Reuven Carlyle On Senate floor debating Democratic amendments to Republican budget. Sen. Christine Rolfes’s plan to simply acknowledge and include $21 million in fines by Supreme Court under the McCleary ruling failed along party lines. Wow, just wow.[...]
Archive for February, 2016
February 26th, 2016 - 4:08 pm § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: WA state Senate fails to support Republican effort to just pay fines imposed by WA Supreme Court
February 26th, 2016 - 10:39 am § in Misc.
Commentary by SMS: A New Political Party .. the True Republicans
If Trump (as is likely) is the candidate of the Reps and Bernie (as is unlikely) is the candidate of the Dems there will clearly be at last one and likely two third party challenges. Some on the left claim that Trump will beat Hillary because she lacks a dogmatic progressive message. This is t[...]
February 26th, 2016 - 8:01 am § in Misc.
When the Tea Party Comes to Power: Lech Walesa Is A Spy!
(Based on report in Bloomberg Business) Poland’s right wing Law & Justice government in Warsaw has set out to rewrite the history of its fight with communism. After four months in power, Law & Justice is on a collision course with the European Union, the nation’s banks and[...]
February 26th, 2016 - 12:13 am § in Misc.
Buchenwald 104: Denial of slavery, Syria and the Shoah
It is All to Easy to deny Responsibility The importance of my father’s story is not just about him, it is about resisting the effort to turn personal stories of horror into sterile history .. words in books that allow our descendants to deny their responsibility for what happened or take pr[...]
February 25th, 2016 - 9:43 pm § in Misc.
Germany vs Jenner: Return Your Medals
East Germany Demands Bruce Jenner Forfeit Olympic Gold Medals Immediately after for Olympic gold medalist Bruce Jenner announced to Diane Sawyer and 17 million television viewers that he is now a woman, East German Olympic officials demanded her medals be stripped and given to the runner-ups. Jenner[...]
February 25th, 2016 - 7:23 pm § in Misc.
Trump to a Jewish Audience
“You’re not going to support me because I don’t want your money.” “I’m a negotiator, like you folks.” “Is there anyone in this room who doesn’t negotiate deals? Probably more than any room I’ve ever spoken.” [...]
February 25th, 2016 - 5:13 pm § in Misc.
South Carolina: Why is this place a state in MY union?
South Carolina Constitution, 1778, requirements for a state authorized church: “That there is one eternal God, and a future state of rewards and punishments. That God is publicly to be worshipped. That the Christian religion is the true religion. That the holy scriptures of the Old and New Testame[...]
Commentary by Chinazor: MY DEEP-SEATED DISGUST FOR JUDAISM, THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND NETANYAHU (Part One)
Chinazor Onianwah In high school, I fancied myself as a playwright, nursing the hope that I will someday be like William Shakespeare whom I appreciated enormously. I read as many Shakespeare plays as I could find in my scanty high school library. Even on one occasion, the drama teacher gave me permi[...]