“A 98-year-old World War II veteran, Pete DuPré, played the Star-Spangled Banner on the harmonica” before the US women’s soccer team played Mexico on Monday, July 6, 2021. While DuPré played, some of the players turned away from DuPré “to face the American flag — as [...]
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Calling climate change “B.S.” doesn’t make it less real
Sen. Ron Johnson (photo, left; bio here), a Republican from Wisconsin, who is arguably the most factually-challenged member of that body in addition to being a liar (“the rioters were just tourists”), “insisted again last week that he is not a climate change denier,” but CNN [...]
July 6th, 2021 - 4:03 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics
Meet candidate jellyfish
“Hillbilly Elegy” author J. D. Vance (photo) wants to be a Republican U.S. Senator. CNN says it took him “only four days to understand just how much control Donald Trump has over the Republican Party these days.” Vance formally entered the Ohio GOP Senate primary on July 1, a[...]