Frederic Douglass- What to the Slave is the 4th of July? He who could address this audience without a quailing sensation, has stronger nerves than I have. I do not remember ever to have appeared as a speaker before any assembly more shrinkingly, nor with greater distrust of my ability, than I do this day. …
Category: News
Jul 04 2019
Six In The Morning Thursday 4 July 2019
Are parts of India becoming too hot for humans? By Shekhar Chandra, CNN Updated 0326 GMT (1126 HKT) July 4, 2019 Intense heat waves have killed more than 100 people in India this summer and are predicted to worsen in coming years, creating a possible humanitarian crisis as large parts of the country potentially become too hot to be …
Jul 03 2019
Report to the SS Wirtschafts und Verwaltungshauptamt
AKA the Office of Inspector General, Department of Homeland Security. DHS Inspector General Finds ‘Dangerous Overcrowding’ In Border Patrol Facilities by Joel Rose and John Burnett, NPR July 2, 2019 In a strongly worded report, the inspector general said the prolonged detention of migrants without proper food, hygiene or laundry facilities — some for more …
Jul 03 2019
Sense and Census Victory?
With a regime as lawless as this one it’s hard to tell. The latest (as of writing) is that Unindicted Co-conspirator Bottomless Pinocchio’s Administration has effectively conceded the Citizenship Question after the unfavorable ruling by the Supremes by ordering the printing of a Question Free Questionnaire after earlier talk of seeking a delay to allow …
Jul 03 2019
Six In The Morning Wednesday 3 June 2019
By killing whales, is Japan trying to revive a dying industry? By Ivan Watson, Yoko Wakatsuki, Mark Phillips. Graphics by Jason Kwok and Jordan Ashmore, CNN Updated 0753 GMT (1553 HKT) July 3, 2019 For the whale hunters, the inaugural expedition was a big success. Hours after heading out to sea, their ships returned with the carcasses of …
Jul 02 2019
“Spaulding. You’re too far out!”
Spaulding Gray was an actor, writer, and monologist. In perhaps his best known work, Swimming to Cambodia (an account of his time spent filming Apocalypse Now in which he had a minor role), he recounts swimming in the Gulf of Thailand during a break with a South African, part of the crew. Spaulding’s friend was …
Jul 02 2019
Six In The Morning Tuesday 2 July 2019
Hong Kong protests: China says protesters ‘trample rule of law’ China has accused protesters who vandalised Hong Kong’s parliament on Monday of “serious illegal actions” that “trample on the rule of law”. A group of activists occupied the Legislative Council (LegCo) building for several hours after breaking away from a peaceful protest. Hundreds of police …
Jul 01 2019
Trained Law Enforcement Professionals
I guess there are some good ones but it seems to me if you’re attracted to that type of work you might possibly have some Jackbooted Stormtrooper/Bully issues to work out. Yeah yeah yeah, a few bad apples, WITH MILITARY WEAPONS AND NO ACCOUNTABILITY backed by the State Monopoly on Violence. I know good Cops, …
Jul 01 2019
Happy Prime Day
Causes of the Great Bear/Robot War Remember, the Robots fired first and they did it twice.