Bill Clinton actually WAS the first black president. For reals!
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/bill-clinton-mixed-race_us_56c1cf6ce4b0c3c55051de41When Toni Morrison wrote that Bill Clinton was the first black president, many people misunderstood what she...
View Article"An embarrassment of riches"
“There is an embarrassment of riches among Senate Democrats who could be strong VP’s. Amy Klobuchar would be good. Tim Kaine would be good and so would Cory Booker,”Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah)Folks, we have...
View ArticleMan shoots son. Feels terrible about it.
William Clayton Brumby wanted to make a man out of his 14 year old son, but tragically killed him instead at a gun range in Sarasota, FL.I often wonder how people can look at the tragedy of Sandy Hook...
View ArticleStranger helps baby, Mom is thankful.
www.huffingtonpost.com/...On a Southwest Airlines flight earlier this month, a passenger sitting next to a pregnant mom traveling alone with her 20-month-old son offered to help soothe the toddler by...
View ArticleDelete my F@$$ing account! Yahoo edition.
If you haven’t already deleted your Yahoo mail account after Yahoo lost half a BILLION passwords, you really should.It has now come to light that Yahoo wrote a program, at the behest of the US...
View ArticleAnd So It Begins.
A Muslim woman in Louisiana who told police she was attacked with a metal object and robbed of her headscarf and wallet by two men wearing Donald Trump clothing just hours after Trump was elected...
View ArticleIs Democracy Dead?
I lived through some of the Cold War and witnessed different political and economic theories put to the test. There were varied results.Communism seemed like a great idea if you believe people are...
View ArticleTrump exonerated - explained
People wonder how Trump got the idea he wasn’t under investigation for colluding with the Russians during the campaign. Newly released transcripts of secret White House tapes reveal how it all went...
View ArticleMaru, Guinness World Record Holding Cat
In 1951 Sir Hugh Beaver, managing director of Guinness Breweries was hunting and missed his shot at a golden plover. The argument that followed was intense, and could not be resolved. Sir Beaver...
View ArticleSamuel L Jackson vs Brett Kavanaugh
Just spreading the meme. Not really a diary but I hope this makes your day. NSFW obviously. It’s Pulp Fiction!YouTube Video
View ArticleRepeat after me. Beto is considering running for President
There has been a lot of speculation lately about whether Beto should run for President or for the Senate. www.nbcnews.com/…It looks like he’s considering president seriously. It’s rare that you find...
View ArticleBeto is winning MoveOn.org’s straw poll
It’s a bit early, but Moveon is having a straw poll for its members and Beto O’Rourke leads the pack. Granted, Moveon is considerably left of the readership at DKos and went full on Bernie in the last...
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