?

Bobby Jindal, 44, let it be known today he wants to be the GOP’s 2016 presidential nominee. He’s governor of Louisiana, a state with an oil-dependent economy, thus it’s not surprising he’s wrestling with ugly budget troubles. Maybe this isn’t the best time for him to fo[...]

June 24th, 2015 - 12:12 pm § in America, Politics

BREAKING NEWS: Obama Plays Chess, Wins!

(HUFF POST) WASHINGTON — House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) waved the white flag on Wednesday, telling her caucus she would support passage of a key measure tethered to President Barack Obama’s broader trade agenda. Her support all but guarantees that the measure will succeed,[...]

June 24th, 2015 - 10:33 am § in The Ave Scene

The ORCA

People near the Tacoma Narrows Bridge got a nice surprise this morning. An orca pod swam through at about 7:30 this morning. Cory Ladd & Oliver Taylor happened to be in the area and their boat was briefly surrounded as the orcas moved through. Posted by KOMO News on Friday, June 5, 2015[...]

June 24th, 2015 - 9:34 am § in Misc.

The Klan Responds with a Kandy Drive

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June 24th, 2015 - 8:25 am § in Politics

Flag Controversy #2: Sawant flubs a history lesson

The socialist Seattle city councilwoman didn’t know what she was talking about when she lectured an audience that included South Vietnamese refugees about the symbolism of South Vietnam’s defunct flag. Here’s my point-by-point rebuttal. She said: “The former South Vietnamese gove[...]

June 24th, 2015 - 8:15 am § in Misc.

Take Down The African American Symbols Too!!!!!!!

CBS46 News[...]