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CHEERS to Bill and Michael in PWM, our Laramie, Wyoming-based friend Irish Patti and ...... well, each of you at Cheers and Jeers. Have a fabulous weekend .... and week ahead.ART NOTES — a...
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I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in "Cheers...
View ArticleTop Comments: the Former Fox Club edition
A look at some former Fox pundits (non-scandal edition) after the jump …. But first: Top Comments appears nightly, as a round-up of the best comments on Daily Kos. Surely ... you come across comments...
View ArticleOdds & Ends: News/Humor (with a "Who Lost the Week?" poll)
I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in "Cheers...
View ArticleIreland's openly gay prime minister met with Mike Pence and he had a special...
Ireland’s openly gay prime minister met with America’s openly homophobic vice president on Thursday. “Vice President Mike Pence invited me and Matt to his home at the Naval Observatory this morning,”...
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CHEERS to Bill and Michael in PWM, our Laramie, Wyoming-based friend Irish Patti and ...... well, each of you at Cheers and Jeers. Have a fabulous St. Patrick’s Day .... and week ahead.ART NOTES — an...
View ArticleIrish Blessings and Wisdom: Street Prophets Sunday Coffee Hour
Welcome to the Street Prophets Coffee Hour cleverly hidden at the intersection of religion and politics. This is an open thread where we can share our thoughts and comments about the day. The Irish...
View ArticleIn one moment on the campaign trail, Beto O’Rourke shows us how we win as...
In a moment that could have handed the media narrative of negative campaigning amongst Democrats, Beto O’Rourke’s response about one of his Democratic rivals for the presidential nomination shows...
View ArticleTop Comments: the Abe Briloff edition
A look at perhaps the “rock star” of the field of accounting, after-the-jump …. But first: Top Comments appears nightly, as a round-up of the best comments on Daily Kos. Surely ... you come across...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren visits Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, highlights poverty,...
One of the positive aspects of a competitive primary is seeing candidates campaign in a lot of states, not just the traditional “battle-grounds”. xCandidates for president don’t always go to MS,...
View ArticleOdds & Ends: News/Humor (with a "Who Lost the Week?" poll)
I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in "Cheers...
View ArticleSome Dingle Pubs: Street Prophets Coffee Hour
Welcome to the Street Prophets Coffee Hour cleverly located at the intersection of religion and politics. This is an open thread where we can share our thoughts and comments about the day. I thought we...
View ArticleOdds & Ends: News/Humor (with a "Who Lost the Week?" poll)
I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in "Cheers...
View ArticleTop Comments: the Zuzana Čaputová edition
A breath of fresh air in increasingly xenophobic eastern Europe, after the jump …. But first: Top Comments appears nightly, as a round-up of the best comments on Daily Kos. Surely ... you come across...
View ArticleOdds & Ends: News/Humor (with a "Who Lost the Week?" poll)
I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in "Cheers...
View ArticleMister Green Teaching Update
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View ArticleElizabeth Warren unveils policy plan to protect public lands, increase...
In recent weeks, Sen. Elizabeth Warren has produced a steady stream of detailed policy plans aimed at tackling universal child care, corporate fraud, consumer protection, wealth inequality, rent...
View ArticleMueller made an impeachment referral, and Steny Hoyer had best figure that...
The redacted Mueller report is damning in so many ways, and even a partial brief summary of what we know of Mueller’s conclusions would include the following:1) Trump obstructed justice, but because of...
View ArticleOdds & Ends: News/Humor (with a "Who Lost the Week?" poll)
CHEERS to Bill and Michael in PWM, our Laramie, Wyoming-based friend Irish Patti and ...... well, each of you at Cheers and Jeers. Have a fabulous weekend .... and week ahead. If you celebrate either:...
View ArticleTop Comments: the Rise & Fall of Michael Avenatti edition
A look at a modern-day Icarus (and how we should react) after the jump …. But first: Top Comments appears nightly, as a round-up of the best comments on Daily Kos. Surely ... you come across comments...
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