Friday Photography - Mostly Rain
Submitted by janis b on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 5:52pm
The skies cleared yesterday and the forecast for the near future is mostly sun. I enjoy both.
Diaries
The Evening Blues - 12-7-18
Submitted by joe shikspack on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 3:20pm
In the defense of Bitcoin
Submitted by gjohnsit on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 12:28pmBitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are getting absolutely crushed today, and it doesn't appear that the selling will stop anytime soon.
Tom Steyer Takes a Few Minutes out of His Bribery Schedule to Talk About Five Rights
Submitted by The Aspie Corner on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 9:23amOr more likely, I simply got a robomail from a group supporting the Blue Pig Faction calling itself "Next Gen America". Here's a little snippet:
Hello,
Injustice has existed in the United States since long before Donald Trump came around, with a Constitution containing as many flaws as noble aspirations.
Remember Those 'Damn Emails'?
Submitted by MsGrin on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 5:05amhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/judge-orders-justice-state-depar...
I'm a bit rusty at this by now...
Judicial Watch has persistently been arguing their case in court that the Clinton State Department didn't xactly play by the rules in a so-called democracy:
Open Thread - Friday, December 7, 2018
Submitted by NCTim on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 3:20am
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because some day in life you will have been all these.
– George Washington Carver
a psa: ‘Sept. 11th Legal Breakthrough’
Submitted by wendy davis on Thu, 12/06/2018 - 4:40pm
‘U.S. Attorney For The Southern District Of New York Agrees To Comply With Federal Law Requiring That He Submit Evidence Of Still-Unprosecuted Federal Crimes At Ground Zero On 9/11 To A Special Criminal Grand Jury’, News provided by Lawyers’ Committee for 9/11 Inquiry [501(c)(3) nonprofit], Nov 28, 2018
The Evening Blues - 12-6-18
Submitted by joe shikspack on Thu, 12/06/2018 - 2:28pm
The U.S. Prison State
Submitted by gjohnsit on Thu, 12/06/2018 - 2:11pmA new study has come out that exposes, yet again, the lie of this being "the land of the free".
Hot Air
Submitted by magiamma on Thu, 12/06/2018 - 5:00am
Something to keep in mind…
The rapid degradation of the Canadian boreal forest
threatens
to have a global impact
exacerbating the effects of climate change
...
In just 20 years, an area nearly the size of Ohio
has been cut with a huge portion
of this harvested wood
...
converted into pulps that are used to manufacture
...
newsprint,
paper,
and tissue
...
