I couldn’t bear to watch the speech live. Trump could read MLK’s “I Have a Dream” speech and ruin it with his horrible snuffling and fake-tough-guy patois. Saw a couple of clips on Twitter. This one seems to be getting the most attention: Trump, referring to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un: “Rocket man is on …
I Like Peas
Rather than think about the fact that our President is a god damned lunatic and national embarrassment who just disgraced us all with a bellicose stream of bullshit at the UN, I’d like to follow Betty’s lead and offer my hot take on peas. I like them. A good bit. I really like them fresh …
Visualize Whirled Peas
I know there’s a series of acute global and national crises brewing. There’s climate change, which may have flung hurricanes and typhoons across the oceans like so many martial arts stars targeting our vulnerable coastlines. And the quickening investigation into the role a foreign power played in installing a racist, sexist, xenophobic demagogue in the …
Russiagate Open Thread: Everybody’s Talking ’bout Me…
NYT: White House officials fear other White House officials are "wearing a wire" for Mueller. But who could it be? pic.twitter.com/e3PCHL7EI7 — Schooley (@Rschooley) September 18, 2017 One of my fav moments… ?? pic.twitter.com/gt7IEYVsW9 — WorldOnFire (@TerriTypes) September 18, 2017 Full disclosure, I am writing this at 6am (exhaustion-induced insomnia) so it may well be …
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Call the Senate
Keep on banging the drum today on Cassidy-Graham. None of the 3 GOP senators who killed last Obamacare repeal effort are on board the new one, at least not yethttps://t.co/yNdOKpyQOV — Laura Litvan (@LauraLitvan) September 18, 2017 Reward good behavior with praise and let everyone who has not announced a firm yes that there is …
Tuesday Morning Open Thread: “Family” Value(s) for Money
Shot… Trump spent $25 MILLION on 3 Doors Down and the Piano Guys, more than Obama spent on Beyonce and Bruce Springsteen https://t.co/Ly5Ytr1SXM pic.twitter.com/8G1U6tPoNZ — Brendan Fischer (@brendan_fischer) September 16, 2017 …John Legend, John Mellencamp, Pete Seeger, Shakira, James Taylor, U2, Usher, https://t.co/q9YkU7IIq6, Stevie Wonder… All at Obama's. — Dale Henry Geist (@dalehenrygeist) September 16, …
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On the Road and In Your Backyard
Good Morning All, This weekday feature is for Juicers who are are on the road, traveling, or just want to share a little bit of their world via stories and pictures. So many of us rise each morning, eager for something beautiful, inspiring, amazing, subtle, of note, and our community delivers – a view into …