Sunday Reads: Cuba, Castro, and the Idiots at CNN
Good Morning We have come to the end of spring break, it is amazing to me how fast time flies by…I have some interesting links for you, some of them I have saved for a little while, you may just want...
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Good Morning!! President Obama isn’t looking so “progressive” this morning (what else is new?). Yesterday, his “Justice” department announced they will ignore science as well as the health needs of...
View ArticleHappy Mother’s Day: Fun Day Reads
Good Afternoon and Happy Mother’s Day! For this second half of our Sunday Reads, let’s take a look a variety of topics sandwiched between a couple of items about “Mutha’s Day.” Anna Jarvis, The Founder...
View ArticleSunday Reads: Long Weekend Links
Good Morning Plenty of links for you this morning, so let us just get down to it… In the New York Times this weekend, more information was reported about the DOJ investigation into Fox News reporter...
View ArticleEvening Open Thread: Again?
Good Evening Ricin is in the news again, this time two letters sent threatening Mayor Bloomberg last week have been found to to contain the poison. Letter Sent to Bloomberg Is Said to Test Positive for...
View ArticleEvening Comedy Open Thread
Good Evening There is a whole lotta bad weather over Banjoville tonight. Already the power has been out once today, so this will be quick. Joe Biden gave a fond farewell today to Sen. Frank Lautenberg,...
View ArticleWednesday Morning Reads: Michael Hastings, Immigration and Fetus Fanatics
Good Morning The news broke last night, Michael Hastings was killed in a car crash. Statement On Michael Hastings BuzzFeed is saddened to report that Michael Hastings died in a car accident early this...
View ArticleFriday Nite Lite: Burning Cross Bar-B-Que…Paula Deen Style
Good Evening We’re gonna jump into this week’s cartoons starting with the one above from Mike Luckovich: 6/23 Luckovich cartoon: Cooking up trouble I am sure that there will be plenty more Paula Deen...
View ArticleSunday Reads: Billion Pixels of Red Dust and a Cast Iron Petticoat
Good Morning And here we are, another Sunday morning…well, yesterday was the first time in weeks that I found myself suffering from a migraine. As I write this post, I still feel the after effects;...
View ArticleBreaking News and Wednesday Reads: Senator Davis Filibuster Works in Texas!...
Texas State Sen. Wendy Davis (D) of Fort Worth, waits for a ruling on a rules violation during her filibusters of an abortion bill, Tuesday, June 25, in Austin, Texas. Senator Davis was given a second...
View ArticleSaturday Morning Open Thread
Abortion rights advocates fill the rotunda of the State Capitol as the Senate neared its vote Friday night (Tamir Kalifa/AP) Good Morning Sky Dancers!! There sure is a lot of news out there for a...
View ArticleWhat I learned this Week from our Country’s Republicans
There are several lessons I learned from the Right Wing this week. First, it’s perfectly acceptable to kill young black men walking home from grocery store trips simply because you don’t want them in...
View ArticleMonday Reads
Good Morning! So, I’m still a little bit out of the loop at the moment. I’m not really reading much in the way of news or even watching TV so I had to do some searching for something interesting to...
View ArticleOpen thread: Little Blue Dot
Good Evening My, the British press has been busy today, but I am not going to mention or link to any royal baby news…the only English thing I am paying attention to tonight is watching the film Georgy...
View ArticleSunday Reads: Falling Stars… Special Stars… Stars and Death
Good Morning August is a special month on TCM, it is when they have their Summer Under The Stars programming…where every 24 hour day is devoted to one special classic movie star. We lost a few movie...
View ArticleSunday Reads: Drug and Guns, Shop and Go
Sunday by Johanna Harmon found on Pinterest Good Morning During my time off, while driving around Banjoville one day with my dad, he pointed out a road sign to me that he knew would get my goat. He...
View ArticleTuesday Reads: Liberals, Libertarians, and Concern Trolls
Good Morning!! Between the Red Sox being in the World Series and having to have a root canal on Saturday, I’ve been a little bit disconnected from politics. The Sox won again last night in St. Louis,...
View ArticleIt’s a Wonderful Life: Walmart Employees, Homeless People and Texas Women
Good Afternoon Huh? Yeah…would you look at that. 3:00 pm has come and gone. <————- And take a look at this. I found this picture on Pinterest, is it me…or does the left side of her jacket look like...
View ArticleWednesday Reads: Unbelievable Misogynistic Bullcrap, a Vulgar Munchkin, and...
Happy Pre-Thanksgiving Day Morning There is just waaaaaaay too much going on in my life right now, and it is too sadly complicated to get into it for personal reasons. Why does it always seem like a...
View ArticleWednesday Reads: Booklist, Playgrounds and Lawsuits
Magic Circle, Stonehenge Librarian via Pinterest Good Morning Running a little late this morning, so thanks for bearing with me… I want to start this post off with a few links to end of year book...
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