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Dementia, innit? https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=XU3AbY9E5_8 Was this a campaign rally or an official government act? :brickwallsmall: in the Guardian on this speech: Here’s Trump earlier, performing what is being referred to as both a “ditty” and a “sing-song”. The sound of the summer? in https:/...

President Trump, departing for Florida, ignored shouted questions about the shooting From CNN's Liz Stark President Trump, leaving the White House on Friday afternoon, waved to reporters but ignored shouted questions about the still developing Aurora shooting. within https://edition.cnn.com/us/live...

worker gone postal Gunman apprehended after opening fire on co-workers at Henry Pratt plant in Chicago suburb, reports say Doug Stanglin USA TODAY Published 4:25 PM EST Feb 15, 2019 A gunman armed with a pistol opened fire on co-workers at a manufacturing plant Friday in the southwest Chicago suburb...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Talk Taxing The Wealthy

So we went to Safe Haven last night and adopted two new girly kittehs, sisters from the same litter, about 7 or 8 months old, very friendly and energetic. Photos to follow later on, right now they're still sleeping under the bed after an exciting first night in their new home. Names they came with:...

I’m guessing it boils down to the fact that only extracted oil counts and that gets immediately sold so it can’t function as an asset if you sell it immediately. IMHO I would reformulate that: oil reserves as the riches of a nation would suport a currency, but only if they have a reliable governmen...

This appears to be a thing. It's described as an "insane new path to YouTube fame." https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-insane-new-path-to-youtube-fame-trigger-cops-and-film-it :snippity: May be a new hobby for some but this activity has been going on for several years. IIRC I have seen video clips g...

oldie Catholic priest at teenager's funeral condemns suicide 15 December 2018 Father Don LaCuesta used the funeral at Our Lady of Mount Carmel church in Temperance, Michigan to condemn suicide Parents of a teenage boy who took his own life have complained after their Catholic priest criticised him a...

:o The village built from missiles Residents of Qezelabad in Afghanistan have lived for years in homes held up by unexploded weapons. 14 February 2019 video (may not play everywhere) at https:// www.bbc.com/news/video_and_audio/headlines/47137978/the-afghan-village-built-from-missiles https://www.bb...

As seen by the BBC from overseas Trump national emergency - A major land grab by the president Jon Sopel North America editor After his failure to win support from Congress for his demand to fund the building of his border wall, Donald Trump was left with a series of unpalatable choices. Admit total...

crossposting this one from Addie Speaker.gov - Press Release Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on the President’s Unlawful Emergency Declaration February 15, 2019 Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer released this joint statement on President Trump declari...

And the video, because despite it being trump, sometimes you just have to hear it with your own ears: https:// twitter.com/TeamPelosi/status/1096454807555137537?fbclid=IwAR2p2uRT12MbKRihs9rbQPp0Iq9Ot5NdGTbkazLtYxxpetjpRbwxMLcHL1A Nancy Pelosi @TeamPelosi He admits it's a #FakeTrumpEmergency. Hear h...

crossposting Trump declares national emergency to build US-Mexico border wall Plan may divert billions from projects such as counterdrug efforts, has been condemned by Democrats and activists David Smith in Washington Fri 15 Feb 2019 16.10 GMT First published on Fri 15 Feb 2019 15.51 GMT :snippity: ...

cross-posting Guardians ongoing news item at https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2019/feb/15/trump-national-emergency-news-live-latest-updates-border-wall-mexico-us-politics-today Peter Alexander Trump, responding to my question, concedes there’s no national emergency to justify building his wa...

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National Emergency on Border Wall

Guardians ongoing news item at https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2019/feb/15/trump-national-emergency-news-live-latest-updates-border-wall-mexico-us-politics-today Democrats say Trump's national emergency would 'shred' Constitution and vow to block it – live Trump announces emergency to bypas...

Trump declares national emergency to build US-Mexico border wall Plan may divert billions from projects such as counterdrug efforts, has been condemned by Democrats and activists David Smith in Washington Fri 15 Feb 2019 16.10 GMT First published on Fri 15 Feb 2019 15.51 GMT Donald Trump has defied...

Congress approves border deal to avert shutdown; Trump to sign it and seek wall money elsewhere By Erica Werner , Damian Paletta , Seung Min Kim and Rachael Bade February 14 at 9:14 PM Congress on Thursday approved a massive budget deal to avert an impending government shutdown, and President Trump...

Trump declares national emergency to build US-Mexico border wall Plan may divert billions from projects such as counterdrug efforts, has been condemned by Democrats and activists David Smith in Washington Fri 15 Feb 2019 16.10 GMT First published on Fri 15 Feb 2019 15.51 GMT :snippity: https://www....

Guardians ongoing news item at https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2019/feb/15/trump-national-emergency-news-live-latest-updates-border-wall-mexico-us-politics-today Peter Alexander Trump, responding to my question, concedes there’s no national emergency to justify building his wall: “I didn’t...

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New York Mag - Jonathan Chait Trump Has Lost His War on the War on Coal ... Trump’s idea was that, by allowing coal companies to emit more pollutants into the atmosphere, he would lower their operating costs enough that they could stay in business or, ideally, expand their market share. It simply h...

mmmirele wrote: ↑

Fri Feb 15, 2019 11:59 am

Thanks. I searched for a previous thread, but failed to search on "1st" versus "First."

Next time your search will find it

Aaron Rupar @atrupar Trump explains that he doesn't believe government data about smuggled drugs coming through the southern border, because the crowd at his rally in El Paso the other night cheered when he asked them if the wall there reduced crime. #CheckmateLibs Trump setting new lows. :madguy: ...

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Fri Feb 15, 2019 10:34 am

"Balls, Balls" said the Queen. "It takes balls to be the King."
"Nay, Nay" said the King. "It takes twelve inches to be the ruler."