What Ever Happened to American Ingenuity??
Adapting to a new situation
Adapting to a new situation
The Freudian Slip or as Bubba Would Put It: A Good Ole Boy Done Screwed Up! We are in a new era of colorblind racism. Racists, sexists, and other -ists try to hide their true feelings but if you listen, you can “hear” those feelings. This is a good time to post this older racist pronouncement as it still applies today. Here is a quote from a Fox and Friends blatherer, Brian Kilmeade about immigrant children separated from their parents:…
The Bill of Rights (Amendments 1 – 10) | National Center for Constitutional Studies: Amendment 1 – Freedom of Religion, Speech, and the Press Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. Amendment 2 – The Right to Bear Arms A well-regulated Militia…
Trump walks back his incendiary Minneapolis ‘thugs’ post – Twin Cities: President Donald Trump spent Friday walking back his post-midnight “thugs” tweet about Minneapolis protesters that added to outrage over the police killing of a black man. Trump’s later repeated condemnation of the killing and outreach to the man’s family was a marked change in tone from his earlier comments that also invoked a civil-rights-era phrase fraught with racist overtones. “When the looting starts, the shooting starts,” Trump had written…
Democratic lawmaker goes on epic rant after GOP colleague admits hiding positive coronavirus test: “Every single day of this crisis this State Government Committee in Pennsylvania has met so that their members could line up one after one after one and explain that it was safe to go back to work,” he said. “During that time period they were testing positive. They were notifying one another. And they didn’t notify us.” “I never ever, ever knew that the Republican leadership…
Trump’s Fifth Simple Trick for Stealing the Election Will Give You Nightmares—and Tear America Apart: Everyone knows he’ll cheat. Even his supporters know he’ll cheat. His cheating is one of the things they love about him. So that he’ll cheat—while loudly accusing the other side of cheating—is a given. There are plenty of concerns in the U.S. but the real problem that will eventually destroy us is the mindset of those in power. Nowhere can it be clearer than it…
Georgia church closes two weeks after reopening as families come down with coronavirus – The Christian Post: Catoosa Baptist Tabernacle, an independent Baptist church led by Pastor Justin Gazaway in Ringgold, Georgia, restarted in-person services on April 26. Church representative Joan Lewis told The Christian Post on Monday, however, that they decided to suspend “in-person worship services for the foreseeable future” on May 11 after learning several families had contracted the virus. This is an example of what will be…
Get ready for a campaign season full of China-Covid conspiracy theories – CNN: Updated 6:49 PM ET, Thu May 7, 2020 (CNN)Attacking China has now become the centerpiece for the upcoming 2020 election campaign by an increasingly desperate Republican Party and its vulnerable leadership. The Shell Game I guess the main question to ask when writing this post is, “How stupid are the American people?” The media is flooded with talk of conspiracy theories, the “who dun it” stories about…
When Roaches Emerge…
We are about to celebrate another Veterans Day and honor the veterans in our country but do we really understand what we’re honoring them for? Is it because they got shot at? Is it because they killed people? I don’t believe that’s the truth. It’s a matter of having gone away from family and friends into a hostile environment to stand for the rights of people in this country and the belief that people can enter this country, become citizens, and…