“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.” --notorious lefty, Dwight Eisenhower
Quotes From Smart Men “The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.” —Oscar Wilde
When my dad died in May, we received an email saying that the County Clerk had received notice of the death and that he had been removed from the voter roll. And this is in deep-blue Lake County Illinois.
TACO Tuesday apnews.com/article/iran...
Trump backs away from plans to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz as attacks intensify
President Donald Trump took a day to reverse his plans to charge a 20% toll on cargo going through the Strait of Hormuz, saying that Middle Eastern countries will instead make investment and trade dea...
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A little light (&timely) reading on a rainy, steamy summer afternoon. @profmmurray.bsky.social @crooked.com
And the Republican party (and their SCOTUS) has been chipping away at it ever since. www.history.com/this-day-in-...
President Johnson signs Civil Rights Act | July 2, 1964 | HISTORY
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs into law the historic Civil Rights Act in a nationally televised ceremony at t...
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If it's wrong for a grown man to go to see Toy Story 5 by himself, then I dont want to be right.
Funny how no one is talking about Mitch McConnell being in the hospital since Saturday. I guess that's one way to get out of Donny's big-boy birthday Wrestle-lamia.
I can think of 1.776 billion things Abrego Garcia should do next. apnews.com/article/kilm...
Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported
A human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia in Tennessee has been dismissed without a trial.
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Someone in the Trump administration with a conscience? How did he get in? "Dr. Makary told those close to him that he could not in good conscience approve flavored vapes, given their appeal to young people, and would not do something he did not believe in." www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/u...
F.D.A. Commissioner Marty Makary Resigns After Weeks of Pressure
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I miss you already, Dad. You were the best and will always be with us. Love you. www.hamsherfoxlake.com/obituaries/c...
Charles "Chuck" Coultrap Palmer Obituary May 6, 2026 - Hamsher Funerals & Cremations
View Charles "Chuck" Coultrap Palmer's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.
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Memo to MAGA: "When people are engaged in something they are not proud of, they do not welcome witnesses.” ― John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley: In Search of America
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James Comey defense evidence #1 eighty-six verb 1a: to refuse to serve (a customer) b: to eject or ban (a customer) 2a: to remove (an item) from a menu : to no longer offer (an item) to customers b: to reject, discontinue, or get rid of (something) www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/86
Definition of 86
to refuse to serve (a customer); to eject or ban (a customer); broadly : to eject, dismiss, or remove (someone); to remove (an item) from a menu : to no longer offer (an item) to customers… See the fu...
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