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Archive for July, 2016
July 26th, 2016 - 11:26 pm § in The Ave Scene
Bezos makes $5 million per second!
Jeff Bezos just made $6 billion in 20 minutes Not a bad afternoon’s work. The Amazon CEO saw his 82.9 million shares increase in value by $6 billion as the company’s shares jumped over 10% in after-hourstrading on earnings results that beat expectations.[...]
July 26th, 2016 - 8:46 am § in Misc.
DNC: Acting Stupidly
DNC Convention 2016: The far left Bernie supporters marched with Soviet flags down the street. Many of Washington state’s Sanders delegates not ready to back Clinton [...]
July 26th, 2016 - 7:06 am § in Misc.
The Fanatic Bernies Turn on Him
Green candidate: Sanders should leave party that ‘betrayed’ him Jill Stein said she’d welcome Bernie Sanders if he decided to leave the Democratic Party. THEHILL.COM[...]
July 26th, 2016 - 6:46 am § in Misc.
Chinazor: AMERICA: GOD’S OWN COUNTRY
Growing up in my hometown, Ibusa, Nigeria, there is a refrain you hear over and over as a kid – “My father’s farm is bigger than yours,” which is always met with, “If you haven’t been to another farm, you think your father’s farm is bigger.” In high sc[...]
Russia Denies Responsibility for Dirty Tricks at Dem. Convention
Lavrov Dismisses Claims Moscow Behind Democrats’ Email Hack Trump Credits One Of ‘Our Friends’ In Russia, China With DNC Hack BY KATHERINE KRUEGER Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday brushed aside accusations that Moscow was behind the hacking of Democratic[...]
July 25th, 2016 - 9:57 pm § in Misc.
The week Turkish government closed down a total of 15 universities.
Dear Colleagues, The week Turkish government closed down a total of 15 universities. There are 165 universities in Turkey; 103 of them are public, 62 are private. All the universities that have been closed down are private. The government has stated that the students will be placed in othe[...]
BERTHA POLITICS: Seattle Does Not Have a Political Machine
Dan Jacoby FACEBOOK Having moved from the Empire State to the Evergreen State almost five years ago, I quickly noticed something about the difference in political machines. That difference is most notable in my Facebook feeds this week from people in Philadelphia. Pretty much every delegate from N[...]