January 1, 2018 archive

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I mean really, what sort of racist thinks this was ever a thing? GOP lawmakers surprised to learn no black soldiers served under Confederacy in South Carolina by Travis Gettys, Raw Story 01 Jan 2018 The justification for building a monument to black Confederate soldiers is crumbling as historians point out there’s no evidence such …

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New Year’s Resolutions

Well, they’re made to be broken, but it is with neck snapping swiftness that Republican legislators have done a complete 180 from the Deficit Busting $1.5 Trillion Cut Cut Cut Bill to a “renewed” sense of fiscal rectitude. As U.S. budget fight looms, Republicans flip their fiscal script by Kevin Drawbaugh and Roberta Rampton, Reuters …

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The Breakfast Club (Eight Maids A Milking)

Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:00am (ET) (or …

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Happy New Year – 2018

We all sing Auld Lang Syne at midnight on December 31 but what are the lyrics? Most people don’t know that it is a Scottish poem written in 1788 by Robert Burns and later set to the music of a folk song. Here is a you tube with the lyrics and English translation. Happy New …

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