Donald Trump couldn’t remember bragging he has “the world’s best memory.” Or much else, either, in his deposition on December 15, 2015, in a Trump University fraud lawsuit, which he settled by paying $25 million. See story here. To keep you chuckling (we all could use a laugh[...]
Archive for September, 2020
September 20th, 2020 - 10:26 am § in America
RACISM: It’s not just color
Ben Franklin On “Stupid, Swarthy Germans” Immigrants to America have always been feared and hated. Germans represent the largest group of immigrants to America, outnumbering the English and Irish by a wide margin. Nearly 20% of Americans can trace their ancestors back to Germany. But t[...]
HISTORIC POSTCARDS: January 20, 2024 First Flight of Air Force 1.1 with an Ex President aboard
This historic postcard commemorates three events: 1. The Inauguration of Julian Castro as Americas 46th President and our first Hispanic President 2. The end of the golden era as we now talk about the Great Boom that led to the Second Depression 3. The first official flight of Air Force 1, the offic[...]
September 20th, 2020 - 7:19 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: God Refuses Help to Noah’s Ark
No Help From Noah: The County That Banked on a Religious Theme Park to Solve Its Money Problems Facing bankruptcy, Grant County, Ky., invested in the park hoping for a new revenue source. But cash has yet to start flooding in. WWW.GOVERNING.COM[...]
September 20th, 2020 - 12:09 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Are we about to create MAN?
George Church is a geneticist and a visionary. His goals have included stopping aging, bringing back the dinosaurs and now .. creating humans. The trick here is how to write, using DNA bases an entire human genome, The human genome is 3 billion base pairs long. That is a lot to write using today[...]
Trump goes gutter crawling again
This article contains news with liberal commentary. Journalists are indispensable. Most of what we know about current events is because of them. Without journalists, we would only hear propaganda. Journalism has standards for truth and accuracy; it’s a noble profession. Reporters and editors c[...]
Sen. Collins says the election winner “should” choose the SC nominee; what’s that worth?
It’s worth a handful of warm spit, that’s what it’s worth. Senator Collins issued the statement below: “In order for the American people to have faith in their elected officials, we must act fairly and consistently — no matter which political party is in power. Presiden[...]
A Democratic strategy: Count votes, and if necessary, threaten massive retaliation.
If Trump wins reelection and the GOP keeps the Senate, the math is very simple: Game over. In every other scenario, it’s a lot more complicated. To grapple with this, let’s divide the coming days and weeks into three discrete periods: (Period 1) The 45 days before the election, (Period 2[...]
September 19th, 2020 - 9:57 am § in Law and Courts, Politics
List of GOP senators who promised not to confirm a Supreme Court justice in an election year
Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-SC) Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) Sen. Rob P[...]