Kellyanne, a frequent alt right sparring partner for Bill Maher, came to the fore as Trump’s Spinmistress when she defended him after a 2005 video surfaced in which he was caught making vulgar comments about grabbing women’s genitals. Conway declined the spokesperson role in the Tr[...]
Archive for December, 2016
December 22nd, 2016 - 9:32 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: Kellyanne Conway, ‘Trump Whisperer,’ Will Be Counselor to President
December 22nd, 2016 - 5:44 am § in Misc.
Merry Christmas To All Who Want To Fight The Xmas War
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December 22nd, 2016 - 2:05 am § in Misc.
THE Ave Challenge: Where is this spoon?
A. Mosul Iraq B. Burning Man C. Sudan D, Mars E. Tatooine[...]
December 22nd, 2016 - 12:08 am § in Misc.
The Limits of Academic Freedom
UO Professor Punished for Appearing in Blackface Last October, Professor Nancy Shurtz hosted a Halloween party at her home . She invited faculty as well as all of the students from her Tax Policy and Tax Planning classes. Students were welcome to bring family members, dates, or plus-ones. Peopl[...]
December 21st, 2016 - 8:22 pm § in Misc.
So, A Billionaire White Guy Becomes President and The Tea Party Morphs Into the Spendthrift Party,
Report: Freedom Caucus Members Are Ready To Cave On Fiscal Austerity Republicans in the House Freedom Caucus may be shifting their uncompromising, tough budget stance under President-elect Donald Trump, according to a report in the National Review. [...]
December 21st, 2016 - 11:31 am § in Misc.
Portland will tax public companies where CEO pay is 100 times employee average
The City Council in Portland, Oregon, voted on December 7th to impose am executive-pay surcharge as a percentage of what a company owes on the city’s so-called business license tax, Publicly traded companies whose chief executives earn more than 100 times the median pay of their rank-and-file [...]
December 21st, 2016 - 9:45 am § in Misc.
92nd anniversary: Hitler released from prison, what next?
Hitler Dec 21 1924[...]
December 21st, 2016 - 1:36 am § in Misc.
Happy Yalda
Shab-e Yalda: The solstice is also associated with the birth of Mithra, a yazata that has become strongly associated with the light of Ahura Mazda. The word yalda is actually Persian for “birth.” Yalda as Cultural Holiday: While the majority of Persians are now Muslims, Yalda is still[...]
Trumpism of the day
Flynn: “Islam Is A Cancer; Real Religions Like Christianity Or Judaism Never Called For Murdering People” Perhaps General Flynn should ask the victims of Christian slavery in Africa or the murderous crusades in the Middle East, or the extermination of k’san and Native Americans, or the ter[...]