That’s the headline in today’s edition of USA Today. The article begins: “While Donald J. Trump refuses to release his federal tax returns, saying his tax rate is ‘none of your business,’ a USA TODAY analysis found Trump’s businesses have been involved in at least 100[...]
Archive for May, 2016
May 19th, 2016 - 6:24 pm § in Uncategorized
SF police chief fired after cops kill black woman
San Francisco’s mayor fired the city’s police chief today after cops shot and killed an unarmed black woman in a suspected stolen car. Protesters have demanded the chief’s ouster for months in the wake of a series of racially charged incidents. Read story here. [...]
May 19th, 2016 - 1:30 pm § in Misc.
Wreckage report is false alarm
EgyptAir says a report that its missing jetliner had been found was erroneous, and the debris in question is not from the plane. The Greek and Egyptian militaries are searching an area southeast of the Greek island of Karpathos. This is a developing story. Image: Arrow (lower right) points to island[...]
Have a Bible-thumping shopping experience
A rightwing bigot, dragging her 12 kids behind her, rants inside a Target store. (Read story here.) https://youtu.be/TCIYsXhR1D0[...]
May 19th, 2016 - 11:51 am § in Israel/Palestine, Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: Netanyahu Appoints a Racist Minister of Defence
Binyamin Netanyahu has appointed Avigdor Lieberman as defense minister. Rabin, Golda, even Begin must be crying. So am I. This is not far from the Hindenburg’s appointment of Hitler as German Chancellor in 1932. Lieberman, a former nightclub bouncer from Moldova with little military[...]
May 19th, 2016 - 10:46 am § in Donald Trump, Misc.
House Democrats Outvote 2/3 of GOP, Vote To Remove Confederate Flag From VA Cemeteries
GOP Shows It Can Work With Trump Just 10 months ago, GOP leadership was so afraid of their members voting on the Confederate flag that they shut down the appropriations process. Now, the leadership permitted the vote and 1/3 of the GOP joined the Democrats voting for removal of the damned flag. The[...]
May 19th, 2016 - 10:11 am § in Misc.
Bernie Supporters Blame Hillary for Egyptair Crash
Spokesman for the BOB (Bernie or Bust campaign) have issued a press release: “We protest the media attention being given to the terrorist attack on EgyptAir. This is obviously an effort ny the mainstream media to detract from the Sanders cmapaign and our massive pubic rallies in California.&[...]
May 19th, 2016 - 9:11 am § in Uncategorized
Dying GOP senator apologizes to Muslims for Trump
Robert Bennett was a 3-term U.S. Senator from Utah from 1993 – 2011 until pushed out of office by the Tea Party. He died at age 82 on May 4 after suffering a stroke. His son says, “So I was standing there with him in the hospital and out of nowhere he asked me, ‘Are there [&hellip[...]
May 19th, 2016 - 9:08 am § in Misc.
UPDATE: 8 Days Since Bill Quick Harassed Me.
My troll of brother in law, Bill Quick, sometimes send a dozen or more harassing emails in a day .. to me, to my kids, to my attorney, to the University, to the Washington Attorney General, to my Father’s estate attorneys, to friends on FbB To counter some of that I post the emails and[...]
Malcom would be 91
Charlie James Every year his legend grows and grows. Happy Birthday Bro. Happy 91st Birthday, Malcolm X! May 19 will be the 91st birthday of Malcolm X. Born Malcolm Little in 1925 in Omaha, Neb., he ultimately changed his name to El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz. And he’s known to this day by most Ame[...]