Good evening, C99ers. Hope all is going well for you wherever you are on this beautiful cosmic rock.
Appreciating and Supporting Caucus99percent
We came here following joe shikspak and JtC from the Evening Blues. We were slower than others to come over to C99 from DK but now that we are here, we appreciate the place more and more every day.
Road Hazard in Nebraska
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Versus Road Hazard in Oregon
First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then they attack you and want to burn you. And then they build monuments to you.
- union leader Nicholas Klein, 1914
I say the insurgency in the Democratic Party has arrived because the neoliberals are no longer ignoring it. They are now slandering it.
suppose it was bound to happen. Violence against transgender women is so common in Mexico.
The civil rights organization Transgender Europe has documented 247 killings of transgender people in Mexico between January 2008 and April 2016, the second-highest number in the world, after Brazil.
The failure of the Republicans to kill Obamacare, and eliminate health insurance for tens of millions of poor Trump supporters, is going to cause some serious problems for Republican plans to make massive tax cuts for the wealthy.
However, that might not be the primary obstacle to Trump's agenda.
Hey, it's songday. I pick a song that I believe warrants it and publish an assortment of the covers of that song by various persons and or groups. Pick a few that are new to you and have a listen. It is also, of course, an open thread to talk about anything you feel like. Hey its Saturday, so kick back,...
Earlier this week a U.S. airstrike in Mosul slaughtered over 200 innocent civilians.
Initially the Pentagon denied being responsible.
My spouse and I recently watched the new HBO version of Westworld. My headline is a quote from the show. It is what the "robots" say whenever they are confronted with any form of facts, information, or piece of reality that they are programmed to ignore. For them, nothing outside the park exists, so if you show one of them a picture of Times Square, for example, they will look at the photo and say "It doesn't look like anything to me." Then they immediately forget it.
Proctor & Gamble, through its Vicks brand, has opened a new Asian campaign with a spot focusing on an orphaned Indian girl and the woman who adopted her. Centered around the tagline "Touch of Care," I believe it should touch your heart.
